Have fun when you are wearing a tie. Make it a talking point! An original watercolor painting and design by Julie Dawson. At work! At a party! At and IN a wedding!
Silky, comfortable ties of 100% polyester. Colors will not fade. Machine washable.
We chose a small independent Michigan based company to make our neckties believing in the excitement of collaboration, the uniqueness of one at a time creations and the resulting charm of the tie.
This painting is also available as a scarf.
Receive a free 5x7 print of the original painting that inspired the necktie design.
Wedding Ideas with the Rose Ties: Rose bouquets, boutonniere, rose colored dresses, socks, or shoes, use the tie as a sash. Program and Invitation, place cards. A rosedance at the Reception. Rose petals on tables and down the aisles. rose garland in hair. Let your imagination wander in the garden.
A Rose is a Rose Scarf
Regular price
$45.00
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Who doesn’t want to stop to smell the roses? or examine this watercolor rose and designs created from Julie’s painting washes, Perfect wedding gifts to mothers and bridesmaids with coordinating ties for the groomsmen. Don’t have to be a gardener to love A Rose is a Rose.
Scarf is 15 inches wide by 59 inches long.
A lovely soft silky feeling, made of 100% polyester for easy washing and no ironing.
This painting is also available as a neck tie.
We chose a small independent Michigan company to print our scarves – one at a time! This happy collaboration brings you a truly unique upscale work of art.
A Tisket, A Tasket Pillow Cover
Regular price
$45.00
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Julie designed three pillows to coordinate together: "Kakadu", "A Tisket, A Tasket" and "Dance Mables", to create a stunning trio. They make a dynamic trio while each makes a statement on its own.Because the additional 3 flower paintings on pillow covers share colors, and also have coordinating designs, all 12 of these pillow covers coordinate together. Buy one – buy any number. Continue the color theme with Julie’s designs for fabric and wallpaper.
18”x18” covers are made of a lovely soft velveteen, machine washable, with a zipper closure. Back of pillow cover is plain white.
Pillow Cover only. The Insert is NOT included, but is easily purchased as a regular size.
We chose a small independent Canadian company to print our pillowcases – one at a time! This happy collaboration brings you a truly unique upscale work of art.
About to Yowl (Cat)
Regular price
$50.00
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Julie creates her “Mable critters and designs” by extracting small pieces from her watercolors and manipulating them on the computer. Her imaginative designs have an extra unique quality because of her rich washes and textures in her watercolors. She also creates coordinating designs for wallpapers, fabrics, tiles, etc.
This 12" x 12" print comes unframed.
Copyright visible on image is not visible on the print.
Fun, interesting art would make a great conversation piece in your home or office.
Africa Blooms Watercolor Flower Kaleidoscope
Regular price
$50.00
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Unique flowers from Africa was the starting point for this Kaleidoscope
Using her watercolors of National Flowers Julie made 6 different intricate Kaleidoscopes.
Using the computer, she was able to import, duplicate, manipulate, and place her watercolor flowersto make intriguing kaleidoscope designs.
She loved combining her three skills...painting watercolors, designing on the computer, and creating kaleidoscopes.
This 12" x 12" print comes unframed.
Fun, interesting art would make a great conversation piece in your home or office.
Copyright visible on picture is not visible on print.
Alberto (Alpaca) Necktie
Regular price
$38.00
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Have fun when you are wearing a tie. Make it a talking point! An original watercolor painting and design by Julie Dawson. At work! At a party! At and IN a wedding!
Silky, comfortable ties of 100% polyester. Colors will not fade. Machine washable.
We chose a small independent Michigan based company to make our neckties believing in the excitement of collaboration, the uniqueness of one at a time creations and the resulting charm of the tie.
Receive a free 5x7 print of the original painting that inspired the necktie design.
The original painting that inspired this neck tie is also available.
Wedding Ideas with the Alpaca Tie: Wear furry vests with the ties, dark green jackets, or white jackets with dark green slacks. White daisies for flowers - Bouquets on tables could include daisies and grasses. Add white mums. Let your imagination heat up here.
Alberto Original 17x21
Regular price
$225.00
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Here’s a funny twist. Someone bought Julie’s painting of a zebra at an estate sale in Ohio. When she emailed Julie (in Michigan) to learn about the painting, she talked about her side business of raising Alpaca. She had 50 and 25 more were due to be born. Later she invited Julie to the National Alpaca Convention in Indiana where Julie spent a delightful day meeting her new friend and laughing at 900 alpaca strutting and posing. These photogenic animals had to be painted.Here’s one – Alberto!
Signed Watercolor Original - sold unframed - 11 inches by 12 inches
Copyright visible on image is not on actual painting.
This image is also available on a neck tie.
Alfonzo (Llama) Apron
Regular price
$35.00
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Who wouldn't laugh more with this sassy llama helping create or serve a fun meal? Julie turned to acrylics to paint llama memories of her travels in Peru.
A lovely soft silky feeling, made of 100% polyester for easy washing and no ironing.
30”wide x 27”tall (not including the neck or waist ties). Won’t fade.
This image is also available on a flask, purse, and scarf.
We chose a small independent Michigan company to print our aprons – one at a time! This happy collaboration brings you a truly unique upscale work of art.
Alfonzo (llama) Flask
Regular price
$20.00
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Fun for Guys and Gals! For all kinds of liquids - from lemonade to booze. Slip into a pocket, purse or backpack. Great for personalized gift and group gift.
Going to a sports event? Your daily walk? A stroll at the zoo? Yoga workout? Need gifts for your bachelor or bachelorette party with a different design for each person? Going away gift? Unique way to announce an event, toast an accomplishment, welcome someone, cement a friendship. Match the design to the recipient.
The manufacturer from whom we purchase the flasks states that the flask is 304 (18/8) stainless steel with laser welded joints. It has been individually leak tested using a pressurized air and water system. The body of the flask is .5mm thick.
The flasks comply with the tough California Proposition 65 restrictions on Lead and Cadmium. They performed independent testing by SGS, a leader in product testing, and are found to be safe in accordance with these important consumer safety laws.
This image is also available on an apron, purse, and scarf.
Alfonzo (Llama) Purse
Regular price
$36.00
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An unflinching llama to bolster you on every errand. You won’t misplace this purse.
Purses are made of a sturdy, black canvas-like material with an interior pocket. The exterior flaps are interchangeable. Order an additional flap for a change in look.
The purses measures 9 inches tall by 8 inches wide with a strap that can extend to 20 inches.
This image is also available on a flask, apron, and scarf.
We chose a small independent Michigan company to print our purses – one at a time! This happy collaboration brings you a truly unique upscale work of art.
Alfonzo (Llama) Scarf
Regular price
$45.00
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Llamas – all dignity and spirit –usually friendly. Remembering Alfonzo in Peru in a fun acrylic painting, Julie moved many of him onto a scarf.
Scarf is 15 inches wide by 59 inches long.
A lovely soft silky feeling, made of 100% polyester for easy washing and no ironing.
This image is also available on a flask, purse, and apron.
We chose a small independent Michigan company to print our scarves – one at a time! This happy collaboration brings you a truly unique upscale work of art.
Ancient Bells of China - Original Watercolor
Regular price
$800.00
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When A Chinese tomb from 2400BC was excavated, two sets of highly unusual bells were discovered. Julie painted a kaleidoscope about the bells. Due to a fluke change in their travel plans, she actually got to see and hear those bells that had recently been ensconced in a special museum. The full story is one of her favorites in her book, Seeing the World through the Heart of its Bells.
Signed Original Watercolor - sold unframed.
30 inches by 30 inches
And Here's the Steeple 10x10
Regular price
$250.00
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Hand games are a great way to play with the children especially when there is a language barrier.Lots of giggles accompany kids as they try to do “Here’s the Church and here’s the steeple”.
10 inches by 10 inches
Original signed watercolor painting. Sold unframed.
Animal Note Cards
Regular price
$14.00
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The textures and personalities of Julie's watercolor paintings transformed into note cards make great greetings for birthdays, congratulations, thank you, friendship, news, and more.
Each pack contains 6 note cards (all the same design) and 6 envelopes, 4.5 inches by 6.25 inches. Blank inside.
Animal Pendant
Regular price
$20.00
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A unique twist on jewelry - art on your neck - Julie's watercolors of Alfonzo the Llama or Maude the Zebra.
Pendants are made of ceramic with a metal surround. Approximately 2 x 1 1/4 inch.
Sold as pendant only - chain is not included.
We chose a small independent Michigan company to print our jewelry – one at a time! This happy collaboration brings you a truly unique work of art.
Asia In Bloom Watercolor Flower Kaleidoscope
Regular price
$50.00
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Choosing white flowers then adding pieces of red flowers created a feeling of Asia.
Using her watercolors of National Flowers Julie made 6 different intricate Kaleidoscopes.
Using the computer, she was able to import, duplicate, manipulate, and place her watercolor flowersto make intriguing kaleidoscope designs.
She loved combining her three skills...painting watercolors, designing on the computer, and creating kaleidoscopes.
This 12" x 12" print comes unframed.
Fun, interesting art would make a great conversation piece in your home or office.
Copyright visible on picture is not visible on print.
Ask Me About Computer (Mouse)
Regular price
$50.00
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Julie creates her “Mable critters and designs” by extracting small pieces from her watercolors and manipulating them on the computer. Her imaginative designs have an extra unique quality because of her rich washes and textures in her watercolors. She also creates coordinating designs for wallpapers, fabrics, tiles, etc.
12" x 12" print comes unframed.
Copyright visible on image is not visible on the print.
Fun, interesting art would make a great conversation piece in your home or office.
Aunt Flora's in a Flutter Reproduction
Regular price
$125.00
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When Julie painted some very tall (opium) poppies in this giraffe’s imaginary world, she caused a flurry and a flutter.
Watercolor Print - Sold unframed. Signed and numbered. Copyright visible on image is not visible on reproduction.
Small - 12.25 inches by 17 inches
Large - 16 inches by 22 inches
This image is also available on a flask.
Bali Braids 15x14
Regular price
$300.00
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Visiting schools has given Julie wonderful opportunities to photo children.These little girls on a watermelon break in Bali were so beautiful.
Signed Watercolor Original - sold unframed - 15 inches by 14 inches
Copyright visible on image is not on actual painting.
Bali Buddies 14x13
Regular price
$300.00
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Two little imps at a Bali school probably give their teachers a bit of a challenge.
Signed Watercolor Original - sold unframed - 14 inches by 13 inches
Copyright visible on image is not on actual painting.
Basket Pillow Cover
Regular price
$45.00
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“You are my…” Fill your room with the joy of sunshine! (from the miles and miles of sunflowers in Montana’s vast farms.)
From her ”You are my..” (sunflower) watercolor painting, Julie made 2 coordinating designs, Swoosh and Basket, along with the original for a stunning trio. At the same time, each pillow makes an eye catching statement on its own.
18”x18” covers are made of a lovely soft velveteen, machine washable, with a zipper closure. Back of pillow cover is plain white.
Pillow Cover only. The Insert is NOT included, but is easily purchased as a regular size.
We chose a small independent Canadian company to print our pillowcases – one at a time! This happy collaboration brings you a truly unique upscale work of art.