It seems as if we are bombarded with unsettling news nearly everyday now…high unemployment, rising prices, dysfunctional government, corporate greed, etc.,…
Cricket Poem and Watercolor Sketch
I can’t sing. I couldn’t carry a tune if you paid me. But when something touches you so wonderfully, when…
Sketch Class Results Sept 2011
Beating the rain, the sketch class went forward to celebrate the autumn trees and the nature center which brought us together.…
Free Museum Day Saturday 09-24-11
This Saturday only (9-24-11), museums around the country are participating in Free Museum Day hosted by Smithsonian Magazine. You must…
Let’s Paint Evidence of Autumn!
Look around you…this time of year you can see evidence of autumn. Look at the very tips of the trees…
Help in Troubled Times – Free Download – Faith
Negative thoughts kill success. Do you have them? Sometimes I unconsciously say them in my head without even realizing what…
Swallow Cliff South Hike and Sketch
I take the yellow trail towards the shelter (one of only a few remaining in the Cook County Forest Preserves). False…
Camping Sketch
camping watercolor sketch Trailer camping…well, it’s not really roughing it, but still a lot of fun! My husband’s cousins own…
Help in Troubled Times – Free Download – Labor Tree
Do you feel like you are spinning your wheels but getting nowhere? Well, if you are part of the incredibly…
August 2011 Sketch Class Results
The group, 10 including myself, was the biggest we’ve ever had and on a morning like this one, it couldn’t have…