Peeking Through, 10 x 15, colored pencil over watercolor on watercolor paper

Macaw, gouache on watercolor paper, 12 x 8

This was a painting that I was bored with.  I skimped on the background and was not inspired.

This was the painting after layers of rubber cement and washes.

"Showtime", gouache and watercolor on watercolor paper, 30 x 22.  This is the finished oiece and I find it much more interesting.

This if the beginning of Life Tapestry.

'Life Tapestry'  gouache and watercolor on watercolor paper, 14' x 21'.

This was a watercolor exercise started in a workshop.  It sat for years.

This is the painting after I superimposed one of my drawings on top and started using colored pencil.

"Stories," Colored pencil over watercolor and gouache on watercolor paper, 14 x 21.  This is the completed piece after many layers of colored pencil.  This was a very fun piece to create.  I have got to get a better picture of this!  Colored pencil is difficult to photograph!

Young Lady II, colored pencil over a watercolor 'beach wash'.

Skimming Lavender, 13 x 15, Colored pencil over watercolor.  This is a 'redo' of a watercolor I was not thrilled with, it's improved.

Mobile Antiquity, 15 x 12, watercolor & gouache on masonite prepped with Absorbent Ground

"Magnolia 2" 11 x 14, watercolor on illustration board prepped with gesso.

"Magnolia"  11 x 14, watercolor on illustration board prepped with gesso.  This is a slick and interesting surface to work on.