Mastering watercolor painting traditionally entails a precise control of the inherent fluidity and unpredictability of the medium. In creating the Nebula Series, these very qualities are harnessed through built-up, concentrated layers of color washes, deliberate spills, controlled drips, splashes, and splatters. The mesmerizing surface texture that results from this unconventional approach, as it seamlessly blends with the rough, heavy paper, is simply captivating.