Simplifying things
Simplifying things - I hear about it, and talk about it myself, so I've been taking a look at where I spend my time. I walk every day, garden, make…
Simplifying things - I hear about it, and talk about it myself, so I've been taking a look at where I spend my time. I walk every day, garden, make…
These hellebores make me happy in the January garden. I've had to relocate them several times as conditions changed in our garden. They thrive in the shade. We used to…
Our drawing group has responded to Omicron by going online. we sit down and start drawing, separately, at the usual time. Then an hour and forty minutes later, we meet…
A mandala and two graphite drawings. I haven't been as regular about posting to this blog. I love doing the art: the mandalas and the drawing, but putting it up…
Angel Wing Begonias are such a beautiful shape. I inherited a few from a friend who died last year, it's one of the ways i remember her. One of the…
Grateful for hazelnuts — I recently cleaned out the studio, and composted some of the older materials I use for these mandalas. When I mentioned it to my grandson, he…
Here's a Douglas fir cone. I'm sure there are things I could do to make it more three dimensional, but there comes a point when more fiddling with it doesn't…
I have been concentrating on botanical drawing, and doing fewer mandalas. This one contains flowers I got at the nursery in Bolinas — they lasted and lasted — and so…
Ivy leaf with stem. I continue to get such satisfaction out of learning to draw. Finished this one today. It's the last day of class for the year, our teacher…
How can it be December already? I've been taking a break from activism, starting to feel less burnt out, though I need this month to slow down! Dropped off some…