Maple Lake Watercolor Sketch

Maple Lake A blustery day this was as I sat in my car and sketched from the parking area. I … More

Sketch Class Results Lake Katherine

Saturday morning was a bit brisk, but that didn’t stop this nature loving crowd (Alanna, Katie, Tommy), from hiking on … More

Here we go folks! If you are in the Chicagoland area and want to sketch and hike. This group is for … More

Horsetail Lake Well friends, without going through all the details, I have to say I’ve been going through some really … More

Last weekend I had the chance to take a road trip to Starved Rock State Park in Utica, IL. It’s … More

Thunderstorms raced throughout the night before, leaving this morning’s sketch class pretty warm and steamy. It didn’t bother us a … More

About a week ago, I made a mid-day hike in the summer heat at Red Gate Woods. Crazy? Maybe. I … More

Last Saturday a group of us met for another Little Red Schoolhouse Sketch Class. Because of the recent rains, we … More

A little cold and a little gray….but that didn’t stop our fun at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center Sketch … More

Waterfall Glen is a small gem tucked away in the DuPage County Forest Preserves. It is near a 9 mile … More