Abandoned Series

This series features paintings made with a combination of gouache and watercolor. The subjects are inspired by abandoned objects and places Erin has found traveling around Texas.

No words captures a moment of peace as the sun goes down on an abandoned concrete factory. The painting is watercolor, gouache and silver leaf on wood panel.

Drifter

Drifter captures the scene of an abandoned car wash in San Marcos Tx. It juxtaposes the bleak setting with bright colors and a hopeful sky. The painting is watercolor and gouache on wood panel.

The Lady

The Lady is a hotly contested object the the Bower family. She has been passed from member to member growing moss and more beautiful with age. The painting is watercolor and gouache on wood panel.

The Golden Lady

This version of the lady features the richness of gold leaf with a darker interpretation of her figure. The painting is watercolor, gouache and gold leaf on panel.

Broken Panes

Broken Panes was inspired by a broken window found in the heart of downtown Austin. The painting is watercolor and gouache on wood panel.

Inverted Panes

Inverted Panes is the inverted version of Broken Panes. The painting is watercolor and gouache on wood panel.

Somewhere Else

Somewhere Else captures the scene of an abandoned pool in Austin Tx. It features the moment that someone returns to a place they used to go to and still sees it as it used to be. The painting is watercolor and gouache on wood panel.

Periscope

Periscope is one of the few scenes that is inspired by a location outside of Texas. The scene feels as though one is looking out at the rest of the world from an underwater view. The painting is watercolor and gouache on wood panel.