Autumn in the Lowcountry is by far my favorite season. While we don’t boast New England’s colors, the textures created by both color and form are such eye candy to me.
Autumn Sketching with Ink and Watercolor
Category Archives: Ocean
Spotted Eagle Ray Designs
This will be on the back of the shirt. We are all preparing for Camp Spring Island at work. I’m in charge of designing T shirts for the campers and volunteers. This year we are celebrating the Spotted Eagle Ray. I love the research process when I’m asked to drawn something totally unfamiliar. The best […]
Beaching It…. Again!
I don’t mean to flaunt 🙂 Actually for someone who only lives 15 miles from the beach, this is only the fourth time we’ve been this year! Very sad, really! This spread is the second in my new Stillman & Birn hardbound, Beta Series journal. I’ve officially decided to designate it for all things water […]
Beach Day with my Stillman and Birn Journal
Last month I entered a drawing on Stillman and Birn’s FaceBook page to win one of their hardbound journals that feature 180 lb. watercolor paper. I was one of 10 lucky artists to win 🙂 Two Sundays ago, I had the perfect opportunity to take it for a spin. We treated ourselves to beach chairs […]
Southeast Seashore Animals – A Still Life
I’m getting excited about this weekend’s Bluffton Arts & Seafood Fest Fine Art Show. In celebration of this event my bird and wildflower paintings will be hanging out (no pun intended) with sea animals 🙂 Nothing like branching out! While my Blue Crab piece frames up to 12 x 10 inches, the Shells come in […]
Off to Sea Pines
It was more than time to soak up the ocean air. While our quick trip to the beach was just a couple of hours long, it sure was a shot in the arm. We saw large pods of dolphin, 2 Osprey displaying stealth hunting tactics, a few Royal Terns, and my favorite….. Brown Pelicans. I […]
