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: Full Moons
Supermoon and Sweetleaf
Please click to enlarge image It wasn’t until days later that I found out March’s full moon was dubbed ‘Supermoon’ due to it’s closeness to Earth. Well, what to do? There was no room left on the full moon page and I had already sketched and painted the Sweetleaf snipping! The border around the Sweetleaf […]
March Moon
Everything has a yellow cast to it here in the lowcountry. The clear glass top tables on our porch now look like they’re opaque light yellow.Some are saying it’s the worst they’ve seen the tree pollen. I do like to use the Northeast Native American names for the full moons I sketch and have been […]
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 […]
Full Moon, Winter Solstice and oh by the way… a Total Lunar Eclipse!
I swear, ever since I started my Full Moon Series, the most wonderful celestial events have occurred 🙂 The weather report looked good. On the cold side, though (okay…. cool for you folks in the north) . I knew I’d have to be wearing my gloves. At least I could get away with the thinly […]
Celebrating the Harvest Moon and Autumnal Equinox II
Ofttimes, when I choose a subject or specimen to paint in my journal, the journey to the completed page takes many roads. Journal…… journey….Hmmmmmm. Kind of goes hand in hand, don’t you think? I wanted to paint this unique Harvest Moon at a very special location. Spring Island immediately came to mind.It’s a 3000 acre […]
