Yesterday I had the opportunity to kayak the Chicago River at the Wild Mile. What is the Wild Mile? It’s … More
Category: Chicago
American White Pelican Watercolor
Was I seeing correctly? Was that a pelican on the water? A few days ago, on a spur, I drove … More
Before the Snow Autumn Tree Watercolor
Today this tree is covered in white. It looks nothing like this painting. Perhaps there are a few less leaves … More
Pumpkin Spider Watercolor
I couldn’t time this if I had tried…just days before Halloween. My son and I went for a hike at … More
Angry Cottonwood Watercolor Sketch
The cottonwood wasn’t angry, I was. Just the day before I had gotten into an argument with an in-law which … More
Giant Puffball Mushroom Watercolor Sketch
On a dark forest floor, this mushroom was found. Almost comical upon first glance, as it is the size of … More
Autumn’s Pregame Watercolor
♪ ♫ ARE YOU READY FOR SOME AUTUMN?!? ♫ ♪ It’s coming! Autumn is around the corner and right now … More
Waterfall Glen in Watercolor Pencils
The air is heavy with humidity, the sun hot on your skin, but the rushing sound of water provides a … More
Let’s Paint a Field of Queens VIDEO
(Quick 6 minute speed demo) Queen Anne’s Lace is my favorite weed. When I was a child, I grew up … More
Soaked Pine Watercolor
The air is sweet green. It has been raining for two days and while most are scoffing, I welcome the … More