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Sketch Class Results March 2011

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Christine

03-26-2011 25°F cloudy, cold, windy We take a short hike on the White Oak Trail before we paint, even though it is terribly cold with a persistent wind, we desperately want to connect with nature. In search for Spring Beauty wildflowers we come up short, instead we… Continue Reading “Sketch Class Results March 2011”

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Mighty Oak Watercolor

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Christine

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Over the weekend as I went hiking, I came upon this beautiful specimen. Isn’t it mighty? Even with absolutely no leaves it has an impact. It’s skeleton tells the story of strength. I don’t know how old this oak tree is but it sure is… Continue Reading “Mighty Oak Watercolor”

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