Posted on February 19, 2011
by Christine
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This is a picture I took about two years ago at Spears Woods. I’m not 100% sure this is a poplar tree, but I love its shape. It’s super tall and it’s the only one like it around. One interesting thing I learned is… Continue Reading “Let’s Paint the Poplar Tree!”
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Posted on October 18, 2010
by Christine
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Every time I begin a painting I ask myself, “What feeling are you trying to portray?” Do you remember the first time a chickadee surprised you on a tree branch? That instant feeling of delight? I want to capture that feeling and express it through the medium of… Continue Reading “Winter Tree Watercolors Plus Sound”
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Posted on December 30, 2009
by Christine
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The most magical time in winter is when the sky is darker than the snow on the ground in the middle of the day. Yessss. I love it. I love looking at snowy rooftops against a gray sky as well. I remember as a kid looking out… Continue Reading “Winter Gray Fun Sketch”
Category: art, Artwork, Landscape, nature, Nature Sketching, sketchbook, weatherTags: Christine Kane Art, ckane, gray sky, gray watercolor, gray winter, sketchbook, snow, snow tree watercolor, watercolor snow, watercolor winter tree, winter tree, winter tree sketches