Desert in Violet by Sally Van Horn Birds

Desert in Violet by Sally Van Horn BirdsDesert in Violet Sally Van Horn Watercolor And Ink On Paper 9h x 9w x 0. 75d, framed 2026 Inspired by the deserts of West Texas. Framed with museum glass to prevent fading and protect the piece long term. Get to Know the Artist: Hello, Im Sallyan artist based in Austin. I work with ink and watercolor and am primarily self taught. Ive been creating since before I can remember. During the pandemic, I fell in love with painting West Texas and thats still

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