I know. How can you tell who it is with this view? Well…. I’m pleased to say it’s my blogging friend and fellow contributor to the Artist’s Journal Workshop book, Ms Laure Ferlita from Painted Thoughts Blog. She’s autographing my copy of the book 🙂 (great idea, Debo!) This was just a quick visit as […]
Monthly Archives: July 2011
Steamy Summer Day
After sketching the Wood Storks, Rob and I drove over to the golf club on Spring Island. To one side of the club house are tabby ruins from the original plantation home. I headed for the shade of some Live Oak trees that stand on the edge of the marsh in front of the ruins […]
Wood Storks Nesting
Ever since I saw my first Wood Stork I’ve wanted to observe, sketch and photograph them throughout their nesting cycle. This year I got my wish 🙂 For the first time ever recorded, Wood Storks chose to nest on Spring Island! Yeah! They’re relatively close by and I have access! My first trip to check […]
Full Thunder Moon
I’m ever so pleased to report the clouds that covered our piece of the sky for the last two days parted just in time for me to get a quick glimpse of the full moon! I’d written July’s full moon off…. while daylight lingered, there were far too many clouds… not to mention a shower […]
Garden Companions
Sunday was the perfect day to sit out by the lake and sketch. Nearby was a small flower garden. Mother Nature sprinkled in the perfect aster to compliment the purple of the hosta plants. Momma Nature knows color 🙂
Happy 4th • Conesus Lake… Lake of Fire
Here’s to being able to celebrate our Freedom! Thank you to all who help us keep it!! We are once again in the Finger Lake’s Region of Western NY. July 3rd is the big celebration on Conesus Lake. Here’s some sights and sounds….. At 10 pm everyone around the lake lights flares… thus, Lake of […]