Wander and Paint — Abstract Painting

New works: Edible Botanicals #1

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New works: Edible Botanicals #1

I started a new watercolor series a few months ago, I called it "Edible Botanicals". So far, I only have about two pieces in this series but I'm aiming for 10-12 at some point...

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New Works: Antigua in Green

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New Works: Antigua in Green

Antigua in Green is number five and a new twist on my trip to Antigua, Guatemala in 2014...

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Colorful Colombian Door Abstract Painting

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Colorful Colombian Door Abstract Painting

Salento, Colombia. Number 3 in the latin American watercolor series.   Salento, Colombia. In the Latin American watercolor series, this is inspired from the famously colorful doors of Salento, Colombia.  Although the original art piece doesn't have any text,  for the sake of science, I decided to experiment a little with lettering.  I played around with some basic graphic formats, ended up thinking that this looked more like a poster of some sort of travel advertisment and abandonned further exploration. The original painting itself does make a fantastic wall print with all these delicious bright colors. It's available for purchase...

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Making the Invisible Visible: Blissfully Serene

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Making the Invisible Visible: Blissfully Serene

Guatemala, Antigua- An interpretation of luscious Latin American colors.  Discovering ways to make the invisible visible has almost become an obsession -especially when I travel. It's always tempting to try to unveil the magic hidden in the world.  Some magical things, however, resist any sort of poking. Color washes in a lot of my watercolors illustrate this effect. I never know what I'm going to get until the very end of a painting session. In the case of Antigua in Blue, I was lucky, and I guess discerning enough, to leave the  painting alone at the rest time. Prints of...

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How I Transformed My Office With a Mural

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How I Transformed My Office With a Mural

...In the end, although I designed a simple geometric rough draft, I ended up breaking free of the bands. The Dis-ease-That-Could-Not-Be-Named, was still having a field day in late 2020 and I wanted to express my own brand of freedom in in the midst of world madness....

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