These pieces largely begin with watercolor or ink stains or washes that I build on in layers of painting and drawing to develop a topographical or map-like final product. It’s an unpredictable process informed by the patterns the wet media create while flowing and drying, which tend to remind me of the ways water influences geological formation. Many of them are named after mythical, lost, fictional, or otherwise unreal places.
If you’d like a print of something that says “prints available” and you don’t see it in my Etsy shop, email me at info@tahliaday.com and I’ll happily add it for you.

4 2.5″ x 3.5″ pieces, watercolor and ink on paper, 2021
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8″ x 9″, watercolor and ink on paper, 2021
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5″ x 7″, watercolor, ink, acrylic, metal leaf on paper, 2021
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6″ x 8″, watercolor, ink, acrylic, metal leaf, handmade paper on panel, 2019
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4″ x 10″, watercolor, ink, graphite on paper, 2019
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7″ x 14″, watercolor, ink, collage on paper, 2019
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7″ x 11.5″, watercolor and ink on paper, 2013
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7″ x 10″, watercolor, ink, and graphite on torn paper, 2013
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4″ x 6″, watercolor, ink, graphite on paper, 2012
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6″ x 6″, graphite on handmade paper on panel, 2010
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9″ x 12″, watercolor on canvas, 2010
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5″ x 7″, watercolor, ink, graphite on paper, 2008
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5″ x 7″, watercolor, ink, graphite on paper, 2012
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5″ x 7.5″, watercolor, ink, metallic ink on paper, 2008
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4.5″ x 6″, watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, 2008
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7.5″ x 10″, watercolor and graphite on paper, 2008
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4″ x 10″, watercolor and ink on paper, 2008
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4″ x 10″, watercolor on paper, 2008
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5″ x 7″, watercolor and ink on paper, 2008
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7.5″ x 10″, watercolor, gouache, ink on paper, 2008
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5″ x 7″, watercolor, ink, graphite on torn paper, 2008
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7.5″ x 11″, watercolor and ink on paper, 2007
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7″ x 11″, watercolor, gouache, ink on paper, 2007
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4″ x 8″, watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, 2007
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11″ x 15″, watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, 2007
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7.5″ x 10″, watercolor, ink, graphite on paper, 2008
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11″ x 7″, watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, 2007
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5″ x 7.5″, watercolor and graphite on torn paper, 2007
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11″ x 7.5″, watercolor and ink on paper, 2007
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5″ x 7″, watercolor and ink on paper, 2007
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5″ x 7″, watercolor and ink on paper, 2007
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5″ x 7″, watercolor, ink, graphite on paper, 2007
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5″ x 7″, watercolor and ink on paper, 2007
original sold, prints sold out

5.5″ x 7.5″, watercolor, graphite, and ink on paper, 2007
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5″ x 7″, watercolor and ink on paper, 2006
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5″ x 7″, ink and graphite on paper, 2006
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