landscape

  • Inktober day 14

    Today’s prompt roam had me thinking of a hiker in the woods again, I decided to do that with a Halloween twist. My figure is a lonely spirit roaming down a spooky path as a raven looks on from his… Continue reading

    Inktober day 14
  • Something different today

    Today’s painting developed as I painted. I was originally going to paint a yellow rectangle, but decided to start with a circle. A yellow circle got me thinking sun so I started adding orange and reds around the top half… Continue reading

    Something different today
  • Digital art play

    Tonight I am exhausted. I tackled a big reorganization project today and it must have taken more out of me than I realized. I sat down to work on my art and I decided I was too tired to paint,… Continue reading

    Digital art play
  • Landscape interrupted

    So I decided to really wet my paper and play with a wet in wet landscape. I noticed these faint lines arching around the paper as I started to lie down color. I thought it was unusual, but hoped they… Continue reading

    Landscape interrupted
  • Birch grove for card

    I have had too many funerals this year. But these sad occasions have inspired me to create handmade sympathy cards to give to the family. I made this one featuring a grove of birch tree to bring to Uncle Mikes… Continue reading

    Birch grove for card
  • Floral fun

    I didn’t have anything really in mind to work on today so I just grabbed a pen and started doodling. Once I saw some leaves in the lines I decided to run with the floral theme. when I was satisfied… Continue reading

    Floral fun
  • Back to watercolor

    Today is the first day of the new school year for my boys, plus our first Palette Club meeting of the season. After our meeting we had a show and tell and I shared my mural with the group. Talking… Continue reading

    Back to watercolor
  • Mural Day Three

    Today was our last day at camp so I only had a little time to work on the final touches for the mural, and clean everything up. I was able to get the two horses and riders painted in, fixing… Continue reading

    Mural Day Three
  • Urban landscape

    In a few weeks we will be visiting the River Walk for our final Paint-out of the summer. I thought I should finally paint this view of the Renaissance Center from Milliken State Park. Last year’s paintout was on a… Continue reading

    Urban landscape
  • Paint-Out at the Ford House

    Today started off rainy, but fortunately the weather cleared up for the afternoon and we were able to enjoy the paint-out at the Edsel and Elenor Ford Estate. I got some great photos from the gardens and along the trail… Continue reading

    Paint-Out at the Ford House