A week ago we treated ourselves to a visit to Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island, SC. Sea Pines is the oldest plantation on the island and the dream child of Charles Fraser. There are three public golf courses and two private. Of the three public courses, the most famed is Harbour Town Golf […]
Category Archives: Stillman and Birn Sketchbook
EcoTherapy
Until a few weeks ago, the term EcoTherapy hadn’t crossed my path. However the practice of EcoTherapy has been with me for a long, long time. It’s the main reason I promote Nature Journaling! Get out into Nature as much as you can and sketch, make notes, paint and observe the wonder of Nature. You […]
Bird Feeder Joys and Wild Turkeys
I’m so excited! Our feeders are once again in place and the birds have found them. We are coming up on our second winter in this house. I didn’t want one more to go by without the joy of watching birds right outside of our window. I’ve designated a Stillman and Birn Gamma Series Journal […]
Lingering Crepe Myrtle Bloom
Lovebugs Everywhere!
I love keeping track of Nature’s seasonal changes in my journal. Just last week, the Spartina started to take on raw sienna coloring in places. I love the autumn colors of the marsh grass, but am not quite ready for the neon green to go! It saddened me. Another sign of seasonal change is the […]
Beaching It
We don’t get to the beach often, but when we do…. we have fun 🙂 Love the way the watercolors stay so vibrant on the Stillman & Birn Alpha paper. One day I’ll be able to photograph the pages in this journal so they look the same as they do in person…