This painting features the iconic water tower of South Whitley, Indiana, rising quietly against a wide Midwestern sky. Soft washes of blue and green give the tower a weathered, lived-in presence, with rust marks and faded lettering hinting at decades of service and community life. Framed by drifting clouds and nearby trees, the structure stands as both a landmark and a symbol—steadfast, familiar, and deeply rooted in the town’s identity. The piece captures the calm pride of a small Indiana town, where everyday structures become quiet monuments to place and memory.
Original painting- 10" x 10" Arches Cold Press watercolor paper. Mixed media- watercolor, gouache, and pen.
Reproduction- 8" x 8" Premium Hot Press paper. Limited run of 100.
Currently on display at Warsaw Community Public Library in Warsaw, Indiana until May 31, 2026. This original painting will not be available for delivery until after that date.
