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I can remember the moment clearly. I was packing our suitcase and thinking I must not forget to throw my Roger Tory Peterson Wildflower guide in with my art supplies…….. Really miss my scanner too. So……. this is my unfinished journal page for today. Slightly out of focus with poor lighting. Grumble, grumble, grumble… I […]
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Since arriving in NY I’ve been dying to get out and paint these roadside beauties. Chicory lines the rural roadsides. I’d love to see it cultivated in rows. It would be the Finger Lakes version of the wonderful lavender fields of France. Queen Ann’s Lace is so abundant I’m tempted to paint a scene similar […]
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Woo Hoo!!! I’m pleased to announce that I’ve been invited by Cathy Johnson(Kate) to be a correspondent for Sketching in Nature, a group blog of international nature artists who enjoy working and learning in nature. You’ll want to have a peek 🙂 There is also a Flickr group pool by the same name that you […]
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Surgery day for Rob. There was the sweetest tree outside the window of the surgical center’s waiting area. I was so happy I brought my sketchbook. Thought I’d have lots of time to work on my sketch while they prepped Rob. Not! I barely finished the ink sketch. I added the color while Rob and […]
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Monday was the first real warm day this summer for the area. It was beautiful though a tad windy during the day on the lake. After dinner the wind calmed down. We enjoyed a colorful sunset. Two flocks of Canada Geese flew by and a couple of bats flew over the water near shore. I […]
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