Posts in Watercolor
How to Watercolor Leaves - My playful realistic leaf style

Realistic watercolor pear and leaves create a fun opportunity to play with color theory and explore different watercolor techniques! The watercolor leaves in this piece is where I really had a chance to play and explore—and they are definitely my favorite part of the entire illustration! I love the color play and the way that I can show off watercolor techniques in their simple shapes.

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Blushing Phantom Watercolor Butterfly Tutorial

When I saw the beautiful Blushing Phantom Butterfly I knew that I HAD to include it. It was just calling my name! And you know what? It’s so easy to recreate! This is one of those watercolor projects that takes some patience, but not a ton of watercolor skill to make look pretty spectacular! Easy watercolor tutorial for beginners? Yes please!

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Venue Illustrations for Weddings

When I’m not drawing flowers, it seems that there’s always a wedding venue illustration on my desk! Either in watercolor or ink, doesn’t matter to me! Life needs balance, and my structured soul finds a little relief in going back to architecture illustrations that are a little more black and white and easier to compose than organic, whimsical florals.

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