A Year in Review – The Little Red Schoolhouse Sketch Class

I am happy to present: A Year in Review…the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center Sketch Classes. I am so very … More

Autumn Storm at Night Sketch

Against the blackened sky The autumn leaves illuminate while Raindrops pelt, weighing heavy, Until the struggle is no more… then … More

This chukar partridge was spotted by my cousin Jackie, who called me and asked, “Do you have your camera?!? GET … More

The wind, being an advocate for winter, wants to strip the autumn trees clean. I the observer, while appreciating the … More

I can’t sing. I couldn’t carry a tune if you paid me. But when something touches you so wonderfully, when … More

Beating the rain, the sketch class went forward to celebrate the autumn trees and the nature center which brought us together. … More

I take the yellow trail towards the shelter (one of only a few remaining in the Cook County Forest Preserves). False … More

camping watercolor sketch Trailer camping…well, it’s not really roughing it, but still a lot of fun! My husband’s cousins own … More

flora and fauna lake katherine sketch Do you want to go on a virtual field trip with me to Lake Katherine?!? Fascinating … More

Live off the land…that’s what I want to do…literally. My goal is to pay off all dept, sell my house, … More