This original watercolor painting is part of my Year of the Fire Horse series, a body of work exploring transformation, intuition, and the rhythms of time.
Painted on BFK paper, this 10 × 12 inch piece portrays Night as a young child, quietly observing the horizon as the sun begins to set. It is a moment of early awareness, when the changing sky becomes a lesson in balance. Day gives way to night, light folds into shadow, and within that exchange the deeper patterns of time begin to reveal themselves.
In this painting, Night stands at the threshold of understanding. She is learning that light and darkness are not opposites but companions: each carrying the power to shape and transform the other. The work reflects the quiet beginnings of wisdom, when observation and wonder slowly grow into knowledge.
Soft watercolor washes move across the surface to evoke the atmosphere of evening and the gentle shift of light. Behind the figures, a rose gold leaf moon glows softly, adding a luminous focal point that catches and reflects light, reinforcing the celestial theme of balance and transformation.
This painting reflects a moment of early awareness, curiosity, and the quiet lessons that shape the cycles of change.
Details
• Original watercolor painting
• 10 × 12 inches
• BFK paper
• Rose gold leaf moon
• Unframed
• Signed original artwork
• Created in my Colorado studio
• Ships carefully packaged and protected
This original watercolor painting is part of my Year of the Fire Horse series, a body of work exploring transformation, intuition, and the rhythms of time.
Painted on BFK paper, this 10 × 12 inch piece portrays Night as a young child, quietly observing the horizon as the sun begins to set. It is a moment of early awareness, when the changing sky becomes a lesson in balance. Day gives way to night, light folds into shadow, and within that exchange the deeper patterns of time begin to reveal themselves.
In this painting, Night stands at the threshold of understanding. She is learning that light and darkness are not opposites but companions: each carrying the power to shape and transform the other. The work reflects the quiet beginnings of wisdom, when observation and wonder slowly grow into knowledge.
Soft watercolor washes move across the surface to evoke the atmosphere of evening and the gentle shift of light. Behind the figures, a rose gold leaf moon glows softly, adding a luminous focal point that catches and reflects light, reinforcing the celestial theme of balance and transformation.
This painting reflects a moment of early awareness, curiosity, and the quiet lessons that shape the cycles of change.
Details
• Original watercolor painting
• 10 × 12 inches
• BFK paper
• Rose gold leaf moon
• Unframed
• Signed original artwork
• Created in my Colorado studio
• Ships carefully packaged and protected
