My son and I took a trip out west towards the mountains last weekend. He has been itching to go out and do another difficult hike. I am...

I have been taking my dog for walks back behind my parents' house in New York. When I was growing up it was all wetlands and fields and...

An absolutely perfect night for nature journaling. My mother's backyard was again my subject. Sat back there and was able to do a...

Continuing on with my nature journaling project. Day 5 was not a good weather day for nature journaling. It was raining pretty hard in...

I have a pastel drawing of a robin that I did on one of the bottom shelves of a bookcase. It is not displayed. I really do not like it,...

I'm not really sure if I am actually on day 3. The Fourth of July was thrown in there as a surprise graduation party for me. :) Anyway,...

I am visiting my parents in Western New York. My mother has a beautiful garden as does her neighbor. Her neighbor's garden is a...

I'm about to embark to see how many days in a row I can nature journal. School is out. This is my first summer as a teacher. Although...

I don't know how Overdrive the eBook service that my library uses knows that I'm an artist, but it came up with an interesting...

I had the opportunity to spend Thanksgiving week with my sister who lives a stone's throw away from Longwood Gardens. I honestly cannot...

I have been on a real creative bent lately. I have a lot of ideas in my head that I want to get into motion. I have a few goals that I...

I planted a garden of zinnias at the library where I worked last year. I also planned a program around sunflowers and we got much patron...

I had been watching a lot of art videos during social distancing. Since going back to work plus finishing up school I've had little time...

I should have posted this last week and I shouldn't make excuses on why I didn't! The only excuse that I have is that I have been...

I finally finished this commission piece of a dog that crossed over the rainbow bridge late last year. This one was tough because the...

I know we have all been in "a funk" the past couple of months. The past week has been a struggle for me as it has been for many. A...

I wasn't planning to go out yesterday at all to sketch. I think the quarantine is making me feel a little down the last couple of days. ...

I found out about this cool product recently for backpacking called the Kula Cloth. I was on their website last week looking around when...

This weekend was a little crazy because I had to finish a big assignment for school. I really wanted to get a hike in so I promised...

All of the social distancing is giving me the opportunity to do things on my list that I normally do not have the time do when I'm not...