About Avi Sipe
I've always had a passion for art, and while my medium of choice has shifted over time, my deep appreciation has remained unwavering. It wasn't until August 2022, the summer before my junior year of college, that I discovered my love for creating watercolor paintings. This creative pursuit became a respite from the challenges and losses that life threw my way.
This seemingly casual endeavor soon evolved into something far more significant. Painting with watercolors became a therapeutic outlet, a cherished pastime, and the ultimate expression of my artistic spirit. It has taken time to build my confidence in creating watercolor artwork, and I've often grappled with an inclination to focus on perceived imperfections.
Yet, with each brushstroke, I've learned to gradually release my fixation on these flaws and, instead, celebrate the inherent beauty that resides within them.
My Journey
Over the past year, I've discovered that watercolor techniques are not just a means of artistic expression but also a means of shifting one's perspective. They've allowed me to find beauty in the everyday, even in the seemingly mundane. Life is a complex tapestry of challenges, confusion, fear, and sorrow, but it's also a canvas for beautifully imperfect moments. It's all about how you choose to perceive it.
My watercolor prints aim to inspire precisely this change in perspective. Through my artwork, I invite those who view it to discover solace in the imperfect charm of life's everyday, often-overlooked aspects.
This journey has not been without its challenges. It's taken time to build confidence in my work and let go of the unrealistic standards I once imposed on myself and the world. Yet, painting with watercolors has been my guiding light in this transformative process.
My aspiration is that my art allows others to uncover beauty in the ordinary, to embrace imperfections, and to appreciate the allure of the unexpected. That, after all, is the very essence of life itself.
Gratitude
I am so excited to create my own watercolor online store, and become a part of the vibrant community of small artists and artist shops. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all of you for embracing me and my watercolor artwork. If you're looking to buy watercolor paintings, explore affordable watercolors, or add a touch of elegance to your living space with watercolor home decor, you've come to the right place. My watercolor art prints, including watercolor illustrations, and the option for custom watercolor paintings and watercolor commissions are available as well, just go to my contact me page and send me a message!
Each piece is an expression of my journey and a celebration of the beautiful imperfections that define life. Thank you for considering my work as a part of your art collection.