Small Art for Big Hearts
This pair of paintings will be submitted to TreeSong Nature Awareness & Retreat Center for their yurt fundraiser: Small Art for Big Hearts. Created with oil…
Finding Forests
My first creative project in the genre of book arts.
Nature Sketching – Being Curious
Sketching in nature is as simple as this. Sitting still long enough to observe what you see, hear, smell and feel. Being still enough that the birds and other critters decide you’re harmless and return to their usual habits.
How Wild is Your Garden?
Sketchbook Revival was new to me a month ago. I’m familiar with art journals and the limitless creative projects within them. But this was something a…
More Trees…
The spring season has arrived, and with any luck there will more sunny days and fewer rainy ones ahead. I’ve been doing more tree sketches, and…
Knock Knock. Who’s there? Theresa. Theresa who? Theresa Green!
Knock-knock jokes are totally silly. I’ve remembered that one since I was a kid. My best friend’s name was Terry. Short for Theresa. And whenever…
Forest Dreams
Last summer I took a weekend watercolor class with Angie Grainger. She has developed a very intriguing technique and I had been waiting to get into…
Pears & Grapes
Summer is meant to be spent outdoors, and while I don’t consider myself a plein air painter yet, I love painting from nature. During the warmer…
Delightfully Playful Fuchsias
This week, I’m again trying to complete the 2019 World Watercolor Month. The reason is not for competition, or for compliments, but rather to develop a…
Spring Serenade
Just when my sleep was improving, I find my dreamy nights interrupted by love songs between frogs. It happens this time of year, when forsythia is…