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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 19
sitting with daffodils • no words from either of us • I painted, they glowed. Continue reading
Posted in deadline, Do the Work, en plein air, gardens and flowers, haiku, In the neighborhood, landscape, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor, weather
Tagged daffodils, dothework, garden, haiku, mailbox, NaPoWriMo, pleinair, pleinairpainting, poem, poetry, process, watercolor, watercolorpainting, weather
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TGIF painting
I went out this morning thinking to paint at Hand Hollow. I stopped and finished my coffee there but it was too hot to paint. Listened to the birds awhile and then went home and painted from my porch. I had my bubba packed with ice and a cool beverage. Continue reading
Posted in Art in the world, Do the Work, en plein air, food, gardens and flowers, In the neighborhood, june challenge, landscape, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged flowers, garden yardpainting, peppers, pleinair, pleinairpainting, stilllife, vegetables, watercolor, watercolorpainting
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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 21
Beautiful bright sun today. So many birds singing. I’m needing a nap — sat on the front steps painting fading daffodils Only I know what the front yard looks like today things caught by the sun full of yellow my … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, en plein air, gardens and flowers, haiku, landscape, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor, weather
Tagged April, daffodils, dothework, garden, haiku, NaPoWriMo, pleinair, pleinairpainting, poetry, process, watercolor, weather
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World Watercolor Month Day #15
Swung by Hand Hollow Conservation area where they are still pulling water chestnuts out but there’s not much water left in the “pond”. The light was interesting so I did these two. First, a smaller sketch to show where the … Continue reading
Watercolor Month Day #2
Wasn’t home til late last night but it doesn’t mean I wasn’t out there painting. First, Mom and I went to the Schenectady Rose Garden which was beautiful, even as it was being dead-headed in prep for later re-blooming. Then … Continue reading
