some fish art

[somosomo]

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[j tavares]

beautiful work

 

[somosomo]

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dogfish and sea eagle

just got this done for a friend of mine who lives near the north sea.. back to the reef stuff soon

 

[somosomo]

Rainbow Basslet

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[somosomo]

Better then a good day at work....22" by 30" wide.. rainbow, brown and brook trout.. January 2015
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[somosomo]

So its been a little while .. heres a Maculosus Angel.. Watercolor on 22 x 30 paper...
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[somosomo]

Yikes! its been a while ...
Sea turtle with yellow tangs picking algae off its shell..
watercolor 22" x 30" approx..
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and a detail
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[somosomo]

Another big one
Vlamingii tang- male in mating colors- admittedly i might have got carried away
22 x 30" watercolor-nate wilson 2015
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[somosomo]

Did some trout faces at the end of summer and a few tangs the last week or so.. trying to get back into it more that summer is just about over.. all watercolors.. all around 12 x 18 give or take ...
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[somosomo]

Peacock Bass
22" x 30" - watercolor- nate wilson
not a reef fish obviously ...but still pretty stunning ..someday I need to go fishing for some...
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and a detail
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[somosomo]

got these steelhead done right before Christmas .. just got back too it this weekend with some studies.. some wrasses and a salmon to warm up...should be on to something new by this weekend

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[somosomo]

some new stuff from the last week or so - water colors all roughly 12" x 18" - nate wilson
a yellow angler
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pj cardinal
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and some tiger trout hybrid sketches
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[somosomo]

Lookdown 12" x 18"
watercolor-nate wilson 2016

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[somosomo]

not saltwater- some Amazonian gamefish
Payara ( Vampire fish-Hydrolycus scomberoides ) sketches ..just finished after lunch
mm toothy
watercolor - 12" x 18" - nate wilson 2016
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detail

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[somosomo]

something with tentacles.. flamboyant cuttlefish 12" x 18" , watercolor- nate wilson, 2016
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[somosomo]

finally got this done.. blue ring octopus.. much bigger than life size.. 12" x 18" watercolor, acrylic, gold rub n buff...
shiny things is good
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detail
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[somosomo]

Brook Trout -12" x 18" , watercolor , 2016 -nate wilson
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[somosomo]

heres a baby brook trout ( from Larry's classroom trout hatch this spring)
watercolor 12" x 18" -2016-nate wilson
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[somosomo]

Back to it after a long summer hiatus... Lyretail hogfish watercolor 12" x 18" -nate wilson
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[somosomo]

Finished this guy up at 5:45 this am- couldnt sleep
Laboute's Wrasse
Watercolor- 12" x 18" -2016- Nate Wilson
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