The Song of Spring Watercolor

To enjoy the song of spring, it cannot be played on an iPhone or any other artificial electronic device. That … More

Soft Spring Watercolor

I think it’s finely here. Spring has made a very late appearance in Chicago. Last week we had snowfall on … More

This is Let’s Paint Nature’s 500th post! To celebrate, let’s post a free step by step watercolor demonstration!!! And let … More

Yesterday I went on a birding adventure at Red Oaks Nature Center with the DuPage Birding Club. Red Oaks is … More

Black squirrels are not common in Chicago. I’ve only seen two in my lifetime, so you can imagine how jubilant … More

If you’re lucky enough to live in an area where you have both downy and hairy woodpeckers, you may be … More

Snow is softly falling and I have the privilege to watch without interruption, to watch without keeping track of time, … More

There is something sad about this incomplete pine. Or maybe it’s not sad at all, but I’m looking through sad … More

Not only are the reeds frozen, but the animal tracks are too. Frozen in time. They tell a story which … More

Let’s go hiking and painting at Churchill Woods. Come on… I’ll bring Oscar Mayer the dog and you bring yourself! … More