On the eve of May’s full moon, Rob and I were walking the dogs along holes 17 and 18 of the neighborhood golf course when the moon rose above the tree line. It was so lovely with the reflection on the small pond that runs between the 17th fairway and 18th tee. I decided this […]
Category Archives: Calligraphy
Redbud!
This little tree seems to light up for miles. It’s perched on the hill beside the driving range in my neighborhood. I planned to include it in my initial Spring page in the previous post, but couldn’t contain myself. This beauty needed a page of its own! Rob was having a golf lesson, I sat […]
Snow Moon
As stated in my previous post, I was a tad excited to capture the full moon rise but horizon clouds got in the way. I had a perfect spot by the marsh picked out and it was close enough that I could walk from our condo. After dinner, the moon was just rising over the […]
February Colors and Observations
This page started as a memory sketch and ended with a plein air watercolor sketch while waiting for full moon to rise on the 18th. I’ve been so taken lately with the contrast of colors in this mid-February and mid-winter landscape. The grasses; both lawn and marsh have reached their most dead and dull coloration. […]
A Valentine’s Message For You
To all my ‘Sisters’ of the heart and all my art ‘Sisters and Brothers’… Happy Valentines Day! It was glorious here today. A tad chilly this morning but by 11 a.m. all I needed was a sweater vest as my jacket. It was breezy but soooooo sunny. This was our day off and we played […]
The Sketchbook Project – Final Update
Here are the final pages. I had to clean these up quite a bit from the original scans. The wrinkled paper and the difficulty I had getting the book to lay flat on the scan bed was a real treat…. Especially at 2 am in the morning 🙂 click all images to enlarge It was […]