Churchill Woods Watercolor Sketch

Red-wing blackbird parks above my head…That watchful eye focused on me while repeating mild warning calls. check, check, check His … More

Finally Finches at Feeder Watercolor Sketch

Finally. After hanging the feeder at my new residence and watching not one single guest partake for 4 WEEKS….finally….a pair … More

Vacation Time!!! Oh Boy! I recently had the chance to visit beautiful Nashville, TN, where there are green things growing … More

Cicada Coffin I found this little guy in the middle of the trail. He looked perfectly preserved. I knew right … More

Clouds are rolling in from the northwest. Diffused sunlight still sparkles and dances on top of Bullfrog Lake, despite all … More

Upon arriving to work in the morning, I was introduced to this very lovely creature…so white, so delicate, so foreign … More

Oh tired and sleepy trees – wake up! It’s Spring! Winter’s death grip has finally loosened up in the Chicago … More

While at Lake Katherine a while ago, I noticed some ducks that looked like loons from far away. I knew … More

Flight When on my bicycle I am the swallow. The wheels are my wings Propelling me faster. Swooping, swaying, hugging … More

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