ALEXANDRA SANDERS AKA LADYWHOLOVESBIRDS
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              Photo/Watercolor/Merges
                        My own original process, a fusion of photography and watercolor, transformed into luminous keepsakes.


My Photo/Watercolor/Merge designs combine photography and traditional watercolor to create truly one-of-a-kind keepsakes. The process begins with a photo—sometimes of a beloved bird, pet, place, or special memory. I then paint a physical watercolor inspired by that photo. Finally, the two images are carefully blended together, layer by layer, until the photograph and painting merge into a seamless, dreamlike work of art.
The result is both familiar and new: part photograph, part painting, and fully unique.

Examples(Here you can add a gallery or carousel of your favorite merges—side-by-side “before and after” images work beautifully to show the transformation.)
  • Birds in flight against watercolor skies
  • Garden flowers painted into dreamy backgrounds
  • Custom commissions celebrating weddings, anniversaries, or memorials

Why People Love Them
  • Personalized: Each merge begins with your photo.
  • Artful: The watercolor layer softens and deepens the image, creating something timeless.
  • Memorable: Perfect for anniversaries (especially the 12th, the “silk anniversary”), milestone birthdays, memorials, or simply as a way to honor a favorite pet or place.

How to OrderCustom Photo/Watercolor/Merge pieces are available as:
  • Silk Prints (elegant and luminous, ready for framing)
  • Greeting Cards (shareable keepsakes)
  • Gift Orders (packaged and shipped directly to your recipient)
💌 To start your custom order, visit my Etsy shop or contact me directly.

📸 Every merge is a collaboration between your memory and my brush. I would love to create something meaningful for you.
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  • Home
  • Silk Prints
    • Silk Print Gallery
  • Open Studios
    • Native Animal Rescue
    • Earthjustice
  • BATIK
    • Batiks >
      • BATIK CLASSES
      • BATIK~Textile Design
      • Batiks of Birds
      • The Women
      • And the rest.....
  • Gifts for Bird Lovers
    • The BIMBY >
      • Bimby Watercolors
    • Shorebirds, Waders & Birds of Prey: The Educational Series
  • FROM THE STUDIO
    • Shorebirds & Waders Watercolors >
      • Birds of Prey
    • The BIMBY The-Birds-In-My-Back-Yard
    • BATIKS >
      • Yosemite
    • Photography
    • 2016 Calendars - Watercolor Birds
  • About Me
    • Contact
    • Where to Find? >
      • Santa Cruz Shops
      • Paint the Parks
      • ETSY
      • Cafe Press
      • Fine Art America
    • Websites I LOVE >
      • Links to Blogs about Birds
  • Bearded Lady Greetings
    • Bearded Lady Greetings >
      • Bearded Lady Greetings CHRISTMAS
      • HALLOWEEN
      • THANKSGIVING
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