Maria Karla Watson

March, Original Painting

2025

Artist Comments
Vivid colors and expressive brushwork depict a cluster of blooming and budding peonies. Set against a pale background filled with cursive handwritten text, the lush forms of the flowers appear to emerge from a personal narrative. The contrast between the softness of the petals and the structured script suggests a balance between vulnerability and strength. The painting quietly invites contemplation on growth, memory, and transformation.

About the Artist
Artist Maria Karla Watson explores the emotional language of nature in her paintings and drawings. Birds, flowers, and handwritten texts appear throughout her work. “They are gentle reminders of life’s fragility, its tenderness, and its quiet strength,” says Maria. She studied fine art and credits her teachers with helping her build a strong foundation, though it was perseverance and faith that shaped her path. Maria works in her tidy New York City studio while listening to her favorite music. When she’s not making art, Maria finds inspiration on long walks, in books, and through time spent with her family.

Words that describe this painting: flower, handwritten, text, script, peony, floral, word, spring, bloom, blooming, floral, flora, modern , acrylic painting, grey, pink

March
Maria Karla Watson
Acrylic painting on stretched canvas
Painting wraps around edges
Varnished and Ready to hang
One-of-a-kind
Signed on front and back
2025
48 in. h x 48 in. w x 1.5 in. d
5 lbs. 5 oz.