Happy Birthday to my son Ian!

Byteshparekh May 12, 2014

"Turning Six". Watercolor on paper. — “Turning Six”. Watercolor on paper.

I painted Ian last night as he turned six . I frequently sketch him but painting him is a challenge! He keeps moving even in his sleep…

– Tesh Parekh

Fine Artist and Live Wedding Painter

www.TeshParekhArt.com

Alla Prima | Cityscape | Event | Landscape | Painting | Plein Air | Watercolor

My paintings in Halle Cultural Arts Center’s “A Sense of Place” Juried exhibition
Byteshparekh January 10, 2010February 19, 2021

It has been busy last few days! Although I have not been able to paint much, I have been really busy promoting my Wedding & Event paintings. My wife and I own IWP Photography (www.iwpphotography.com). We had a booth at Forever Bridal Show for both photography and painting. I received lot of interest in the…

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Cityscape | Landscape | Painting | Watercolor

Joyner Park, Wake Forest – A watercolor painting by Raleigh NC Fine Artist
Byteshparekh December 4, 2012

I was at Joyner Park in Wake Forest couple of days and saw this beautiful evening light. I love this park with open grounds, old structures and pecan trees. I did not have my painting supplies, so, I returned next evening. Originally, I wanted to do a quick gouache painting, since I was using tinted…

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Alla Prima | Event Painting | Painting | Watercolor | Wedding Painting

Wedding painting at All Saints Chapel in Raleigh
Byteshparekh October 3, 2009April 22, 2019

Katie and Richie. Watercolor. 12×16. Alla Prima. I did this watercolor painting on the spot at All Saints Chapel in Raleigh. It is a beautiful church and it was a beautiful wedding. I decided to use watercolor since it allows me to work quickly and I like the spontaneous look of the finished painting. This…

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Alla Prima | Cityscape | Plein Air | Watercolor

Raleigh Downtown En Plein Air
Byteshparekh July 1, 2014

I love painting cityscapes as much as I love painting landscapes and seascapes. I have painted Raleigh both en plain air and also in my studio. This is a small sketch I had down awhile ago. The downtown was decorated for holidays. And I loved the evening light. I always have my sketching supplies with…

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Alla Prima | Cityscape | Gouache | Landscape | Oil | Painting | Plein Air | Watercolor

Fall Plein Air paintings
Byteshparekh November 5, 2009February 19, 2021

These are some of my new fall plein air paintings, executed in different media: watercolor, gouache, and oil. “Plein Air” means painted outdoors. I like to paint just about anywhere. Someday I will be able to travel and paint. But, now I am enjoying painting locally. I often paint at Durant nature park in my…

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Alla Prima | Cityscape | Painting | Plein Air | Watercolor

Exhibition of my Plein Air watercolors at Wake Forest Coffee Company
Byteshparekh September 11, 2009April 22, 2019

“State Capitol, Raleigh” (12×16, Watercolor) is one of my Plein Air watercolors on display at the Wake Forest Coffee Company (www.wakeforestcoffee.com) I completed this painting just few days ago. I started the painting kind of late, after circling the downtown few times, looking for a good spot to paint….

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