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Painted plein air using the direct watercolor method. Text and line work added in the studio with Faber Castell markers. Journal: Stillman and Birn Alpha, soft cover.
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Drawn and painted from life. I’m fortunate to have these lovely trees in my backyard : ) Ink drawing and lettering done on 5.6. Painted on 5.9. A page doesn’t have to be completed in one sitting – Create when you can.
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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 […]
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Twelve years ago today I began this blog to celebrate Nature in my newly adopted home in the lowcountry of South Carolina. Fifty years ago today I took part in the first Earth Day celebrations. Me, my good friend Jane, our Mothers (organizers of this clean-up event) and a few more kids and adults that […]
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When we took our dogs for a golf cart ride the other evening, this was the scene at the end of our street. When we returned, the conversation was still going on. This sign of the times just had to be captured in my sketchbook. Fountain pen with water soluble ink, platinum fountain pen, white […]
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It’s a good thing this pot of Bloodroot was in my office and I could check it frequently or I may have missed out on the plant’s quick growth! In just eight days seedlings went from barely popping out of the soil to blooming!
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