I felt a bit experimental and concept-driven with this #watercolor painting last night, I'm happy with the outcome. I just wish I had access to the rest of my art supplies. Most of them are still in boxes since our move, because we have no space for them yet in our new home. So I'm stuck with the same Daler Rowney paints since last September.
In the Florida Everglades, a red-winged blackbird perches on a tall stalk with purple flowers, its glossy black plumage contrasting against the greenery. Its call echoes across the marshlands, symbolizing the area's untamed beauty and wildlife.
"Beyoncé's recent cover of The Beatles classic 'Blackbird' was especially profound to listeners who know that the song pays homage to the Little Rock Nine — a group of Black students who were at the center of the fight to desegregate public schools in the United States."