Hey everyone
just got back from 2 weeks in Maiu, enjoying the beauty and the art scene.
I painted several small watercolors and postcards while there:

12 postcards

 red spider Lily

 Green Turtle sunning at the Beach

 Lana'i seen from Bubba Gumps in Lahaina

 from the Hibiscus hedge

 sunset at Charlie Young beach

 Sunset at Kanaha Beach

 Windfarm over Ma'alaea Bay

Sunrise over Haleakala

 African Tulip Tree blossoms

 orchids garnished a meal

Kamaole Beach

 

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4 small paintings

 As the sun rose on the surfers

 sunset at Charlie Young beach

 Molokini Crator

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one watercolor sketch

sketching Dale Zarrrella carving at his outdoor studio

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a couple in acrylic ink and watercolor.  I won a pkg of acrylic Ink from  Higgins Ink and have been experimenting with then and watercolor.

 the foliage is ink, the path and sky are watercolor

 #77 wooded path

the fence , woodgrain and roof are ink, the rest- WC

 #78 old barn

Ink background and woodgrain, the rest- WC

 

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I had lots of fun with these

 

I have also been working on Vellum, with Ink and watercolor, here are  few:

#71 Gulls

#72 Legend

 #73 Bolts

here are a few watercolors:

#74 stormy sky

watercolor cardstock

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 #75 Lucy

and some conte, charcoal and graphite on colored paper

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another few I have done in the past few months,  these are a few from a mini landscape exchange I did. they are also the first landscape oils I tried. These are  a few of my favorites.

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I haven't posted anything here for a while so will add some of what I have done this summer:

Steppin High

watercolor on handmade paper

6x8

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Fenceline

ink and watercolor

6x10 sketchbook

 

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Prairie scene (Briercrest line)

ink and watercolor

6x10 sketchbook

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one of my first Oils, 

A Thorn in my Side

8x24

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This was an early morning watercolor sketch on my last trip camping
such a wonderful morning in front of a campfire to paint the sky, then wander down to the beach to catch the hills across the lake.  5x8

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a little painting of my friend Sharrons grandaughter Julia, from a wetcanvas weekend drawing event

 

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and I fell  in love with this paper manikin sitting on some colorful suitcases, also from Wetcanva's weekend drawing - hosted by Tangerine

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