Tag Archives: flowers

Monday – Akaroa and The Giant’s House

What a thing, The Giant’s House is. How lucky the maker, Josie Martin is to have come to this place, begin a garden, find some shards of china and begin this journey. Her life and art has merged nicely. The … Continue reading

Posted in Art in the world, gardens and flowers, NZ 2017, the creative process | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Monday – Akaroa and The Giant’s House

A Trio of Mid-June Flowers

There’s a trio of photos waiting for you in this flickr album

Posted in gardens and flowers, life around us, photography, taking time to look | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on A Trio of Mid-June Flowers

Wednesday Night

Came home today and sat down to paint. Step by step we reach our goals, right? Added quite a bit, managed to leave a lot of white areas where there would be flowers and realize deep in my heart that … Continue reading

Posted in Do the Work, From the Quote Box, gardens and flowers, In the neighborhood, note to self, the creative process, watercolor | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Ladies Day Out

Took Mom up to Faddegon’s today to look around and enjoy the new plants for the season. Here it’s a little early to plant anything other than perennials. Memorial Day wasn’t holding anybody back though at the garden center. Wagons … Continue reading

Posted in Do the Work, family and friends, gardens and flowers, the creative process, watercolor | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Happy New Year’s Eve

Sort of grey and leaning towards January, isn’t that odd? Got a few little odd jobs done and this, still wet and needing a few things. This was in the quote box: When one door of happiness closes, another opens; … Continue reading

Posted in Do the Work, From the Quote Box, gardens and flowers, watercolor | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment