“A Chance of Flowers" 36x36 oil on gallery wrapped canvas Currently not accepting commissionsAnn Watcher Fine Art

When painting flowers, I enjoy exploring texture, value and movement across the canvas, trying to share my passion for flowers -- not only for what they look like but also for how they make you feel.

These are small studies that are done in one session to capture the essence of the subject. I hope you enjoy them! Flowers have always inspired me with their purity, fragility, and beauty. Especially sunflowers. In addition, I love to explore the values and tones of still life.

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VIEW THE GALLERY OF ANN WATCHER. Fine art paintings in oil, acrylic, mixed media and collage as well as custom framing at Providence Gallery.

Two of my floral paintings were selected to appear in season three of the Showtime series, "Homeland" and another floral was featured in a commercial for the Levine Cancer Center in Charlotte. Duke University Medical Pavilion and Elon University have commissioned Ann's art.

Jan 20, 2017 · First, an artwatcher photo provides human context. It grounds more or less abstract art in a human scale helping you instantly decode size and form. Second, it provides identification. The...

While painting, Ann Watcher tries “not to think that I am making art but that I am putting pieces of paint down next to each other.” Calling it “art” even in her mind, she says, invites self-consciousness into the process and, consequently, her sense of discovery is lost.

Jun 14, 2018 · A passionate traveler, Watcher often returns home from her journeys with new ideas for paintings, from a cheerful floral display in Seattle’s iconic Pike Place Market to a rainy street scene in Florence, Italy, dappled with the pink and blue umbrellas of passersby.