56 Watercolor artist | AUGUST 2019
Russell Jewell
Easley, S.C.
Towing the Line (watercolor on paper, 27x21)
Competitions, like the one I entered with Towing the
Line, demand creative compositional decisions. The
ship’s symmetry and the one-point perspective provide
visual power, while a few fi gures accentuate the scale
of the mighty USS Constitution.