Le Bonaparte Luxembourg Summer It seemed like fate had

It seemed like fate had brought me back

I had stumbled upon it a few years before when we stayed at apartment nearby and painted it then

Sitting in cafés and gardens sketching the rooftops and the flowers

the island captures the very essence of summer - it is beach walks and bike rides

One of my first stops on arriving in Paris is always a florist or the Marché President Wilson in search of a bouquet - tulips

Le Bonaparte Luxembourg Summer It seemed like fate hadInspired by a recent trip to Paris The Series: Paris always inspires, no many how many times I visit. Painting is a way to sift through and edit the overwhelming number of amazing things I see in in the city, where my eyes are constantly ping ponging from the tiniest details to the most monumental of monuments. Sketching while the world is walking by as I sit at a sidewalk table and pretend to drink my coffee, with field boxes and supplies scattered