Soft sunrise light opens over the Tidal Basin while the Jefferson Memorial glows in warm cream. Branches of cherry blossoms arc into the frame and create a natural curtain of pinks and whites. Calm water mirrors the color of the sky and leads the eye gently toward the dome and colonnade.
The inspiration is spring in Washington and the quiet pride of its monuments at first light. I wanted a tender balance between nature and neoclassical architecture, a scene that feels hopeful and welcoming.
The atmosphere is serene and romantic. Pastel tones, open space, and gentle reflections invite an unhurried look and a deep breath.
Technique blends a photographic base with translucent digital glazing to keep color luminous, edges elegant, and texture soft while preserving fine details in petals and stone.
In interiors, the pastel palette and graceful composition bring calm to living rooms, bedrooms, and entryways. It resonates with lovers of Washington, spring blooms, and classic architecture.
Designer and photographer, seduced by color... Read more…