The next few posts will feature some treasures I find while hiking in the woods. Walking slow and scanning the…
Vermillion River Watercolor Sketch
The air hung heavy with the threat of rain as we (Alanna and I), finally made it to the edge…
Sketch Class Results Lyman Woods Downers Grove
This month, at the suggestion of a sketch group member, we decided to meet at Lyman Woods in Downer’s Grove,…
Wolf Road Woods Watercolor Sketch
I escaped to the woods. I am on the hunt for I don’t know what. Will I find peace of…
A Very Late Spring Sketch – Papoose Lake
Oh tired and sleepy trees – wake up! It’s Spring! Winter’s death grip has finally loosened up in the Chicago…
Lesser Scaup Watercolor Sketch
While at Lake Katherine a while ago, I noticed some ducks that looked like loons from far away. I knew…
Sketch Class Results Lake Katherine March 2013
We gather to cleanse ourselves from a stressful week by sketching nature. To be fully present in this moment, under…
Winter Cemetery Watercolors
Push aside your homework/chores/work reports and come away with me for a bit to a place of peace, where the…
Let’s Paint a Warm Winter Field and Tree Pastel!
I don’t know what it is about an open field with few trees, but I just can’t get enough of…
Blind Sketch Location, Great Event Fullersburg Woods
As a Meet-Up organizer to the Chicagoland Sketchbook Hikers group, I can schedule sketch class where ever and when ever…