Mother and Daughters
“Mother and Daughters”; watercolor and colored pencil; 16in x 20in, (2007). Private Collection
A commissioned Mother's Day portrait celebrating the bond between a mother and her daughters, rendered in watercolor and colored pencil. The piece unifies the three smiling subjects through careful attention to their shared features and coordinated blue jewelry, set against a luminous green background created with innovative alcohol-resist techniques. The atmospheric effects and color choices were specifically designed to incorporate the mother's favorite color, while maintaining the natural warmth and joy captured in this family moment.