richard merz

New Mexico series 18×18

Kaleetan 30×30 acrylic on canvas

Recent work in watercolor.

While always active in the studio, I’m also a passionate member of Seattle’s Urban Sketcher community..

Watercolor painting of a tree by Richard Merz

Additionally, I join the PAWA (Plein Air Washington Artists) when I can to paint outdoors in our always inspiring Pacific Northwest.

Taking advantage of the diverse character of Seattle, the PNW, and travel locations
to create art rooted in the character of people and place.