Green Valley Forest Preserves 32°F mostly sunny, brisk wind When my nerves become anxious and I recognize that prickly, edgy…
Safe Space Watercolor
Weathered but strong for the moment A safe space made by man. Time and the elements will destroy But God…
Return to Retreat CITW
It is time once again. I felt it stir within, an urgency to go back. A time to retreat. As…
Autumn Harvest Watercolor
There are miracles in just about everything. For example, think of the growing process in which these gourds and pumpkin…
Rice Lake at Danada Forest Preserves Watercolor Sketch
As the leaves blow by and the air turns slightly cooler, I know it’s a race against time. Autumn is…
Mushroom Collection Watercolor
I love painting mushrooms, but not eating them. I think they’re beautiful and fascinating and you can never predict exactly…
Rain and a Glimpse of Autumn Sketch
08-28-2016 (Sun) 88°F Rain. Beautiful rain. Straight down it was…no meandering, no skewing, no divergence, no wind. Tapping on leaves…
Bittersweet Nightshade Watercolor Sketch
I found this beautiful weed climbing on a friend’s fence. Beautiful but rather toxic. While not as poisonous as its…
Rough Sketch – Cicada Shell
Vanity – n., 1 anything that is in vain or futile 2 worthlessness or futility 3 being vain, or too…
Nature at Fabyan Windmill – Watercolor
I sit underneath an oak tree whose arms sprawl against an intense blue sky this cool brilliant morning. The arms…