Rob and I were fortunate to have tickets to Thursday’s and Saturday’s rounds of the tournament. The weather was Western NY summertime perfect. Thursday, we parked ourselves under a tree with a good view of the 6th green and the 7th tee. Met some nice folks enjoying the day. Couldn’t believe the crowds…. a sea […]
Category Archives: Watercolors. Plein Air
Super Strawberry Moon
The weather forecast called for a thunderstorm at 8 pm but, at 7:45 the eastern sky was somewhat clear and I wasn’t going to let the dark clouds building in west deter me. There was a moonrise to paint! I was also excited to try out my new plein air setup. I’ve been wanting to […]
Capturing the Day
Rob had a tee time of 10:30 at Old South Golf Links. He loves to arrive early and warmup at the driving range. It was a beauty of a morning. I brought my Stillman & Birn 8.5 x 11 journal and a few empty pages from my unbound journal. While Rob warmed his golf game […]
More at the Rookery • Wood Storks, Anhinga and White Ibis
Back view of a Wood Stork tending eggs in its nest. I treated myself and spent the good part of last Saturday at the rookery on Spring Island. I arrived at 11 a.m. and didn’t leave until 4 p.m.! I toted my birding scope and camp stool to a wonderfully shady spot and set up […]
Sunset on the Marsh and Supermoon
The weather has been tops lately. I love that it is staying light until 8:30 or so. I’ve been taking advantage and going for bike rides with a sketchbook tucked in the basket. Didn’t get real far this particular evening. I stopped on the golf cart bridge that leads to the ninth green and was […]
Slipping in a Journal Page
Life is happening a warp speed, but I managed to document our shared Sunday off 🙂 Initial page was created in pencil, then added watercolor and daily notes later in the day. It wasn’t until I shared this image on FB the other day that I noticed I put the wrong date down…. Now […]