A watercolor painting of a green and pink beetle walking along the edge of a green leaf. It’s body is light green with irregular sparkling dark blue spots. It’s underside is green in the front and pink with sparkling blue stripes in the back. It’s legs are pink from the body to the knee and dark blue from the knee down. The leaf the beetle is walking along is light green with white veining. Behind the leaf and beetle is a large white circle on a bright pink background.

January 20, 2025

Say hello to Rose, a colourful beetle out for a leafy stroll. Paints: Beach Rose (gouache), Sap Green, Wintery Night (mica), Nicosia Green Earth

A watercolor painting of a green and pink beetle walking along the edge of a green leaf. It’s body is light green with irregular sparkling dark blue spots. It’s underside is green in the front and pink with sparkling blue stripes in the back. It’s legs are pink from the body to the knee and dark blue from the knee down. The leaf the beetle is walking along is light green with white veining. Behind the leaf and beetle is a large white circle on a bright pink background.

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