On the advice of a Dove Candy wrapper (sea salt caramel & dark chocolate), I got lost on purpose…. Swallows … More
Category: Chicago
All Things Tiny Watercolor
93°F Hot Humid Journal Notes: I found a bench in the shade and it’s ALL MINE. I claim it. A … More
30 Minute Quick Watercolor Sketch Churchill Woods
Just above the water, swallows chase each other under the bridge. A Baltimore Oriole makes a quick appearance, then disappears … More
The Bridge – Watercolor
62°F and very breezy. Somehow you don’t mind the wind when it’s mild, even if strong. I could sit here … More
Room to Grow American Basswood Drawing
45°F Overcast, Fog Chorus frogs sing in the background. Heavy fog in the air. Moss covers trunks and branches so … More
Hidden Lake Watercolor – It is Well with My Soul
Driving home and not intending on stopping, something told me it was deeply necessary. Necessary because the world depends on … More
Hearth in the Woods – Watercolor Sketch
In the Midwest where chill reigns for a quarter of the year, you will find a solemn hearth if you’re … More
Ice Fishing on Herrick Lake Watercolor Sketch
Cold weather, dark gray skies, and the occasional flurries might put many in a gloomy mood. It will force some … More
Goldfinches in their Winter Wear Watercolor – Free Download
Goldfinch feathers molt into a drab olive green/brown color for winter. Many people upon seeing them assume they are looking … More
Let’s Paint a Winter Storm at Night!
The Chicago area has been hit by two significant snow storms since winter started. I love snow. Not only is … More