Vandermark Creek Falls

9"x12" watercolor on Aquabord. RJ-Rene Mosca, Photographer, Port Jervis, NY granted me permission to paint from his photograph of the Vandermark Creek Falls, Millford, PA

Flower Dancer

11"x14" Watercolor on Aquabord.  The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backwards and hover in one spot for seconds.

 

West Cornwall Covered Bridge - NFS

11x14 Watercolor on Aquabord. This bridge spans 172' long over the Housatonic River. It is one of three surviving covered bridges in the state of Connecticut. RJ-Rene Mosca, photographer, Port Jervis, NY granted me permission to paint from his photograph of this bridge.

Harvest Time II - NFS

9"x12" Watercolor on Aquabord.

The colorful House Finches are abundant over much

of North America.  They have cheery chirps and some

pairs stay together year round.  They feed on seeds,

buds, berries and sometimes on small insects.

Midsummer Night Dreams - NFS

                                                                                     

Watercolor on 16"x20" Aquabord Cradled Panel.

The hummingbird might dream of the fragrant cereus cactus flower but, unfortunately for them, they feed during daylight hours and the cereus (moonflower) is a night blooming plant.

Fragrant Rose - NFS

9x12" watercolor on Aquabord

Fruit of the Vine

Rene Mosca, Photographer, granted me permission to paint from his photograph, The Vine.  11x14" Watercolor on Aquabord.

Sunset at Pine Glades

11x14" Watercolor on Aquabord.  Credit for original photograph "Tonight's Sunset" to Kyan Blair.

Who You? - NFS

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird just noticed something peculiar hanging in his favorite spot in the garden.  11"x14" aquabord  2" cradled panel.  No frame or glass needed.  Sealed by Krylon UV resistant varnish.

Violet Tailed Sylph

The Violet Tailed Sylph is a hummingbird who lives in tropical mountain forests with cloud cover in the western slope of the Andes in Ecuador & Columbia.
The males with larger tails appear to be dominant over the short tailed males. The male is 7" in length.

My Favorite Redneck

The Ruby-Throated Hummer is the only species breeding in NYS and leave early fall for warmer climates.  The males leave first, followed by the females, and the juveniles leave last which is evidence of instinct behavior.  11" x 14" Watercolor on aquabord, sealed with UV resistant Krylon Acrylic coating - no glass needed

My Favorite Ruby - NFS

The Ruby-Throated Hummingbird is a glorious red and green jewel in the bright light of the sun.
9" x 12' Watercolor on aquabord, sealed with UV Resistant Krylon Acrylic coating - no glass needed.