The Last Bloom

When the fall weather conditions are just right – warm sunny days and cool nights – the trees turn the brightest yellows and oranges. I love all stages and displays that fall gives us but it does feel extra magical when all the trees are fully
turned and peak all at once during these favorable conditions.

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Autumn Arrives Early in my Studio Part II

As I mentioned in my last post, July here in Pagosa Springs, Colorado has been a pretty wet month which also brought a bit of an afternoon chill with each dose of moisture. This naturally made me think of fall as it almost seemed like it was in the air. This is one of my three new paintings expressing my love and awe of the upcoming, colorful, vibrant display in the mountains.

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Autumn Arrives Early in my Studio Part I

July got up to 300% of rain in our region here in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Considering the regular monsoon weather we usually get this time of year, it’s been more chilly and rainy than last year. I’m anticipating an early fall which has apparently already arrived in my studio I created three paintings while feeling like Autumn has arrived but also thinking of a warmer color palette.

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Winter Wonder Paintings

Winter Wonder I, acrylic paint and markers on board, 8″x10″, 2022 See Currently Available Art: https://www.kasiapolkowskashop.com/product-category/paintings-drawings/ These paintings are inspired by a freshly snow covered mountain scene where the sky is just starting to clear in the San Juan Mountains of Southern Colorado. ********** Winter Wonder II, acrylic paint and markers on board, 10″x8″, 2022 ...

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