Plein air sketches by bike! About 4x6", San Diego River and Mission Bay. Very grey day.
20140720
Chewy, 9 x 9"
Just spent a week housesitting and caring for this very sweet, aging Pomeranian that we've known for eleven years. I am not a dog person, but she's pretty special.
20140719
Near Escondido. 4-5" x6"
20140716
The Point from Shelter Island, 4 x 5"
20140712
Found Rose, 9" x 5" watercolor
20140711
Near Campo. 4" x 6"
Santa Ysabel open space. 5" x 7" Five-minute sketch.
All of these are small, quickly-done plein air sketches as I get acquainted with the medium. Single biggest factor in the outcome is the paper, which makes a profound difference.
20140710
3.5" x 9"
The view from A-1 Storage, bay and waterfront. 5" x 9"
20140708
Near Barrett Junction. 3.5" x 9.5"
Along 94 near Barrett Junction. 4" x 9"
Along 94, 7" x 5". Three-minute sketch.
Watercolor really is a completely different language. With lots of dialects.