Is That a Pineapple or a Boat?

So those frames in the kitchen… the ones that I change out seasonally… you know, the ones that haven’t changed since VALENTINE’S DAY? Those ones?

Valentine's Day Gallery Wall

Well, they’re finally sporting something a little more summery. 🙂

Summer Kitchen Gallery Wall

I really wanted something free form, abstract, and colorful. I had no direction for these, just a paintbrush, some white paper, and watercolors. At first I started simple… just a few strokes of similarly hued colors.

Summer Kitchen Gallery Wall

And from there, I let my freak flag fly- shapes, lines, patterns… I just did whatever I felt like. This was a very no-pressure project… perfection NOT required. 🙂

Summer Kitchen Gallery Wall

Doesn’t this one kind of look like a sideways pineapple?

Summer Kitchen Gallery Wall

And this one looks a little like an upside down Christmas tree…

Summer Kitchen Gallery Wall

Waves.

Summer Kitchen Gallery Wall

This one reminds me of sailboats.

Summer Kitchen Gallery Wall

And heaven only knows what’s going on with this guy… he should get his own caption contest. Any takers?

Summer Kitchen Gallery Wall

Funky, fun, fresh… and just enough color to bring a bit of summer flair to the kitchen. Oh, and I’m loving that they play nicely with the teal blue chandelier!

Summer Kitchen Gallery WallAny decorations in your house change with the seasons? Or maybe you still haven’t taken down the heart garland from the mantel… please tell me I’m not the only one behind on holiday clean up. 🙂