Sharing just a couple springtime cards I did this week. I snagged the initial designs from Diane Anton and other artists i found on Pinterest…then I added embossing, pop-up art and a little inspiration from springtime colors from the Big Island. Super-fun. #watercolorcards #popupcards
Category: Cards
Gotta love sparkles – watercolor cards
Just a couple card creations … it’s amazing how a little sparkle jazzes up quick sketches… One bird (Azure tit) multiple ways, multiple occasions…Here, I’m playing with watercolor blooms to jazz up the background…not sure which I like the best… #watercolorcards #lovelifeeveryday #sparkle 💛🩵💙
Watercolor Cards – Holiday 2024
In prep of some pretty cool trips we have planned for 2025, I want to improve my urban sketching skills. So, inspired by gingerbread houses, I grabbed pictures of family/friends houses (crazy what you can find in public domain, either on Google or Zillow)…then I added some sparkle deco. As I got into it, I…
Bday & Wedding – Watercolor Cards
I try to make my cards personalized.. I’m especially fond of the Ford truck, decked out for an upcoming wedding. In order to string “the bling” from the bumper, I reinforced the back with a fine wire…worked great! Hope the bride and groom like it…here’s to more inspiration from all parts of the world… 💜💛💚…
Hawaii Birds – Watercolor Cards
Inspired by a couple (non-native) birds that come to visit me in my studio, here are a few recent creations. Saffron finch drinking from a bird of paradise Japanese White-eye swinging on rainchain My photos are pretty poor, but there’s enough detail to grab a quick sketch. Hope you enjoy. Medium: Arches 140lb cold pressed…
Watercolor Cards-Jan/Feb 2024
Just sharing a couple recent cards…love the bright light here in Hawaii, even in the winter! #watercolor #kona #bigisland #hawaii #lovelifeeveryday #watercolorcards
Inga J Smith 