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Under A Silver Moon— Notes from the Studio
Catch one in the right light, and the feathers shift from black to green to purple, a whole spectrum living inside what looks like nothing at first glance.
Kristen Dorsey
Apr 62 min read


"Gravitas"
This piece demanded my full attention, a slow unfolding, a reminder that some subjects carry weight beyond their form.
Kristen Dorsey
Sep 21, 20252 min read


Behind the Scenes of “One With The Air”
Every painting has its own rhythm. Some begin fast and loose, others take their time. My newest piece, One With The Air, started with...
Kristen Dorsey
Aug 17, 20252 min read


The Grace of Nature: Painting a Great Blue Heron in Watercolor on Canvas
Tips for painting in watercolor on canvas. It's different in many ways from watercolor on paper, but it has benefits!
Kristen Dorsey
Dec 8, 20245 min read
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