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Last April I posted this field sketch entitled Beard-tongue Or ? I’m happy to say that today I received an answer to my question about the name of this plant. It has a square stem and the Beard-tongue description almost fit, but not……. PlantGal hit the mark. It’s……………(drum roll)………..Lyre-leaved Sage! (Salvia lyrata) I feel so much […]
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A lovely day in the low country. I spied these blue-flag iris and had to stop and sketch them. The surprise was finding mock strawberries at my feet 🙂 They were quite a good size and it puzzled me at the wild strawberries I’m used to were teeny. My wildflower guide cleared up the mystery. These plants […]
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This is a memory sketch of April’s full moon. The day prior, of and after, I saw this wonderful aura with and without my glasses. Rob didn’t see it at all – perhaps for my eyes only?? Did anyone else see the aura?I used to see lots of wild phlox blooming along the roadsides in […]
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Sketched a friends Windmill Palm yesterday. It had fruit all over it. And, on the funny side, this is all that’s left to my General’s sketch and wash pencil. Amazing how much a pencil holder helps 🙂
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Oh, look! I actually tried to sketch people!!! Ha! My apologies to Mathew Goggin, Steve Elkington and Rickie Fowler 🙂 I sat in the top of the bleachers and sketched the landscape in pencil. Added this group of players, then painted away. Finished up with a Micron pen.This is the 13th green at Harbour Town. […]
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This is a teeny, tiny artist trading card. I didn’t feel like creating an entire journal page and was happy to find the cards in my sketch bag. I am enamored with the live oak that watches over the number 6 green on the Harbour Town Golf LInks. I’ve many sketches of this beautiful being. […]
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