by Kathy Collins | Mar 25, 2020 | Main
Yesterday afternoon I carried my sketchbook and Sharpie extra-fine point pen up to the forest part of Lake Forest Park. Quiet and beautiful Grace Cole Park was almost deserted except for one couple hiking a trail. I sat on a bench in the bright sunshine and inked in a...
by Kathy Collins | Mar 24, 2020 | Main |
A bike ride to the Center for Urban Horticulture inspired this watercolor sketch of a parent and child along the shores of Lake Washington. Sunshine was abundant and people were scarce. I snapped a quick photo, rode home, and painted in my cozy studio. A bit of advice...
by Kathy Collins | Mar 22, 2020 | Main |
With so many events cancelled and stores closed, I’m spending more time in my studio, and being a morning person by nature, I’m up painting before sunrise. The studio windows look to the East, and lately my inspiration has been the sky just prior to the...
by Kathy Collins | Jan 18, 2020 | Main |
After the recent snow here in the Seattle area, I am looking forward to Spring, or at least the ability to get out and take a walk! Along those lines, my watercolors will be featured at Brace Point Pottery (4208 SW 100th St) in West Seattle for the month of February....
by Kathy Collins | Dec 5, 2019 | Main |
I love a project, and creating a graphic memoir over the summer gave me plenty to do while recovering from a broken foot. Instead of a paint brush, I picked up my Sharpie extra-fine-point pen and began sketching. Some drawings were done from memory and others from...
