Pensive, yet peaceful.
Inviting you to take a closer look
Spend a little more time noticing the beauty in something you might not have paid attention to. With her ability to convey exceptional depth and subtle serenity, Paula Ensign’s artwork captures the admiration of many.
Beginning her artistic career in watercolor, then transitioning to plein air oil painting, to ultimately focus on her signature style—ink drawings with enlivening splashes of watercolor. We invite you to enjoy the incredible talent and work of Paula Ensign.
Ink & Watercolor
By Paula Ensign
PAULA’S LEGACY STYLE
Ink & Watercolor
The bold contrast of Paula Ensign’s signature ink-and-watercolor combinations remind us of the many layers to a given scene, and the many ways we can see something. Her splashes of color help us see the burst of life waiting to rush forth.
Plein air oil paintings
by Paula Ensign
Enjoy the artwork of Paula Ensign
Ink & WaterCOLOR
Enjoy the captivating combination of ink drawings brought to life through splashes of lively color in her signature style, Paula Ensign’s ink-and-watercolor drawings.
OIl paintings
Rich colors and serene settings: Paula Ensign’s landscapes share a peaceful environment she would love for you to enjoy.
Watercolors
Paula Ensign’s artistic precision provides a strong foundation for her bold, fresh strokes of watercolor. Her expression comes through in the movement and openness she uses across a variety of subjects in her watercolor paintings.
SHOP
Enjoy Paula Ensign’s art and share it with others—purchase her fine art cards, celebrating the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Three different sets are available, featuring both her ink-and-watercolor and oil painting styles.
Watercolor paintings
By Paula Ensign
the life and work of
Paula Ensign
We are sad to share that Paula passed away in December of 2019. Her legacy lives on through her artistic contributions, her body of work, and her teaching materials.
“Being close to nature’s places intrigue, inspire, invigorate and become those scenes I love to think about.”
