Watercolour – From Bluerock

Painting: Half

full image: “Half” Watercolours & Pencil & Acrylics on Paper Approx 10.5″ x 14″ (about 26.6 cm x 35.5 cm) The paper curls a bit, but I’ll flatten it by […]

Paintings + Illustrations

Painting: Carnation Bouquet 1988

Wishing all the Mommies out there a beautiful day. Happy Mothers Day! Carnation Bouquet 1988 Watercolour 15″ x 22″ © deb davies thorkelson

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Painting: El Encanto Cantina 1996

Here’s a watercolour I found in my art files today. I painted this in January of 1996 when we lived in Scottsdale, Arizona. This cool restaurant “El Encanto Cantina”, was […]

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Painting: “Long Gone” {aka Spaceship/Shark painting}

I’ve been creating Acrylic paintings on old watercolour paintings that […]

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Painting: Poplar Grove No. 1

and now for something completely different… “Poplar Grove No. 1” ~ Inspired by The Lake, In memory of my Mom ~ Mixed Media on watercolour paper: watercolours, acrylics, pencil, ink […]

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Painting: Agave Emerging

Details: Agave Emerging Mixed Media on Paper: Watercolour, Acrylic, Ink approx. 11″ x 15″ (28 cm x 38 cm) © deb davies thorkelson | march 2015

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Painting: Garden of Feathers

This is a recently completed painting (or illustration or wallpaper or something). It took form as a loose, free-form pencil drawing on paper with large arcs and swoops… The only […]

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Painting: Mosaic Water (in progress)

Today I’m working on a painting that will resemble an old mosaic. It’s going to take a-w-h-i-l-e … These images are a detail area, the final size will be 15″ […]

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Painting: Changing Lanes

detail: Changing Lanes This continuation of exploring a theme of moving colour is mixed media (watercolour, acrylic, graphite) on D’arches watercolour paper size: approx. 11″ x 11″ © deb davies […]

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Painting: Celery still life

“Celery Still Life” on green paper This is a mixed media piece that I did in a watercolour workshop. I thought the instructor was a bit crazy as I watched […]

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watercolour – purple Prickly Pear cactus

This watercolour was painted from “real life’ in 1994 […]

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Painting: Bird of Paradise watercolour

Bird of Paradise Watercolour 22″ x 30″ (approx 55.8 cm x 76 cm) © deb davies thorkelson 1994 Detail: This watercolour was painted from “real life” in 1994 while living […]