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Animal Paintings

Watercolor painting of two fawns by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Sugar Babies

Sugar Babies Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8″h x 14″w, 1992.

Watercolor painting of mule deer in aspens by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Mule Deer in Aspen

Mule Deer In Aspen Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 24″h x 36″w, 1987.

Watercolor painting of a wolf by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Gentle Wisdom

Gentle Wisdom Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8 3/4″h x 16 1/2″w, 1993.

Watercolor painting of elk in winter by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Make No Haste

Make No Haste Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5″h x 15″w, 1997.

Watercolor painting of desert bighorn sheep by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Joshua Tree Rams

Joshua Tree Rams Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 18 1/2″h x 26 3/4″w 1993.

Watercolor painting looking down on a trout in a stream by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Cruisin’ For Flies

Cruisin’ For Flies Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5″h x 10″w, 1994.

Watercolor painting of a wolf by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Contented Wolf

Contented Wolf Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x 16″w, 2010.

Watercolor painting of a cougar and desert rocks by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Cougar Repose

Cougar Repose Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 19 1/2″h x 28 1/2″w, 1990.

Watercolor painting of a cougar on rocks by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Beauty and Power

Beauty and Power Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 18″h x 32.5″w, 1991.

Watercolor painting of wolves in winter by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Where Wolves Run Free

Where Wolves Run Free Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 18 1/2″h x 29″w, 1992.

Oil painting of elk by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Season of Gray and Gold

Season Of Gray and Gold Medium: Oil, Image Size: 26″h x 40″w, 2000.

Watercolor painting of bear on the American River by Janet Tarjan Erl.

River and Bear

River and Bear Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 27″h x 21″w, 1989.

Oil painting of wolf in woodland scene by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Mask of Innocence

Mask of Innocence Medium: Oil, Image Size: 20″h x 28″w, 2000.

Watercolor painting of wolf in winter by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Hush of Winter

Hush of Winter Medium: Gouache, Image Size: 12″h x 21 1/2″w, 1997.

Watercolor painting of our dog by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Dog’s Life

Dog’s Life Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x 18 “w, 1992.

Watercolor painting of a bison by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Distant Thunder

Distant Thunder Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 20″h x 13″w, 1997.

Watercolor painting of a bobcat on rocks by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Distant Gaze

Distant Gaze Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12 3/4″h x 18″w, 1994.

Watercolor landscape painting with elk by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Walk in Fields of Gold

Walk In Fields of Gold Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 20″h x 28 1/2″w, 1994.

Oil painting of elk in landsacpe by Janet Tarjan Erl.

The Challenger

The Challenger Medium: Oil, Image Size: 26″h x 34″w, 2000.

Watercolor painting of wolf in landscape next to a creek by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Gentle Waters Soothe My Soul

Gentle Waters Soothe My Soul Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16 3/4″h x 28 1/2″w, 1994.

Watercolor painting of a buck by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Woodland Buck

Woodland Buck Medium: Gouache/Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h X 16″w, 2021.

Watercolor painting of a cougar by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Vigor and Grace

Vigor and Grace Medium: Oil, Image Size: 16″h x 22″w, 2000.

Watercolor painting of a coyote in Joshua Tree by Janet Tarjan Erl.

The Wanderer

The Wanderer Medium: Oil, Image Size: 28″h x 20″w, 2000.

Watercolor painting of a mother deer and her two fawns by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Tender Kisses

Tender Kisses Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 14″h x 21″w, 1994.

Watercolor painting of two deer fawns by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Sugar and Spice

Sugar ‘n’ Spice Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 11″h x 15″w, 1992.

Watercolor painting of a wolf in snow by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Spirited Wolf

Spirited Wolf Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 19″h x 30″w, 1994.

Watercolor painting of a fox in snow by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Silently Waiting

Silently Waiting Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 22″h x 32″w, 1995.

Watercolor painting of a sleeping cougar by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Send Me into Sleep

Send Me into Sleep Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8″h x 12 1/2″w, 1991.

Watercolor painting of a wolf in woodland setting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Seek The Warmth

Seek the Warmth Medium: Watercolor; Image Size: 19 1/2″h x 29″w, 1991.

Watercolor painting of an elk by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Roosevelt Elk

Roosevelt Elk Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 12″h X 16″w, 2021.

Watercolor painting of a bobcat by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Retreat From the Heat

Retreat From the Heat Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 17.5″h x 27″w, 1991.

Watercolor painting of a trout approaching an artificial fly by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Oh My A Fly

Oh My! A Fly! Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8″h x 12″w, 1997.

Oil painting of three bobcat kittens in a tree by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Kitten’s Retreat

Kitten’s Retreat Medium: Oil, Image Size: 34″h x 48″w, 2001.

Oil painting of a wolf in snow by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Illuminated Wolf

Illuminated Wolf Medium: Oil, Image Size: 20 “h x 28″w, 2000.

Watercolor painting of sea lions on a submerged dock by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Harbor Hunks

Harbor Hunks Medium: Watercolor/gouache, Image Size: 16.75″w x 18.75″h, 2012.

Watercolor painting of a buck by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Golden Summer Buck

Golden Summer Buck Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 17”h x 22.5”w, 2005.

Watercolor painting of a sleeping wolf by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Do Not Disturb

Do Not Disturb Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5″h x 10″w, 1991.

Watercolor painting of a fox by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Foxy Hunter

Foxy Hunter Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 10″h x 14″w, 2014.

Watercolor painting of two bucks by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Dauntless and Dignified

Dauntless and Dignified Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x 18″w, 1999.

Watercolor painting of a coyote by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Coyote Study

Coyote Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 10″h x 14″w, 1991.

Cougar basking in sun original painting by Janet Tarjan Erl

Basking Cougar

Basking Cougar Medium: Watercolor; Image Size: 10″h X 17″w; 2014.

Wolf in snow watercolor painting by Janet Tarjan Erl

A Gentle Moment

A Gentle Moment Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 14.5″h x 18″w, 1996.

Watercolor painting of a fox by Janet Tarjan Erl.

I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 14″h x 22″w, 1990.

Watercolor painting mom and baby deer by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Summers Bright and Fragile Glow

Summer’s Bright and Fragile Glow Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 15″h x 21″w, 1991.

Watercolor painting of antelope in landscape by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Grassland Wanderers

Grassland Wanderers Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16 1/2″h x 21″w, 1991.

Bird Paintings

Watercolor painting of Sanderlings by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Zippy Sanderlings

Zippy Sanderlings Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 10.5”h x 7.5”w, 2015.

Watercolor painting of Avocet in reeds by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Woven Reeds – Avocet

Woven Reeds – Avocet Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16”h x 20”w, 1989.

Watercolor painting of Junco in winter by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Winter Junco

Winter Junco Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 6.5″h x 14″w, 2012.

Gouache by Janet Tarjan Erl of a Swans in winter.

Swans in the Gray of Winter

Swans in the Gray of Winter Medium: Gouache, Image Size: 7.5″h X12″w, 1996.

Watercolor painting of a Snowy Egret by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Snowy Egret

Snowy Egret Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 7″h x 10″w, 2014.

Watercolor painting of a Scrub Jay by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Searching Stellar’s Jay

Searching Stellar’s Jay Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 7.5″h x 7.5″w, 2015.

Watercolor painting of Rock Wrens by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Rock Wrens

Rock Wrens Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 9″h x 12″w, 2004.

Watercolor painting of a flock of Pintails by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Pintail Gathering

Pintail Gathering Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 10″h x 17″w, 1992.

Watercolor painting of a Purple House Finch by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Perched Purple House Finch

Perched Purple House Finch Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 7″h x 10″w, 2014.

Watercolor painting of a Scrub Jay by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Perky Scrub Jay

Perky Scrub Jay Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 9″h x 12″w, 1999.

Watercolor painting of Great Blue Heron perched in a tree by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Perched Great Blue Heron

Perched Great Blue Heron Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x 9″w, 2003.

Watercolor painting of Mourning Doves by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Pebbles and Doves

Pebbles and Doves Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5″h x 11.5″w, 1997.

Watercolor painting of large Canada Geese family by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Large Family – Canada Geese

Large Family – Canada Geese Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 18″h x 27″w, 1987.

Watercolor painting of a Grosbeak by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Grosbeak

Grosbeak Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 11.75″h x 8.5″w, 2004.

Watercolor painting of a Gray Jay by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Gray Jay in Winter

Gray Jay in Winter Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5.75″h x 11.5″w, 2003.

Watercolor painting of a Trumpter Swan by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Graceful Pose

Graceful Pose Medium: Gouache, Image Size: 9″h x 12″w, 1999.

Watercolor painting of a Canada Goose by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Goose Study

Goose Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8″h x 11″w, 1988.

Watercolor painting of gosling triplets and parent Canada Goose by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Gosling Triplets

Gosling Triplets Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 15″h x 20″w, 1989.

Watercolor Canada Goose and goslings painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Gaggle of Goslings

Gaggle of Goslings Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 10″h x 15″w, 1992.

Watercolor bird and landscape painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Sutter Buttes and Snows

Sutter Buttes and Snows Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 11″h X17.5″w, 1992.

Watercolor bird and landscape painting of geese by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Sunset Reflections

Sunset Reflections Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 29.5″h X46″w, 1987.

Watercolor egret and landscape painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Solitary Egret

Solitary Egret Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16″h x 20″w, 1987.

Watercolor landscape and Sandhill Crane painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Shasta Valley Sandhill Cranes

Shasta Valley Sandhill Cranes Medium: Oil, Image Size: 18″h x 24″w, 2008.

Watercolor painting of Oystercatcher at surfs edge by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Surf’s Edge Oystercatcher

Surf’s Edge Oystercatcher Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 25.25”h x 19.25”w, 2022.

Watercolor painting of Greater White Fronted Geese in water by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Puddle Jumpers

Puddle Jumpers Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 15” x 20.25″w, 2010.

Watercolor painting of pickleweed and Sandpipers by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Pickleweed and Sandpipers

Pickleweed and Sandpipers Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 17″h x 20″w, 1989.

Watercolor painting of Scrub Jay with snow, rocks and pines b Janet Tarjan Erl

On the Bed Where Trees Are Born

On the Bed Where Trees Are Born Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 19″h x 29″w, 1991.

Watercolor painting of a Barn Owl and old barn by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Old Barn Hunter

Old Barn Hunter Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 24″h x 18″w, 2008.

Watercolor painting of a Great Horned Owl in a Ponderosa pine tree by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Nocturnal Hunter

Nocturnal Hunter Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 19″h x 27″w, 1990.

Watercolor painting of a Murrelet by Janet Tarjan Erl

Murrelet Study

Murrelet Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 7.5″h x 11.5″w, 2009.

Watercolor painting of wood duck by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Kaleidoscope of Colors-Wood Duck

Kaleidoscope of Colors-Wood Duck Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 19.5″h x 25″w, 1988.

Watercolor landscape snow goose painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Illuminated Snow Goose

Illuminated Snow Goose Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 11.5″h x 17″w, 1992.

Watercolor landscape and Golden Eagle painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Golden Rollin’ Hills

Golden Rollin’ Hills Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 27″h x 25″w, 1988.

Watercolor landscape and geese painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

When the Geese Come Home

When the Geese Come Home Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 19″h x 28.5″w, 1992.

Watercolor landscape and Sandhill Crain painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Golden Marsh Cranes

Golden Marsh Cranes Medium: Oil, Image Size: 16″h x 24″w, 2012.

Watercolor painting of Juncos foraging in autumn leaves by Janet Tarjan Erl

Foraging Juncos

Foraging Juncos Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 18″h x 28″w, 1989.

Watercolor landscape and Prairie Falcon painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Flooded Grasslands

Flooded Grasslands Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 25″h x 39″w, 1989.

Watercolor landscape painting with quail on fence by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Farm Field Quail

Farm Field Quail Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 9″h x 12″w, 1993.

Watercolor painting of swan trio on water in snow by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Elegant Trio

Elegant Trio Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 15.5″h x 22″w, 2009.

Watercolor painting by Janet Tarjan Erl of a Junco.

Early Bird Junco

Early Bird Junco Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 10″h x 12″w, 1989.

Watercolor painting of Mourning Doves by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Dove Mates

Dove Mates Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 11″h x 15″w, 2014.

Watercolor painting of mourning doves by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Dove Cluster

Dove Cluster Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 10.5″h x 15″w, 2003.

Watercolor painting on a California Mission and flock of chickens by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Devoted Flock

Devoted Flock Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 23.5″h X 17.5″w, 2009.

Watercolor painting of a Stellar's Jay by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Delighted Stellar’s Jay

Delighted Stellar’s Jay Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 12″h x 16″w, 2014.

Watercolor painting of a dancing heron by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Dancing Heron

Dancing Heron Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x 16″w, 2008.

Watercolor painting of a Dark-eyed Junco and American Goldfinch by Janet Tarjan Erl.

The Favorite Perch

The Favorite Perch Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 16″h x 12″w, 1999.

Mixed Aqueous winter trumpeter swan painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Preening Trumpeters

Preening Trumpeters Medium: Mixed Aqueous, Image Size: 12″ x 21″w, 2010.

Watercolor painting of a Canada Goose with its goslings by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Canadians A New Generation

Canadians – A New Generation Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x 16″w, 1994.

Watercolor painting of Cackling Canada Geese in an autumn corn patch by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Cacklers In the Corn Patch

Cacklers In the Corn Patch Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 27″h x 36″w, 1986.

Watercolor painting of quail at bird feeder in winter by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Bird Diner

Bird Diner Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 16″h x 12″w, 2008.

Watercolor painting of oak tree and American Kestrel by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Basking In Autumn Light

Basking In Autumn Light Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 15.25″h x 24.25″w, 1995.

Watercolor painting of two avocets by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Avocet Duo

Avocet Duo Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8.75″h x 11.5″w, 1992.

Watercolor painting of a Junco in autumn by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Junco in Autumn Colors

Junco In Autumn Colors Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x 16″w, 1988.

Oil painting of Bandon Oregon and shorebirds by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Bandon Beach Shorebirds

Bandon Beach Shorebirds Medium: Oil, Image Size: 22″h x 28″w, 2007.

Watercolor painting of a Bald Eagle by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Where the Wind Sighs

Where the Wind Sighs Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 20”h x 34”w, 1991.

Watercolor painting of a Western Grebe by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Western Grebe

Western Grebe Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 7″h x 10″w, 2014.

Watercolor painting of Sandhill Cranes by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Wading Sandhill Cranes

Wading Sandhill Cranes Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 10″h x 14″w, 2014.

Watercolor painting of a male Turkeys by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Turkey Bachelors

Turkey Bachelors Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 17.25″h x 23.25″w, 2015, Revised 2017.

Watercolor painting of a Red-tailed Hawk by Janet Tarjan Erl.

The Embrace

The Embrace Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 28.75″h x 21″w, 1993.

Watercolor painting of swan on a river in winter by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Swan Song River Poem

Swan Song, River Poem Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 13.75″h x 19″w, 2012.

Watercolor painting of a Killdeer by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Spunky Killdeer

Spunky Killdeer Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 7″h X10″w, 2014.

Watercolor painting of a gold finches and a house finch by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Songbird Quartet

Songbird Quartet Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16”h x 21”w, 1990.

Watercolor painting of shorebirds just after sunset on a beach by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Shorebird Procession

Shorebird Procession Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 20.5”h x 27”w, 1989.

Watercolor painting of shorebirds by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Shorebird Ensemble

Shorebird Ensemble Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 17.25″h x 23.5″w, 2016.

Watercolor painting of twisted kelp and Sandpiper on a beach by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Sandpiper and Twisted Kelp

Sandpiper and Twisted Kelp Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 15.25″h x 23.5″w, 2019.

Watercolor painting of Swans on a river by Janet Tarjan Erl.

River’s Grace

River’s Grace Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 13 1/2″h x 12 1/2 “w, 1994.

Watercolor painting of a Quail in winter by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Quail Puffs

Quail Puffs Medium: Watercolor, Image Size:15″h X 19″w, 2014.

Watercolor painting of a pelicans on a roof by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Preening Pelicans

Preening Pelicans Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 14.75” x 20.75″w, 2010.

Oil painting of a Long-Billed Curlew by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Long Billed Curlew

Long Billed Curlew Medium: Oil, Image Size: 16″h x 12″w, 2015

Watercolor painting of a gold finch by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Feisty Finch

Feisty Finch Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5.5″h x 8.5″w, 2003.

Painting of Western Gull on top of driftwood by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Driftwood Gull

Driftwood Gull Medium: Watercolor/Gouache; Image Size: 9″h X 15.75″w; 2018.

Watercolor painting of a swan by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Black and White

Black and White Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 13″h x 20″w, 1990.

Watercolor painting of a Kestrel and old barn by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Barnyard Hunter

Barnyard Hunter – Kestrel Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 18″h x 24″w, 2004.

Watercolor painting of a Tree Swallow in an apple tree by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Apple Blossom Delight

Apple Blossom Delight Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 18″h x 24″w, 2004.

Flora Paintings

Watercolor painting of a Wild Iris by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Wild Iris Study

Wild Iris Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 6”h x 4”w, 2014.

Watercolor painting of a Wild Corn Cockle by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Wild Corn Cockle Study

Wild Corn Cockle Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5.25”h x 5.25”w, 2015.

Watercolor painting of a Wild Blue Flax by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Wild Blue Flax Study

Wild Blue Flax Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5.25”h x 5.25”w, 2015.

Painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Mt. Shasta Run/Walk 1998: “Mountain Beauties”

Mt. Shasta Run/Walk 1998: “Mountain Beauties” Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 18 3/8”h x 15.68”w, 1998.

Painting of Azalea - print design by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Mt. Shasta Run/Walk 1997: “Azalea and the Mountain”

Mt. Shasta Run/Walk 1997: “Azalea and the Mountain” Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 17”h x 13.68”w, 1997

Watercolor painting of a wild onion flower by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Wild Onion

Wild Onion Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 6.5″h x 9.5″w, 2020.

Watercolor painting of Trillium flowers by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Trillium Cluster

Trillium Flower Cluster Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8″h x 12″w, 2000.

Watercolor painting of a Shasta Lily by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Shasta Lily Study

Shasta Lily Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x 8″w, 2000, Revised 2021.

Landscape Paintings

Watercolor landscape painting Mt. Shasta by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Winter Silence-Mt. Shasta

Winter Silence-Mt. Shasta Medium: Gouache, Image Size: 9″h x 12″w, 1999.

Watercolor landscape painting Point Lobos State Park by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Washed By the Sea

Washed By the Sea Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 20.25″h x 35.25″w, 1989.

Watercolor landscape painting Upper Boulder Lake in the Trinity Alps Wilderness by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Upper Boulder Lake

Upper Boulder Lake Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 11.5″h x 7.5″w, 2010.

Watercolor landscape painting Joshua Tree National Park by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Sunny Rugged Desert

Sunny Rugged Desert Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16.75″h x 21.75″w, 1996.

Watercolor landscape painting Shasta River in winter by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Shasta River Winter

Shasta River Winter Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 9″h x12″w, 2008.

Watercolor landscape painting Shasta River in autumn by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Shasta River Autumn

Shasta River Autumn Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x16″w, 2008.

Watercolor landscape painting Mt. Shasta from the Shasta O ranch by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Shasta O

Shasta O Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 13.5″h x7.5″w, 1997.

Watercolor landscape painting of Royal Gorge in California by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Royal Gorge

Royal Gorge Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 28″h x 22″w, Watercolor, 1986.

Watercolor landscape painting Klamath Lake at Rocky Point Oregon by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Rocky Point Lakeside

Rocky Point Lakeside Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 9″h x 12″w, Watercolor, 2008.

Watercolor landscape painting Pt. Wilson, Fort Worden by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Pt. Wilson, Fort Worden

Pt. Wilson, Fort Worden Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 11″h x 17.75″w, 2017.

Watercolor landscape painting Point Lobos by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Point Lobos Cliffs

Point Lobos Cliffs Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x 8″w, 2008.

Watercolor landscape painting Point Wilson Lighthouse by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Point Wilson Springtime

Point Wilson Springtime Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 7″h x 10″w, 2015.

Watercolor landscape painting Point Wilson Lighthouse by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Point Wilson Lighthouse Study

Point Wilson Lighthouse Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5.25″h x 5.25″w, 2015.

Watercolor landscape painting Mt. Thielson by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Mt. Thielson

Mt. Thielson Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 9.75”h x 16.75”w, 2009.

Watercolor landscape painting, Mt. McLaughlin reflection by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Mt. McLaughlin Reflections

Mt. McLaughlin Reflections Medium: Oil, Image Size: 13.75”h x 11.75”w, 2007.

Watercolor landscape painting, winter in Yellowstone National Park by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Mist Covered Mountains

Mist Covered Mountains Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 28.75″ x 19″w, 1996.

Watercolor landscape painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Last Rays of Sunset

Last Rays of Sunset Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8″h x 12″w, 1997.

Watercolor landscape painting of Lake Siskiyou and Mt. Shasta by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Lake Siskiyou

Lake Siskiyou Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5.5″h x 12″w, 1998.

Watercolor landscape painting Kimball State Park by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Kimball State Park

Kimball State Park Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 9.75″h x 16.75″w, 2009.

Watercolor landscape painting Harriman Mountain by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Harriman Mountain East

Harriman Mountain East Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 8.25″h x 11.75″w, 2010.

Watercolor landscape painting Frog Creek in autumn by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Frog Creek Autumn

Frog Creek Autumn Medium: Oil, Image Size: 12″h x 16″w, 2011.

Watercolor landscape painting of Emigrant Lake, near Ashland Oregon by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Emigrant Lake Study

Emigrant Lake Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8″h x 12″w, 2014.

Watercolor landscape painting of a barn in Edgewood California by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Edgewood Barnyard

Edgewood Barnyard Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8.75″h x 15″w, 2008.

Watercolor landscape painting of Klamath Falls by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Edge of the City

Edge of the City Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 11.5″h x 15.5″w, 2001.

Watercolor landscape painting, Yellowstone National Park by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Distant Storm Approaches

Distant Storm Approaches Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 7.5″h x 12″w, 1997.

Watercolor landscape painting, Death Valley Wash by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Death Valley Wash

Death Valley Wash Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 11″h x 14″w, 2009.

Watercolor landscape painting, Death Valley, California by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Death Valley Salt Flat

Death Valley Salt Flat Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 6″h x 7.5″w, 2005.

Watercolor landscape painting, Death Valley by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Death Valley Golden Canyon

Death Valley Golden Canyon Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 4.75″h x 7.5″w, 2005.

Watercolor landscape painting Point Lobos State Park near Carmel, California by Janet Tarjan Erl.

China Cove

China Cove Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12″h x 16″w, 2008.

Watercolor landscape painting Bandon Oregon by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Bandon Beach Rocky Outposts

Bandon Beach Rocky Outposts Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8″h x 12″w, 2009.

Bandon Lighthouse watercolor painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Bandon Lighthouse Study

Bandon Lighthouse Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8″h x 10.5″w, 2011.

Oil painting of a vineyard by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Autumn Vineyard

Autumn Vineyard Medium: Oil, Image Size: 9”h x 12”w, 2017.

Miscellaneous Paintings

Watercolor painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Vicarious Healer

The Vicarious Healer Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16”h x 12”w, 2020.

Watercolor sailboat painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Sunny Day Sail

Sunny Day Sail Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 5.25”h x 5.25”w, 2015.

Watercolor painting of a sailboat by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Sailin’ Time

Sailin’ Time Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 7.5″h x7.5″w, 2015.

Watercolor painting of Native American blankets and basket by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Native Arts

Native Arts Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 23 1/2″h x 15 1/2″w, 2002.

Watercolor painting of sailboats on the water near Port Townsend Washington by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Many Sailors

Many Sailors Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 7″h x 10″w, 2015.

Watercolor painting of a fisherman in a boat by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Baiting the Hook

Baiting the Hook Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16″h x 12″w, 2010.

Watercolor painting of an abalone shell by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Abalone Shell Study

Abalone Shell Study Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 9″h x 12w’, 2000.

Watercolor landscape painting of Limber Pine root by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Limber Pine Root

Limber Pine Root Medium: Mixed Aqueous, Image Size: 23″h x 28″w, 1985.

Watercolor painting of fisherman cleaning fish by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Filleting the Catch

Filleting the Catch Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 16.25″h x 23.25″w, 2009.

Watercolor painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Cancer Descent

Cancer Descent Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 18”h x 9”w, 2010, modified 2021.

Western Paintings

Oil painting of horses in mountains by Janet Tarjan Erl.

The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch Medium: Oil, Image Size: 20″h x 24″w, 1996.

Oil painting of Native American with a Paint horse by Janet Tarjan Erl.

The Tracker

The Tracker Medium: Oil, Image Size: 35″h x 46.5″w, 1995.

Watercolor painting of two horses in woodland with old wagon by Janet Tarjan Erl.

The Woodlands Called Home

The Woodlands Called Home Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 14”h x 23″w, 1997.

Watercolor painting of horses and Mt. Shasta by Janet Tarjan Erl.

The Spirited Pack

The Spirited Pack Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 19.55″h x 26″w, 1995.

Watercolor painting two horses in landscape by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Spring Splendor

Spring Splendor Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 14″h x 22.75″w, 2003.

Watercolor painting horses and foals by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Spring Foals

Spring Foals Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 20″h x 27.5″w, 1995.

Watercolor painting of an old-fashioned branding by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Shasta O Branding

Shasta O Branding Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 35.75″h x 23.75″w, 1994.

Oil painting Cowboys on horseback in the mountains by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Scouting the Summer Range

Scouting the Summer Range Medium: Oil, Image Size: 22″h x 32″w, 1994.

Watercolor painting rider on horse by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Ready for the Next Calf

Ready for the Next Calf Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16”h x 12”w, 1993.

Watercolor painting four horses in mountain meadow by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Ranch Gang

Ranch Gang Medium: Oil, Image Size: 20″h x 27.75″w, 2012.

Watercolor painting of pinto horses in mountain scene by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Perky Pintos

Perky Pintos Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 14.75″h x 22.5″w, 1997.

Watercolor painting horse in forest pasture by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Pasture By the Forest

Pasture By the Forest Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 7″h x 14.25″w, 1994.

Watercolor painting two horses and foal near old schoolhouse by Janet Tarjan Erl.

New Life of Spring

New Life of Spring Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 19”h x 28.5”w, 1993.

Watercolor painting cowboy on horseback moving cows and calves by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Moving the Cows and Calves

Moving the Cows and Calves Medium: Oil, Image Size: ?, 1997.

Watercolor painting cowboy on horseback moving calves by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Moving the Calves

Moving the Calves Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 20.5”h x 28.75”w, 1994.

Watercolor painting of horses in mountain meadow by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Horses In the Wild Meadow

Horses In the Wild Meadow Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 18”h x 24”w, 1996.

Watercolor painting of horse in Shasta Valley, California by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Horses and Land of Plenty

Horses and Land of Plenty Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 19”h x 39”w, 1991.

Watercolor painting of two horses by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Horses Earth and Sky

Horses Earth and Sky Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 9.75”h x 14.75”w, 1998.

Watercolor painting of three horses in oak woodland by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Honey Colored Autumn

Honey Colored Autumn Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 20”h x 26”w, 1995.

Watercolor painting of a horse trio by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Home-bound Horses

Home-bound Horses Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 14.25”h x 20.5”w, 1993.

Watercolor painting of two horse in meadow by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Grazers’ Paradise

Grazers’ Paradise Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 13”h x 15.5”w, 1993.

Watercolor painting of cowboy on horseback and calf by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Gathering the Calves for the Branding

Gathering the Calves for the Branding Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12.5”h x 15.25”w, 2008.

Watercolor painting of horses in mountain meadow by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Frolic in the Meadow

Frolic in the Meadow Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 16”h x 21.75”w, 1998.

Watercolor painting horses drinking from puddles by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Drinking At the Puddle

Drinking At the Puddle Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 14.75”h x 18.75”w, 1993.

Watercolor painting of cowboy roping a calf by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Calf Ropin’

Calf Ropin’ Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16.75”h x 22.75”w, 1994.

Woodland watercolor painting of horses by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Autumn Woods

Autumn Woods Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 17.25”h x 23.25”w, 2010.

Watercolor painting of horses and foal by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Alpine Foal

Alpine Foal Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 12”h x 16”w, 2001.

Watercolor barn and horse painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Wind Torn Weather Worn

Wind Torn Weather Worn Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 19.5”h x 25.5″w, 2010.

Watercolor landscape and horses painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Sweet Summer

Sweet Summer Medium: Oil, Image Size: 22″h x 28″w, 2000.

Watercolor landscape, horse and cowboy painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Roundin’ Up the Friskies

Roundin’ Up the Friskies Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 23 3/4″h x 35 3/4″w, 1994.

Watercolor landscape and horse painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Season of Colors

Season of Colors Medium: Oil, Image Size: 20″h x 28″w, 2000.

Watercolor landscape and horse painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Spring Meadow Horse

Spring Meadow – Horse Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 8″h X 12″w, 2021.

Watercolor painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Pa’s Ropin

Pa’s Ropin’ Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 14 1/2″h x 18 3/4″w, 1995.

Watercolor painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Networking

Networking Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 16”h x 20.5”w, 1999.

Watercolor landscape and horse painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Gathering in the Meadow

Gathering in the Meadow Medium: Watercolor/Gouache, Image Size: 20″h x 28 1/2″w, 1999.

Watercolor landscape and horse painting by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Curious Horse

Curious Horse Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12”h x 16”w, 2003.

Watercolor painting mare and foal in meadow by Janet Tarjan Erl.

Mother and Foal Streamside Stroll

Mother and Foal Streamside Stroll Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 12”h x 16″w, 2002.