Summer Vitality Watercolor

I’m having a difficult time feeling as alive as summer does. That’s as honest as the sun is hot. I…

Shooting Star Wildflower Watercolor

Did you ever just happen to be staring at the night sky and be pleasantly surprised by a shooting star?…

45°F cold rain I am wearing my rain gear with layers of clothing bundled underneath as I walk on a…

Did you ever hear someone groan when it started to rain? “Oh MAN!” They might sigh, “Why does it have…

Craving some en plein air instead of painting from a picture, I headed out on what seemed a mild day.…

In this world we will have problems. That’s a guarantee. While we shouldn’t run to people to fix our problems,…

Do you feel like sometimes you just need a little encouragement to get through the day? Me too. When I’m…

The cemetery guaranteed a quiet visit. I parked on the side of the road and found myself under a tangled…

Winter Music An overnight storm blankets the earth and covers each bough, each twig, But midday sun breaks snow’s grip.…

East Branch DuPage River Churchill Woods 40°F Calm A mild temperature cultivates an ideal setting for wildlife. There seems to…