Up and out by 6:30 a.m. I wanted to catch early morning light on Lake Juniper. It really is a lovely time of day. Returned to the cabin for breakfast with my love, then we picked up the golf cart. Because it’s the golf course’s slow time, we were given full run 🙂 I love […]
Category Archives: Cheraw State Park
Tuesday Adventures at Cheraw
A substantial thunder storm saved us having to get up at the crack of dawn. Ranger Rick Smith advised me that just after dawn is a good time to view the Red-cockaded Woodpecker. I think, no, I know that’s why I’m partial to raptors and wading birds. They keep my kind of hours 🙂 I […]
Monday at Cheraw
We arrived at Cheraw State Park around 2 p.m. on the 15th. It took a little over 3 hours, mostly on Rt. 95, then at exit 164, we headed west on Rt 52. Living in Beaufort County, we really get an unrealistic view of South Carolina. Now I understand why our county is last on […]
Packing for Cheraw
What to bring? So far, the Soltek Easel, various sized watercolor blocks, Aquabee Super Delux Sketchbooks, small Holbein watercolor travel set and a somewhat larger ArtBin case with palette filled with Holbein colors, Derwent and Faber Castel watercolor pencils, Derwent Pastel Pencils, Niji WaterBrushes, Micron pens, masking fluid, white artist tape, gator board, Carand’Ache neocolor […]
Cheraw State Park Artist-in-Residence
On Monday, June 15th, Rob and I head for Cheraw State Park where I am honored to be their Artist-in-Residence for 1 week. There were 65 applicants, of which 10 artists were chosen. The South Carolina State Park Service offers this program to painters, photographers, potters, sculptors, weavers and other artists that they may capture […]