spring
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Dandelion season
As I drive around my neighborhood there are countless dandelions in various stages of blooms. All this April rain has been good to this resilient flower. I have the plants popping up in between the cracks in my driveway and… Continue reading
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Tulips on a Rainy Sunday Morning
We had another rainy morning today- I predict the May flowers will be fabulous this year! I spent the night at my mom’s house last night and as I was leaving for church this morning I was struck with the… Continue reading
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Magnolia trees abloom on every street
Driving around my neighborhood, you see pink blooms everywhere. Nearly every other house seems to have either a magnolia tree or a cherry tree blossoming in soft pink hues. I was debating painting either option today, but opted for the… Continue reading
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A Beautiful day today
Today was a gorgeous warm spring day in Michigan. The shy was so blue and the sun was shining. I had my windows down in the car while I was out running errands. It felt wonderful. The yellow blooms on… Continue reading
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Hyacinth
Today I wanted to do another in my orange ink flower series so I chose hyacinths. I’m trying to use the flowers I’ve been seeing blooming around me. As I continue the series, new flowers will appear to continue to… Continue reading
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Rainy day, a second painting in the orange ink series
After the Tulip painting I made last week with the orange brush pen ink sketch , I decided I’d like to do more in that style. So today I decided to paint some crocus blooms in that style. My crocuses… Continue reading
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Goose
This spring there have been no shortage of Canadian Geese around. They are quite beautiful to look at, but they leave quite the mess behind. Also they can be quite scary if they happen to have a nest close by… Continue reading
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Snowy spring day inspires me
Today’s snowy spring day had me thinking about that line tulip bloom I photographed yesterday. Hundreds of buds and only one was brave enough to bloom into this crazy world at this crazy time. Then is had hail yesterday and… Continue reading
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Midtown Photos
This morning I took my daughter to an appointment at Wayne State, and took the opportunity to take some pictures. I love the variety of architecture and the colors and textures in this area of Detroit. The weather was much… Continue reading
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Springy bouquet
Today started out pretty chilly, but by afternoon I was overdressed. It got up to 57. Tomorrow will be even warmer. since it’s feeling like spring weather I thought I’d paint a spring bouquet. The 12th of March is International… Continue reading
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