We’ve had soooo many storms all week that I was thrilled when the Weather Channel said our chances for rain would be 30% at moonrise Friday. I was still worried that a thunderstorm might pop up. Usually a 30% chance of rain in the lowcountry means zero rain….. but lately, that truth is being rubbed […]
Category Archives: Marsh
A Wedding Day Walk
Today, I happened upon a co-worker with his girl friend. They were especially dressed up and I just had to ask what was going on 🙂 “We were just married!!” Well, I thought a watercolor sketch of where they first walked as husband and wife was in order, so I used this image as the […]
Spring Tide
Revolted this morning and took an hour for me 🙂 I had in mind to create a fresh, airy watercolor like one of my favorite artists, Charles Reid, does. Well, my heavy pigmented self came out instead 🙂 Fun to be out plein air painting none the less! The tides have been especially high 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. […]
Chechessee Creek Marsh
Chechessee Creek MarshOriginally uploaded by PJBee A stupendous day in the SC lowcountry! No wind to speak of and soft, warm autumn air. It was a joy to sit and sketch this scene of the Chechesse Creek Marsh.
Early Morning
In an attempt to beat the heat, sun and golfers, the dogs and I were out just after 7 a.m. We walked down holes 18 and 17. Had to have my marsh-in the-morning fix 🙂 This is the second morning I’ve seen these wavy tracks running from marsh to pond over the 17th fairway. Mr. […]
