It’s always such a joy to visit Three Sisters Farm for our SketchCrawl. Beth Lee, one of the owners and sisters, gave us a tour of the gardens, then our small group scattered to the four winds to sketch. Art Goal for the Day . . . . . . Capture a sense of place. […]
Category Archives: Garden Journal
Broad Strokes
Today, Spring Island’s Landscape Ecologist, whom I share office space with, asked if I wanted to visit one of our resident’s garden… I grabbed my sketch bag before he even finished his sentence 🙂 I’ve been hearing about Ann’s garden for two years. It is incredible. Loaded with native plants and in one small area […]
Garden Sketching
Last year, I found the Upside•Down Patio Garden container at the store Tuesday Morning. I thought it would be perfect for the condo we were living in at the time. But, as silly condo rules go…. I found out I couldn’t put this on the sunny front porch. This spring we moved into a house […]
Playing with Watercolor Ground
I’ve been wanting to try Daniel Smith’s Watercolor Ground (DSWG) since it first came out. My subject…. a cigar box 🙂 No, I’m not a closet cigar smoker! Gag! It’s all about repurposing, and now that the smell from the little devil’s finally faded, I’m quite excited about the possibilities. Tip: if you have a […]