Original watercolor paintings by Imad Obegi.

Shop one of a kind encaustic art pieces. I take commissions. If you saw an encaustic on the gallery page that you liked and it is not available on the purchase page, please send me a note to recreate a similar piece or I can create a custom encaustic for you.

Muted blues and grays carry the weight of open water 

Atlantic Crossing

A vintage locomotive arrives through autumn color, warm ochres and rust bleeding into the surrounding foliage. History and movement, rendered in layered watercolor washes.

Autumn Arrival on Time

A weathered coastal shack in the fishing village of Salter Path, North Carolina, painted with the loose, direct strokes of plein air watercolor. Salt air and sun-bleached wood, caught before the light changed.

The Crab Shack, Salter Path

A richly layered composition where color and form do the work of language. The title suggests a return 

The Vision Returns

Crashing surf along a coastline painted in layers of emerald, teal, and seafoam white. The painting holds the particular quality of Atlantic coastal light 

Emerald Isle 

Flame Lily Radiance

Soft morning light falls across ornate majolica pottery, the rich glazes catching warmth and shadow. A quiet still life painted with the unhurried attention of early hours.

Morning Light on Majolica

A lone saguaro stands against a wide desert sky, quiet and monumental. The painting captures the particular stillness of the high desert 

Sentinel of the High Desert

The Spirit of Santa Monica

A familiar landscape seen from a place of belonging 

The View from Home

A careful still life study of a classic Wedgwood jasperware pitcher 

Wedgwood Jasperware Pitcher

A close study of canna lilies, their petals unfolding in vivid reds and burnt oranges. The transparency of watercolor suits the luminous quality of the blooms 

Watercolors