Crawdad Slough Sketch

I didn’t have much time today so I made a quick stop at Crawdad Slough, just to find something to sketch … More

Blizzard 2011 Chicago Sketch

I’m alive! As you may have heard, much of the United States was bombarded by strong storms recently. In my area … More

It is mild, there is no wind, and we are at a sweltering 30°F. Sweltering? Yes! After weeks of cooler temps, this … More

This is a picture I took last winter at the Orland Grasslands. I think it was about 4:30, just before … More

01-13-2011 20°F cloudy McClaughry Springs Woods Stopping by McClaughry Woods, you can’t even say that I went for a hike, … More

Not feeling well, but desperately wanting to sketch, I stopped by Lake Katherine to do a quick one while sitting in my … More

As a child, I grew up next to a small empty lot in the city. It was my special “field” … More

12-26-10 33°F cloudy, breeze orange and red trail Hiking today seems like a workout, for I am wearing regular hiking … More

Lately, I’ve been trying to loosen up with my watercolors. The background of the blue jay represents what I’m talking … More

There’s something wonderful about winter grasses. Could it be that bright warm golden glow? Could it be the way they … More