31 Mar Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – In the Beauty March 31, 2023 By Laurellee Pattern In the Beauty features these beautiful flowering trees. Apparently these are called pear trees, but they do not bear fruit. Fo...Continue reading
23 Mar Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Commissioned Art March 23, 2023 By Laurellee Creating a Challenging Sketch I was commissioned to create a painting of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd sanctuary in Moorhea...Continue reading
16 Mar Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Study of Fan Palm Trees March 16, 2023 By Laurellee Getting to Know Your Subject Last winter, I hiked with friends at Andreas Canyon in Coachella Valley. The huge Fan Palm Trees amazed m...Continue reading
10 Mar Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Morning Ride March 10, 2023 By Laurellee Gradation I was driving from Palm Desert to Rancho Mirage while a biking Marathon was going on. In Morning Ride, there were all types ...Continue reading
02 Mar Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Polo La Quinta I March 2, 2023 By Laurellee Good Photography Required Leaving an art show in La Quinta, CA, we drove by a stadium where polo players were practicing. The backgrou...Continue reading
23 Feb Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Dusk in the Desert February 23, 2023 By Laurellee Discovery Some paintings you learn so much from. “Dusk in the Desert” is very textural. You will miss it unless you blow this painting...Continue reading
16 Feb Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Clusters February 16, 2023 By Laurellee Warm & Cool The blizzard in Fargo has me thinking of you. Stranded on a road, being without heat or fixing something outdoors is t...Continue reading
09 Feb Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Golf Strokes February 9, 2023 By Laurellee Decisions on Details This painting, Golf Strokes, gives one an idea why golf is so expensive. This driving range alone is a huge &...Continue reading
03 Feb Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Starting a Painting February 3, 2023 By Laurellee Connecting the Subject to the Background To get color into a watercolor, you add it in the first layer. Part of the goal is to get the...Continue reading
26 Jan Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Working Force January 26, 2023 By Laurellee Motion Sometimes I get off track while I'm painting, like yesterday. When that happens, I can look at my best paintings, like ”Working...Continue reading