Flowers and Portraits: Why I Post Flowers
Each local supermarket has flowers that inspire me to draw and paint the bouquets. An attempt at drawing 100 people in a week resulted in a gouache painting of a boy showing a flower to a chicken.
Tag: watercolor
Tip of the Triangle: Doughboy, Cleaners, Lukoil
Doughboy Statue, Rainbow Cleaners, and Lukoil gas station can be found at the tip of the Triangle in Highland Park, New Jersey. Enjoy the watercolors.
Parsha Pictures: Jacob’s Ladder and Joseph’s Dreams
Jacob’s Ladder, on paper done in gouache, and Joseph Dreams, watercolor on paper, will be available as fine prints in Leora’s upcoming store.
Lion, Eagle, Dog, and Dove Watercolors
Adam named the lion, the eagle, the dog. Noah sent out a dove to see if the waters abated. All in watercolor. Upcoming posts also announced.
Wine Bottle and Lamentations on Fabric Watercolors
What is the motivation to choose a subject to paint? See watercolors of a wine bottle and favorite books on a patterned fabric.
Tisha B’Av: Fox in Ruins Watercolor
Tisha B’Av (9th of the month of Av) is the saddest day of the Jewish calendar. In this watercolor the fox comes of out of the ruins and made Rabbi Akiva laugh.
Self-Portrait of Leora Wenger
Self-portrait of Leora Wenger in watercolor: expressive and wearing glasses
Recipe: Creamy Egg Salad without Mayonnaise
How does one make egg salad creamy? This recipe for egg salad uses water, tehina, olive oil, lemon juice, and mustard. The post features two egg watercolors.
In Search of Style: Little Boy Reads Watercolor
Working toward painting in a warm, appealing, and descriptive manner: enjoy this watercolor of a young boy reading.
Excitement of a Purplish, Red, and Pink Radish
First “fruit” of my garden: a purplish, pink red radish emerges and becomes a radish watercolor painting.