image of Periwinkle with hex color #C5D0E6

Periwinkle

Gentle, soothing, whispers of calm.

“Periwinkle is like a gentle morning mist, softening the edges of the sky with a serene and calming embrace.”

10 feathers with “Periwinkle” pigment…

Watercolor painting of a American Robin feather.
# 5

American Robin

I chose a serene palette of blues and soft grays to capture the gentle essence of this feather. With each brushstroke, I layered the colors delicately, allowing the coolness to… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Magpie feather.
# 142

Magpie

In creating this painting, I embraced the gentle dance of blues and greens, letting them flow effortlessly into one another, capturing the ethereal quality of a feather. With each brushstroke,… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Peacock feather.
# 155

Peacock

In this painting, I wanted to capture the delicate essence of a feather using soft blues and deep browns that gently blend and contrast with each other. I used light… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Blue Jay feather.
# 167

Blue Jay

I wanted to capture a sense of strength through simplicity, using soft blues and deep blacks that transition gently across the feather. By applying delicate wash techniques and allowing splatters… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Blue Jay feather.
# 170

Blue Jay

I painted this feather using cool blues and blacks, allowing them to bleed and fade into the white background. The soft transitions and delicate layering of watercolor create a sense… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Blue Jay feather.
# 200

Blue Jay

I chose a palette of cool blues, allowing them to flow and blend naturally to capture the gentle yet assertive beauty of a single feather. Using soft, sweeping brushstrokes, I… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Blue Jay & Cardinal feather.
# 206

Blue Jay & Cardinal

In creating this painting, I focused on the contrasting yet harmonious blend of vibrant red and calm blue, using watercolors with a soft touch to allow these colors to bleed… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Two Doves feather.
# 207

Two Doves

In this painting, I gently layered shades of soft blue and hints of gray using precise brushstrokes to create the delicate look of feathers. The subtle transitions between colors highlight… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Blue Jay feather.
# 216

Blue Jay

I chose gentle blues and deep blacks to create a striking feather against the white paper, bringing a serene yet bold feeling to life. My brushstrokes are a mix of… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Hummingbird feather.
# 255

Hummingbird

In this piece, I wanted to capture a sense of renewal and clarity using subtle, bold hues. The vibrant pink at the feather's tip transitions seamlessly into calming shades of… more→

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