Tuesday, March 13, 2012

As Seen in Taos, N.M.

"Hollyhocks by the Stucco Fence"
approx. 7" x 8"
watercolor on Strathmore
I have been wanting to tackle this one for a long time.  Now is that time.  Watercolor is the medium.  Taos is full of lovely little stucco adobe homes, as well as cool Victorian aged houses.  This one was at the top of the hill, interestingly the stucco fence or wall to privatize the house.  The hollyhocks are in full bloom!   I love visiting Taos!
Finally have all my watercolors inside, seems that the paintings are getting more colorful with each one, which is what I wanted to happen!

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