A Strongwater Designs

Description: Another version of the pattern in Warm colors. Layered hand drawn prints. I love the texture!

Description: I love the painted trucks in india and Pakistan. This ended up what I did with that visual information. I like that it's kind of over the top in color.

Description: This is from one of my sketchbooks where I experimented with washes and ink and came up with something very romantic and soothing. I worked from a bouquet of flowers.

Description: Love playing with pen and ink making patterns! I love the intensity of adding and adding design to more design.

Description: I painted this in the middle of NYC's the stay at home directive during covid-19. I imagined a fun happy party in the woods I so missed exploring.

Description: I love this design! Made of peonies in a printing system with several layers. Great fun to do and several color schemes.

Description: always wishing for summer fun!

Description: Winter is great with sun and snow and ice and Santa's train bringing gifts. Fun to paint a joyous day.

Description: This is an amazingly beautiful Chapel at Cornell University. I tried to paint the vigor and strength you experience in there.

Description: A sketch from my daily sketchbook. I'm always excited about using these fun pieces in something to look at day to day in everyday surroundings. I hope this one pleases you.

Description: A sketch from my daily sketch book that makes great pillow, phone cases, mug decor.

Description: Cornell at 150 years old

Description: I did a collection of patterns using printing system. Each print layer is one color and then they are layered. Great fun to do and I like the density.

Description: These birds were part of an electronic kids book. I loved them so made a pattern and now have it on various items.

Description: Here is a butterfly discovered and named after Vladimir Nabokov who collected them in the New York Finger Lakes. I want you to see what the butterfly looks like, get its official name and get a bit about how it lives

Description: Cornell is one of the most beautiful campuses in the world! This is an artist's eye snapshot in paint turned into a fun and memorable deisng to enhoy on all kinds of products

Description: Love All, Trust a Few, from Shakespeare's All's Well that Ends Well. Great words for this moment. A design all can enjoy on various items. From my Shakespearean quotes collection. Love working with colors!

Description: A sketch - city hall park covered in a heavy wet snow.

Description: This is an image from my daily sketchbook that everyone loves. Daily sketching is a great way to see the world and I wish there was more time to do it. This image is on the path that I walk through Riverside Park that's along the Hudson River

Description: The map of the kingdom for Princess Ingeborg and the Dragons. I illustrated this book by Wendy Zomparelli which tells the story of a princess who goes to live with the local dragons. Great story!

Description: Love Purple!

Description: This image was inspired by an old mosaic. Even though it doesn't look like a mosaic now it's very appealing and looks great on so many products. I paint with watercolors and save as a digital file for all uses.

Description: One of the Shakespearean sonnet quotes I love! Here it is ready to add to many items and enjoy daily. Makes great gifts too.

Description: Eat Cake with lots of icing :)

Description: This was an elaboration on a star. turned out peaceful and great for lots of uses.

Description: I love doodling just to see how things will work out. This one turned out to be great fun and exciting to look at. Makes great pillows, prints, laptop and phone covers and lots of other items.

Description: I think about covering my walls with fun quotes I've managed to paint in the brightest colors [\possible. Here's one!

Description: In Wendy Zomparelli's book - Princess Ingeborg and the Dragons, Robins have messages tied to their legs that they deliver around the kingdom. Kind of fun and a bit like non-electronic twitter/email/texting.

Description: The Dragon family's cave from Wendy Zomparelli's book - Princess Ingeborg and the Dragons. Great fun for me to illustrate and have fun things to use with the images.

Description: This was a fun project testing out using watercolor pencils. Great color!

Description: I love color and Jewels have the best colors of all. Loved making this drawing. done with markers.

Description: Sir Popenjoy is the Knight in Princess Ingeborg's realm who fights with the Dragons - not very successfully.

Description: Here the Dragons in Ingeborg's realm are learning to fly. Mom sits on the rock ledge in front of the cave and the kid dragons start their first flights.

Description: Cover painting for my new children's book telling the once upon a time story of a princess who goes to live with the local dragon family - and how they became one large ruling family.

Description: I painted/wrote out some romantic quotes from Shakespeare - Words that will last forever. Seems that other people love the quotes too. Here they are to apply onto all sorts of items. I hope you enjoy them.

Description: At the end of the book - Princess Ingeborg and the Dragons - Ingeborg inherits the Throne and invites Esmeralda to be her prime minister.