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Month: May 2020

Cove at Point Lobos, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Posted on May 31, 2020October 20, 2020 by Nell

Cove with bright blue water framed by rocky cliffs with grasses growing from them

Cove with bright blue water framed by rocky cliffs with grasses growing from them

Cove at Point Lobos, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, versions 1 & 2.

Watercolor on paper.

Painted from an original photo reference.

Version 2 was a gift for Deborah Cohen.

Posted in PaintingsTagged California, landscape, watercolors

View of the Olympic mountains from Dungeness Spit, Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge

Posted on May 17, 2020October 20, 2020 by Nell

Distant mountains beyond bay, with seaweed-covered rocks in foreground

Distant mountains beyond bay, with seaweed-covered rocks in foreground

View of the Olympic mountains from Dungeness Spit, Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge, versions 1 & 2.

Watercolor on paper.

Painted from original photo reference.

Posted in PaintingsTagged landscape, Pacific Northwest, watercolors

After Ansel Adams, “Sequoia Roots”

Posted on May 16, 2020October 20, 2020 by Nell

Black and white closeup of dried sequoia tree roots

After Ansel Adams, “Sequoia Roots.”

Pencil on paper.

Reference: http://www.artnet.com/artists/ansel-adams/sequoia-roots-k2MzA_Yn95Y-_kCu4xXF9g2

Posted in DrawingsTagged after Ansel Adams, California, pencil, still life

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