Original Watercolors · Texas

Paintings from the land I love.

Original watercolors by Kay — longhorns, bluebonnets, and big Texas skies. Painted by hand, one piece at a time, from a studio just outside the pasture fence.

Three New Works · Spring 2026
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I · Featured Works
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Longhorn in a field of bluebonnets and indian paintbrush
No. 01 — 2026

Bluebonnet Beauty

Longhorn in the spring wildflowers
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Size
9 × 12 in.
Year
2026
Status
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Painted during peak wildflower season — a quiet Hill Country afternoon with a curious longhorn up to her knees in bluebonnets and indian paintbrush.

Longhorn at dusk on open Texas prairie
No. 02 — 2026

Prairie Dusk

Longhorn under a west-Texas sky
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Size
9 × 12 in.
Year
2026
Price
$ 480 · Unframed

The sun has already dropped below the ridge; a ribbon of pink lingers over the grass. One of three new pieces in the spring collection.

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Close-up portrait of a longhorn looking at the camera
No. 03 — 2026

Eye to Eye

A longhorn portrait, up close
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Size
8 × 10 in.
Year
2026
Status
Sold · Private collection

Every longhorn has a face of its own. This one stared me down for the better part of an afternoon before I decided to paint her.

II · About the Artist

Kay

Kay is a native Texan. She knew at an early age that she wanted to be an artist. After attending UT at Arlington she continued her art education at Art Center School in Los Angeles.

Upon returning to Texas, she had a long career in retail advertising for many Texas retail stores as a fashion illustrator. She also illustrated children's books and magazines. During this time, she always kept up her love of drawing, portraits, and landscapes. She is active in many art groups and has won many awards for her paintings.

She loves to paint people, animals, landscapes, and all things native to Texas and the Southwest. Her main medium used is watercolor and mixed medium.