Wow! Where does the time go? Thankfully special moments during month were documented on paper with colors and lines, head and heart. How do you like my new tag line… Color and Line ~ Moments in Time? It will have a home on my updated business cards. 2021 will bring lots of new ventures for […]
Category Archives: Watercolor
Persimmon Celebration
I met my first Persimmon tree at work. It’s located along the driveway to my office. Over the last six years I’ve watched this sapling grow. It surprised my coworker and me this year by bearing fruit. He was sure it was a male tree. I was delighted to share the news of seeing […]
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 […]
10-Minute Tuesday / Blue Lobelia
This has been a busy week! In the past few weeks, my 10 minute sketch usually has taken place well before Tuesday. This time, Monday was the day. I did two 10 minute direct watercolor sketches. The first subject was a bit complicated for 10 minutes, especially with the so-so paper being used. The sketch […]
10-Minute Tuesday / Joe-Pye Weed
This tall plant in a pot at the Native Plant Project greenhouse at work was calling to me. I chose to paint directly with Tombow dual tip markers and a waterbrush. In a Canson Mixed Media sketchbook, I started laying down tan, brown purple and red marks for the flowers and stem. Just a few […]
10-Minute Tuesday
All week I’ve been watching the hummingbird wars at the feeder. In past years, I’ve only seen a lone female at the feeder. This year there seem to be two couples. One male has staked out his territory and prevents others from feeding. I’m going to have to put another feeder some distance away so […]
