"Libby's Favorite Palm" Original Watercolor Painting Ink Drawing I wanted to see how

I wanted to see how much of a difference adding on a minute at a time would make for drawing the same subject over again

which I layered on top with bold gouache foreground foliage

Based on the legend of Onomea Bay

Mockup for visualization purposes

Part of my "Plant Lady" watercolor marker series where I took the basic elements of an anchoring circle

"Libby's Favorite Palm" Original Watercolor Painting Ink Drawing I wanted to see howThis scene is based on a photo my sister took while we were on the long, slippery entrance ramp at the Hawai'i Tropical Botanical Garden outside of Hilo. This ramp is just the beginning, but there is so much to look at before you really even start the trail. She had this photo as her phone background for the longest time, and I decided it was worthy of being painted. My technique started with a watercolor background, which I layered on top with bold