We checked out Fish Haul Beach Park on Hilton Head Island this weekend. Of course I had my trusty 3″ x 5″ Stillman and Birn Alpha Journal with me : ) Mostly overcast, the blue sky patches were trying to gain strength. The cooler weather feels sooooo goood! The park beach overlooks the Port Royal […]
Category Archives: Watercolor plein air
Sunday Funday Painting
Wow, is life going at warp speed for you, too? It’s just way too full right now. If you are in the same boat, I feel your frustration. How do you stay balanced? I turn to my sketchbook, and most of the time, with Nature as my subject. Even with just 10 to 30 […]
Trying Out New Palette Colors
For our recent Virtual Bluffton Sketckcrawl, my husband, our dogs and I visited Jarvis Creek Park on Hilton Head Island. There is a lovely walk around a good sizedpond and trails are cut through the wooded areas. Lots of places to picnic. Wading birds and osprey come and go. Gators can be seen swimming or […]
Sketchercize Day – A 10-Minute Start
I’m very fortunate to work on a lovely private island consisting of 3,000 acres of wild lowcounty South Carolina habitat that has over 30 miles of trails. My job requires a lot of computer time. If I’m not careful, I can spend the whole work day with minimal movement… the bad health habit taking […]
Oh the Night Sky…
I’ll always be grateful for having dogs in our lives. They’ve kept me connected to the night sky whether from the ‘last call pee trips’ before bed or the thankfully seldom wee hours of the morning ‘I’ve got the runs’ trips. Probably TMI there! During the last pee trip on July 31st, the sky […]
My Way to Play
For years I gave playing the game of golf a go. I loved the scenery and happened to see a lot of the courses we played with my particular game… I came to look on golf the same way Mark Twain did – a good walk spoiled. Then, the last 5 years I played, I […]
