Blue Light Special – Eastern Bluebird

Rebecca Latham’s painting “Blue Light Special – Eastern Bluebird” is a stunning work of art that captures the beauty and complexity of the natural world. The central subject of the painting is an Eastern Bluebird, a species known for its striking blue coloring and melodic song. In Latham’s painting, the […] Read more »

Winter Moment – Rabbit

Rebecca Latham’s “Winter Moment – Rabbit” is a stunning depiction of a young rabbit in a soft winter environment. The painting is intricately detailed, with a fresh layer of snow depicted in varying shades of warm muted blue grays. The rabbit itself is rendered with incredible attention to detail, with […] Read more »

Evening Golds – Redtail Hawk Portrait

Rebecca Latham’s painting “Evening Golds – Redtail Hawk Portrait” is a stunning example of fine detail realism in watercolors. The painting captures the majesty and grace of the redtail hawk, with every feather and detail of the bird’s face rendered in exquisite detail. Latham’s use of watercolors allows her to […] Read more »

Polar Pause – Polar Bear Cub

Rebecca Latham’s new polar bear cub painting, titled “Polar Pause,” is a stunning depiction of the majesty and beauty of these incredible creatures. With its intricate detail and soft, ethereal color palette, Latham’s painting captures the fragile and delicate nature of polar bear cubs. The painting was created for the […] Read more »

31st International Miniature Art Show

Rebecca has a new collection of hand held sized 1/6th scale miniature wildlife paintings now showing at the 31st International Miniature Art Show that just opened at Seaside Art Gallery in NC.  Rebecca’s paintings in this collection feature subjects from her first hand observations of wildlife native to Minnesota.  The […] Read more »

Conservation, Why Bother?

Snow Leopard, watercolor on ivorine, ©Rebecca Latham I went to a lecture recently themed around conservation.  After the session, one young woman asked the speaker “but why do you bother saving this species?”  If they are so threatened, if it will cost large sums of time, effort, and currency, why […] Read more »

Questions of Stress, Relief, and Relaxation

Dish of sepia and brush

Several good questions were presented over on Google+ last week.  ..so I thought I would post the response here for everyone who might be interested in the reply.. “A question: Is it stressful while you are painting and you are relieved when it is finished ? Or do you relax […] Read more »

Autumn Rest – Bull Moose

Autumn Rest - Bull Moose, framed, 7"×8", watercolor on board, ©Rebecca Latham

This new piece will debut in Jackson Hole, Wyoming at Trailside Galleries’ upcoming event, Masters in Miniature Invitational.  This year’s event runs July 15, 2013 – July 28, 2013 Going out to Wyoming, among the many memorable moments and experiences to look forward to, seeing moose is always one of […] Read more »

Misty Tundra – Polar Bear

Polar bear painting, 5" x 7", watercolor on board, ©Rebecca Latham

Misty Tundra – Polar Bear, 5″ x 7″, watercolor on board, ©Rebecca Latham This painting was just recently finished.  I wanted the piece to be very high key with fairly soft tones and color ..overall, a feeling of coolness, yet with a warmth to the bear.. I am pleased with […] Read more »

Progress on the rabbit series

Mossy Seat - Rabbit, 5"x7", watercolor on board, ©Rebecca Latham

Mossy Seat – Rabbit, 5″x7″, watercolor on board, ©Rebecca Latham Nibbling – Rabbit, 5″x7″, watercolor on board, ©Rebecca Latham So far two pieces in the rabbit collection are finished.  The paintings are fairly muted in color, but very are involved pieces.  I enjoyed working through all of the fine details […] Read more »