Flowers Factorial! Set of 3 Timed Sketch Studies Watercolor The plants are pieced together

The plants are pieced together from a few photos I took at the Hawai'i Tropical Botanical Garden just outside of Hilo

This was made over the summer when tension was escalating between the US and Iran

Two swimmers trying to go upriver among the wild rice and salamanders of the San Marcos River

All swimmers converge among the wild rice and salamanders of the San Marcos River

Watercolor 9 x 12 inches

Flowers Factorial! Set of 3 Timed Sketch Studies Watercolor The plants are pieced togetherIn math, you use the exclamation point to show a factorial number. 3! is 1 x 2 x 3=6 I decided to have some fun with a bouquet I bought for myself and did a speed pencil sketch for three back to back intervals: 1 minute, 2 minutes and 3 minutes. 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. More time was not necessarily easier! I found myself losing sight of the countdown and