Sunday Afternoon
Watercolor painting, 9×9 inches. This was a happy moment with my girls that I wanted to capture and preserve on paper. I hope they will grow up to be best friends. Painted on 140 lb Arches paper.
Sunday Afternoon belongs to the following groups:
"Real" Life Artwork (No Photography), Childhood, Fine Arts, Sisters in Arms (feminine relationship described), THE SISTERHOOD and Water Media (Paintings by hand only) Available for sale asGreeting Cards and Matted Prints

JoBaby13
this is gorgeous – an excellent piece!.... and how wonderful that they will have it to treasure when they are older =)
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you! This is one of the few original paintings I havet that I can’t part with.
Jim Phillips
Beautiful children and a wonderful well done watercolour.
Lora Garcelon replied
Thanks, Jim. They are my favorite subjects to paint.
KarenYeeFineArt
Lovely!
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you, Karen.
Kate Eller
So lovely. Very talented watercolorist.
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you!
Douglas Hunt
Absolutely beautiful.
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you very much!
arnene
Wow! it is full of “love” and your passion. Nicely done in most difficult and challenging medium. Thanks.
Lora Garcelon replied
What a nice comment! Thank you very much.
bevmorgan
Charming watercolour. You have captured the love beautifully.
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you for your kind comment.
Lara Cooper
Lovely light in this painting. Well captured.
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you, Lara. The light in the reference photo was perfect so I was lucky.
Rory Stapleton
Wonderful image…great handling of a difficult medium…
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you!
Hidemi Tada
beautiful tone, figure and color. Perfect work Lora.
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you. That’s a real compliment coming from an expert like you!
Stephie Butler
This is delightful, what a beautiful moment captured perfectly….
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you very much.
Valerie Simms
Really beautiful full of love :)
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you!
Tahnja
absolutely brilliant with the simple palette bravo
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you for such a nice comment!
Laura Barber-R...
Just so perfectly beautiful!
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you, Laura. I love your horses!
ienemien
Congratualtions with this lovely painting… so much love in it… I like the soft pastel water colors… bye Ien
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you! I think the love between sisters shows in this painting, too. That’s why this is one of the few paintings of mine that I could never part with the original.
Pat Yager
Oh, Lora, I LOVE this! It tells such a story! I’ve never been brave enough to try painting people. You’ve done such a beautiful job – to be treasured always! – Pat
Lora Garcelon replied
What a nice comment, thank you! I seem to have better luck painting people. I wish I could paint beautiful flowers but I think mine always turn out like drippy blobs of color.
Lara Cooper
Congrats on winning the challenge by the way!!
Roisin Markham
Congrats on wining the challenge well deserved. A lovely lightness and skilled use of meduim.
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you so much!
Maria Medeiros
Beautiful!
Annie Wise
a masterpiece !
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you! This is one of my favorites.
fullcirclemand...
i like this one the best of all your fabulous work! it captures your girls in one of those ultra special moments in all their innocent childhood fun you never want to forget
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you for taking time to look at my work and comment. I appreciate it!
ClaraM
So sweet, love it.
Alice McMahon ...
Oh, I actually found YOU didn’t I? :) I saw this in the Pink competition. Stood out in the sea of photos. I voted for yours, no others. Beautifully done.
Alice McMahon ...
I see you were in the top 10 of the challenge – well done!
Alice McMahon ...
BTW meant to say your technique reminds me of a well done Winslow Homer. :)
Lora Garcelon replied
Thanks!! I wish… :)
Claudia Hansen
Just wonderful this lovely paintig!!!
Jan Landers
what a precious moment captured…touches my heart….your talent amazes me..
Linda Bennett
This is great Lora!!! You have a way with watercolors that brings your artwork to life!!
Enoeda
Brilliant water colour painting! Love the soft tones!
Lynda Robinson
Absolutely stunning watercolour Lora. A very moving and lovely painting.
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you, Lynda for such a nice comment!
ElYPares
I soo love this painting.
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you – I know you can relate, since you have little girls, too.
girlinthestars
so lovely, fantastic quality!
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you!
Marilyn Brown
The thing about this image which makes it so engaging is the feeling and emotion that’s gone into it. I love it!
Lora Garcelon replied
What a nice comment – Thank you very much!
nancy salamouny
Simply perfect! I am so happy for you and for your girls…God Bless
catherine walker
wonderful work..!
Waleska Luker
Superb!
PPPhotoArt
very beautiful and emotive painting, well done!!!
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you – I would love to have a sign under it “Love One Another” and hang in in the girls’ bedrooms – especially when they fight.
LINDA JONES
beautiful piece
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you!
tkrosevear
Rahul Kapoor
Congratulations..!!
Simon Aberle
Beautiful Painting. Congratulations!
Lora Garcelon replied
Thanks! Congratulations to you, too.
Diko
Hi Lora,
I love the innocence of this work. Just Beautiful!
Congratulations on your feature
DIKO
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you very much!
Shelagh Linton
Beautiful painting, congrats on feature :)
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you!
Marsha Elliott
Such a beautuful, tender moment. Such a soft & beautiful painting.
Lora Garcelon replied
Thank you, Marsha. This is my favorite painting of my girls. I love it when they get along!
Lynda Robinson
I just saw that this came in the Top 10 in the works on paper challenge. Congratulations – it is a really wonderful painting!!!