This painting started with a few large blue and red brush strokes then I added purple and iridescent pearl. A creamsicle color came to mind so I mixed up some orange and white. It seemed like a bad color to add but my gut said go ahead. Here's the outcome. Wrote very little about it ...

With a dab of paint, I used water to spread the color over the entire paper in light, transparent washes and darker areas. With the first layer still wet, another color was blended in. New colors were added in layers and spread around in gentle strokes and swirls. Can a child forgive without being apologized to? ...