Have you noticed that a lot of watercolor artists paint airport landscapes? The aerodynamic shape of an aircraft is very attractive and that is why they sketch or paint the scenes from the airport. I too had planned to paint such a scene sometime. The SeaTac is uniquely positioned because of the Mount Rainier beingContinue reading “SeaTac”
Category Archives: Urban
Sunlit urban
When I painted this one, I thought I was painting an urban scene with a ton of sunlight for the first time. Don’t know how I had not done that before. It was an impromptu decision to paint this without much planning and I painted it fast too. I like the way it turned out!
Intuitive and Planned
I have a habit of painting in my practice journal first before doing a final version. Usually, the first attempt of the painting is a fast process and turns out to be a better intuitive process. My first attempt here with ‘Van Ness Living’ showed a really well-defined depth in the painting but the colorContinue reading “Intuitive and Planned”
Sense of place
Historic buildings of architectural importance usually have such a scale and character that the sense of place of being there becomes imprinted in our memory. I wanted to paint this Rijks museum moment of outdoor light brightening up the structure inside.
Smitten By Watercolors 