Watercolor on Arches 140 lb. hot press paper

Watercolor & Collage on Fabriano Uno 140 lb. soft press paper

This was in my "lost cause" pile until I found some Japanese rice paper with a large number of threads pressed in.  I collaged this in for hair and darkened the lower part of the painting to focus attention on the head.

Watercolor on Fabriano Uno 140 lb. soft press  paper

This was painted from a photograph of dancer Bill T. Jones by Lois Greenfield.

Watercolor on 140 lb. Fabriano Uno soft press paper

This was done from a quick sketch of a country singer (unfortunately I don't remember which one).

Watercolor on Fabriano Uno 140 lb. soft press  paper