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WATERCOLORS - ONE OF MY LOVES

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  When your stuck at home and decide to clean out a few closets you find things!!  One was my large canvas portfolio, covered with dust and full of paintings.  I got lost for a while thumbing through some of the old watercolors. I did the parrot many years ago when I first started painting.  I had always long to do watercolors, but my life, working full time in Property Management, and Pastor's wife, and mom to a couple left in the nest, didn't leave much time for that desire.  When I had my 50th birthday, our nest was empty and our adult children gave me a lovely art table and a generous gift card to Aaron Bros. Art store for my art supplies.  I had an extra bedroom so that became my studio, and that's where I did 80% of all my paintings. Click to enlarge When we retired and moved to Southern CA, we downsized to a small apartment, so no extra room for all my art gear.  But I missed painting so I got involved in a couple art blogs, tha...