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Here's another painting from my drive along the coast last spring with my lifelong bestie. The Oregon coast gave us its cliffs and wind and endless horizon but what I’ll remember most is the quiet rhythm of walking it together. Long drives are easy when you’re with a good friend. Conversation can feel endless, and silence becomes comfortable. This painting isn’t just about the coastline. It’s about shared laughter carried off by the wind, about history that doesn’t need expla

Watercolour painting offers endless opportunities to express light, texture, and atmosphere. As I start thinking about my annual spring trip to the West Coast, I am purposely practicing watercolour landscapes - a genre that doesn't come easily to me but one I want to spend more time exploring. Painted from my reference photo of the Battery Point Lighthouse off the California coast, this little watercolour builds excitement for my spring trip to come. I love the coast in the