Welcome to the new home for my original blog, South Carolina Lowcountry Nature Journaling and Art! New entries are posted often. I invite you follow along. Just enter your email address to the right (if viewing on a desktop – at the bottom if viewing on a phone) and click on ‘subscribe’. I look forward to reading your comments.
I have had a long love affair with water. One of my earliest journal entries was of a reflection study at Look Park in Massachusetts. In the 90’s I explored water, this time my media was fiber. I was weaving on an 8 harness floor loom. Great fun! Now, all that know me understand my […]
Read More » » »
I always get so excited when it’s time to teach a workshop. This time the theme was not the usual “How to Create a Nature Journal,” but an “Intro to Watercolor Pencils.” I didn’t mandate what type of paper or watercolor pencils the participants should bring but, insisted that they get a Niji WaterBrush. This […]
Read More » » »
The other day I saw a Great Egret with the beginnings of breeding plumage! Such a celebration to see these magnificent birds alive and well. To think they were once hunted and killed for their plumes for the millinery trade. Thank you, George Bird Grinnell for creating the Audubon Society in 1886 and for the […]
Read More » » »
Lake Mary, at Sea Pine Forest Preserve, on Hilton Head Island, SC is one of our favorite spots to spend the day. We bring the dogs, our cameras, my scope and most important…. my journaling supplies. The dogs get so excited as we make the turn into the Preserve. We head for the picnic table […]
Read More » » »
Back in 1981, I was living in Littleton, MA. Frost patterns on the windows have always intrigued me. One of my bedroom windows faced east and I can remember this lovely, cold, January morning as the sun streamed through the window creating such beauty through the frost. Tooooo bad that you can’t see the image […]
Read More » » »
For me, the New Year always brings a time of reflection. Back to my journals I go 🙂 1976 was my second year out of college. The New Year began with reflections of the summer of 1974 when my college friends and I spent our last ‘free’ summer after college on the Cape (MA). This […]
Read More » » »