Drawn and painted from life. I’m fortunate to have these lovely trees in my backyard : ) Ink drawing and lettering done on 5.6. Painted on 5.9. A page doesn’t have to be completed in one sitting – Create when you can.
Yearly Archives: 2020
My Way to Play
For years I gave playing the game of golf a go. I loved the scenery and happened to see a lot of the courses we played with my particular game… I came to look on golf the same way Mark Twain did – a good walk spoiled. Then, the last 5 years I played, I […]
Celebrate Earth Day! 50 Years and Counting
Twelve years ago today I began this blog to celebrate Nature in my newly adopted home in the lowcountry of South Carolina. Fifty years ago today I took part in the first Earth Day celebrations. Me, my good friend Jane, our Mothers (organizers of this clean-up event) and a few more kids and adults that […]
Conversation / Covid-19 Style
When we took our dogs for a golf cart ride the other evening, this was the scene at the end of our street. When we returned, the conversation was still going on. This sign of the times just had to be captured in my sketchbook. Fountain pen with water soluble ink, platinum fountain pen, white […]
Honoring Bloodroot IV
It’s a good thing this pot of Bloodroot was in my office and I could check it frequently or I may have missed out on the plant’s quick growth! In just eight days seedlings went from barely popping out of the soil to blooming!
Honoring Bloodroot III
This year my friend gave me a pot of bloodroot seedlings to monitor. I so love documenting the growth of spring plants.