Evening color drifts over San Diego Bay as the downtown skyline glows across the water. From Coronado, the towers rise in clean layers while soft pastels sweep the sky. A smooth bay surface turns the city lights into long vertical reflections that anchor the composition.
I wanted a calm West Coast portrait that pairs waterfront ease with a polished urban line. The scene is about light, space, and the quiet rhythm between shore and skyline.
The atmosphere is serene and welcoming. Cool blue water meets warm window light to suggest an easy, modern optimism.
Technique blends a photographic base with translucent digital glazing and gentle local contrast so edges stay elegant, reflections read smooth, and color remains luminous.
In interiors, the blue to gold palette and open negative space bring a tranquil, contemporary note to living rooms, bedrooms, and offices.
Designer and photographer, seduced by color... Read more…