Monica Adams

A practice of noticing - original artwork, photography, and writing inspired by careful observation.

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Watercolor painting of two blooming orange daylilies and a single bud on a green stem, set against abstract dark blue geometric shapes. Artwork by Monica Adams.
Textured watercolor painting of a crow looking upward into falling rain in somber shades of indigo, gray-blue, black, and soft purple
Photograph of an elegant bonsai pine at Longwood Gardens, shaped with sweeping horizontal branches and exposed roots growing from a natural stone planter against a dark textured wall.

Hello and welcome.

I create watercolor paintings, drawings, cyanotypes, and photography inspired by careful observation and the quieter details of everyday life.

Through both artwork and writing, I hope to encourage others to slow down, look closely, and discover beauty that often goes unnoticed.

In my Journal, I share observations, discoveries, and moments of curiosity that inspire my work.

In my Shop, you'll find archival prints, studio-made greeting cards, and other reproductions of my original artwork.

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Questions or Just Saying Hello?

Whether you have a question about my artwork, an upcoming event, or simply want to share an observation of your own, feel free to get in touch. Responses may be delayed.

You can also message me on Instagram.