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  • Monochrome

    Monochrome

    Ditch the complexity and embrace simplicity. Play with black to find your artistic escape and spark new ideas.

  • Inspiration

    As a landscape painter, I find most of my inspiration from being out in nature, and I have a particular love of the ocean and…

  • Do events in the world creep into your paintings?

    Just a question fueled by curiosity. I find sometimes that when there are a lot of crazy things happening in the world and I go…

  • A few words for beginning watercolorists

    Learning watercolor can be fun. You may find it to be a relaxing adventure that allows you to let go of control and venture into…

About Me
Watercolor illustration of an empty easel and painting supplies overlooking a lush river valley.

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I’m Ionia, the creator of this art blog. I love seeing the work of other artists and being part of the art community. I am a watercolor artist primarily, but dabble in other mediums. Thanks for visiting!