Le Bonaparte Original Art and I wish those days

and I wish those days could have lasted forever – or at least that I could bottle them up and uncork them on bleak January days or gray and rainy March afternoons

Original watercolor on hot press Arches paper

From the Manifesting Spring Collection

the pages of my sketchbook quickly filled with blossoms

Le Bonaparte Original Art and I wish those daysInspired by a recent trip to Paris The Series: Paris always inspires, no many how many times I visit. Painting is a way to sift through and edit the overwhelming number of amazing things I see in in the city, where my eyes are constantly ping ponging from the tiniest details to the most monumental of monuments. Sketching while the world is walking by as I sit at a sidewalk table and pretend to drink my coffee, with field boxes and supplies scattered