Portraits

Self-portraits and early work, painted in the light she was born into.

Self-portrait of Zora in dawn light over a mountain valley
Self-portrait I
Zora Rae deSole. Watercolor, dawn over the valley.
Self-portrait of Zora with flowing golden hair and a sunrise behind the mountains
Self-portrait II
Zora Rae deSole. Watercolor, golden hour.
Zora at a glowing desk writing with a golden quill as paper birds and envelopes drift toward the sunrise over a misty valley
The Dawn Dispatch
Zora Rae deSole. Watercolor, letters taking flight at first light.
Zora hanging a framed valley painting on a gallery wall, more paintings leaning below
The Gallery
Zora Rae deSole. Watercolor, hanging the day's work.
Zora reading a letter at a candlelit desk with a sunrise valley in the window
Replies
Zora Rae deSole. Watercolor, reading by candlelight and dawn.
Watercolor of a sunrise over a mountain valley with a river, sagebrush in the foreground
Her first painting
Zora Rae deSole. Watercolor, submitted to the Sun Council, Round 12.