

April - Hawksbill Sea Turtle!
Endangered species art feature - April 2016: The Hawksbill Sea Turtle! The hawksbill sea turtle is an intricately detailed animal in nature. Being a very detail oriented artist, this was a challenging and rewarding subject for me to paint. I spent several painting sessions on detailing the turtle with my collection of tiny brushes, and a steady (non caffeinated!) hand. I decided to adventure with dissolving sea salt into my paint-mixing water for the background, which achieve