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Hiking & Painting in Nature – Chicago
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Lesser Scaup Watercolor Sketch
While at Lake Katherine a while ago, I noticed some ducks that looked like loons from far away. I knew they weren’t loons, so I took a picture intending on looking it up later. Wouldn’t you know it, my memory card was NOT in… Continue Reading “Lesser Scaup Watercolor Sketch”
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 the sun, in full view of the wildlife, and to slowly breath in the crisp air, is no small event. These few hours are… Continue Reading “Sketch Class Results Lake Katherine March 2013”
Sketch Class Results Lake Katherine
Saturday morning was a bit brisk, but that didn’t stop this nature loving crowd (Alanna, Katie, Tommy), from hiking on this frosty autumn morning at Lake Katherine! I’m so glad I started this group, it will help bring me back to sketching on a… Continue Reading “Sketch Class Results Lake Katherine”
Lake Kathrine Spring Sketch
Lake Kathrine Spring watercolor sketch Tender. Tender is the color of spring. Tender is the touch of the gentle breeze on my cheek. Tender are the babies which are born. Tender are the blossoms: pink, white, and blue. Do you know what’s not tender… Continue Reading “Lake Kathrine Spring Sketch”
Lake Katherine and Heron Sketch
I try to take my sketching supplies where ever I go. I have a canvas bag that I keep in the car. I don’t always have time, nor do I feel like painting everyday, but it’s there just in case. On a quick visit… Continue Reading “Lake Katherine and Heron Sketch”
Daily Verse
- Philippians 2:3-4“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.”
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