Here are the first two pages of an 8 page mini journal dedicated to the Low Country’s November Fall Colors. Please click on the image for a larger view. We don’t see the over all color noted in the North East or the Appalachian Mountains but, the Low Country doesn’t lack for wonderful patches of […]
Category Archives: Watercolors
Swamp-Lily, A Last Hurrah
Last week my friend, Kate, called to say she saw a flower off in the woods and thought it was something special. It sure was! A Swamp-Lily! Also known as String-Lily, Crinum americanum L. A few days later, I was able to go take a look at it. The weather was threatening but, I did manage to […]
Southeast Seashore Animals – A Still Life
I’m getting excited about this weekend’s Bluffton Arts & Seafood Fest Fine Art Show. In celebration of this event my bird and wildflower paintings will be hanging out (no pun intended) with sea animals 🙂 Nothing like branching out! While my Blue Crab piece frames up to 12 x 10 inches, the Shells come in […]
Cheraw Painting Update
The insets are finished! Now I have the challenge of protecting them and completing the 16 x 20 painting. I must admit, it’s been a while since I worked this large in watercolors – not to mention Arches HP paper. If you hear a scream, it just me 🙂 I usually use ‘extra tack’ frisket […]
Off to Sea Pines
It was more than time to soak up the ocean air. While our quick trip to the beach was just a couple of hours long, it sure was a shot in the arm. We saw large pods of dolphin, 2 Osprey displaying stealth hunting tactics, a few Royal Terns, and my favorite….. Brown Pelicans. I […]
October Clouds in a September Sky
I started this watercolor sketch a few days ago. The dark bottomed clouds, big and full. So full of Fall. The last few nights, flocks of Canada Geese have been flying in. Such sweet music to my ears. Labor Day Weekend, the lake is buzzing with activity. The last hurrah. Next week, lots of docks […]