Painting nights 5, 6, & 7
Something about this month has gotten away from me and my art posts have been shamefully light. Painting night 5 (Feb 4), I have an excuse: I was sick. Painting night 6 (Feb 11), I didn’t feel very inspired, so …
Something about this month has gotten away from me and my art posts have been shamefully light. Painting night 5 (Feb 4), I have an excuse: I was sick. Painting night 6 (Feb 11), I didn’t feel very inspired, so …
On Saturday I drove down to Lincoln City to see my mom. We met up at Nestucca Wildlife Refuge to join the Audubon Society of Lincoln City in their monthly (free) bird walk. The main excitement of this trek was …
Today I traveled up to Tacoma, Washington, for the Madrona Fiber Arts with the Traveling Ewe. This may seem like an unusual way to spend a precious vacation day, but Madrona is is a bit of a cultural phenomenon among …
Today I headed out to Sauvie Island with my friend Arminda and her daughter, Clover, for the Audubon Society of Portland’s Raptor Road Trip. I have been looking forward to this little trip for a while. The Audubon Society holds it …
1. I’ve been sick with some sort of gastrointestinal malady the last couple of days. 2. Today I managed to take Finn for a quick walk. Isn’t he cute? Pretty good for 13.5! 3. I’m going to be 40 tomorrow. …
Today I went on the “Salem Stitch Hunt” by Traveling Ewe. The description of the day, from the welcome email, is as follows. I am so looking forward to our trip on Saturday! We will be leaving from the Wilsonville …
I’ve had some internet problems over the last two weeks, so my apologies for my lax posting. Tonight is painting night, so this will be quick post before I go back to work. But I wanted to give you an …
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I’ve been asked by my friend Ruth Armitage to share three paintings a day for the next five days. #3for5ArtChallenge These are from early on in my painting career, two that I submitted for entry into the Watercolor Society of …
This weekend my friend Lea and I went down to Seaside to enjoy the MLK weekend. Lea and I have been friends for over 10 years and this is the first time we have attempted any kind of overnight trip; …
In September, I participated in a 30 Paintings in 30 days challenge and made it to day 27 before it kind of fell apart. On Labor Day I did a painting of my cat Bella lounging around in the sun; …