Great fun today at the Forest Preserve. The weather, while not as warm as predicted, was real good. A bit of a breeze that kept our sweaters on, and high thin clouds that made for cooler temps but, after the unusually cold winter we had it was soooooo nice to see the wild flowers and […]
Category Archives: Watercolor Pencils
Great Blue Heron & Derwent Watercolor Pencils
I photographed this elegant heron a couple of years ago when visiting Sea Pines Forest Preserve on Hilton Head Island (SC). I decided to use the photo, a couple of weeks ago, in a Watercolor Pencil Techniques Workshop I gave in Beaufort, SC at Coastal Art Supply. First, I had everyone take their pencils out […]
Watercolor Pencil and Paper Tests – Kimberly and Artist Loft Brand
I have a new sketchbook to test. It’s made by Pentalic and they donate a percentage of the book sales to the American Wildlife Foundation. Pentalic is based in Beaverton, Oregon. Locally, you can purchase them at Coastal Art Supply in Beaufort. 843-542-2887, 812 Port Republic Street. The paper is natural white in color and […]
Spring and Red-shouldered Hawks
At last, a beautifully warm day with sun shine. Low 60’s and not much of a NE breeze. A perfect day for Rob to try out a golf swing……. the first since last summer’s back surgery. I chose to journal, especially when I heard a pair of Red-shouldered Hawks calling in the air. I’m happy […]
Signs of Spring….. Really!
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Holiday Prep
Nothing wild here except my kitchen 🙂