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A substantial thunder storm saved us having to get up at the crack of dawn. Ranger Rick Smith advised me that just after dawn is a good time to view the Red-cockaded Woodpecker. I think, no, I know that’s why I’m partial to raptors and wading birds. They keep my kind of hours 🙂 I […]
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We arrived at Cheraw State Park around 2 p.m. on the 15th. It took a little over 3 hours, mostly on Rt. 95, then at exit 164, we headed west on Rt 52. Living in Beaufort County, we really get an unrealistic view of South Carolina. Now I understand why our county is last on […]
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What to bring? So far, the Soltek Easel, various sized watercolor blocks, Aquabee Super Delux Sketchbooks, small Holbein watercolor travel set and a somewhat larger ArtBin case with palette filled with Holbein colors, Derwent and Faber Castel watercolor pencils, Derwent Pastel Pencils, Niji WaterBrushes, Micron pens, masking fluid, white artist tape, gator board, Carand’Ache neocolor […]
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On Monday, June 15th, Rob and I head for Cheraw State Park where I am honored to be their Artist-in-Residence for 1 week. There were 65 applicants, of which 10 artists were chosen. The South Carolina State Park Service offers this program to painters, photographers, potters, sculptors, weavers and other artists that they may capture […]
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Sometimes, this student of nature, just can’t stick with her well- intentioned daily ‘to do’ list. But, how often do you run across a brave anole, that could give a rip about you being a zillion times bigger than he is, and just continues hunting bugs 2 inches from your toes? I ask you!?! He […]
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I just discovered that last year the United Nations General Assembly declared that beginning today, World Ocean Day is to always be celebrated on June 8th! Katherine Tyrrell, a very talented artist and information guru has posted an intensive, interesting blog post regarding World Ocean Day, that will knock your socks off. Please, please take […]
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