Oh, my gosh, what a winter it has been!  The snow just never stopped.  Well, after breaking all records for snow here, it's starting t...

The day before yesterday, I was returning from our mailbox with my two little dogs on leash, and was greeted by a fox in my front yard.  He ...

I found a photo online of a moth orchid taken by photographer, Cindy Flood.  She kindly gave me permission to use her photo as a reference f...

I never got to really know my father-in-law, since he was already over 90 years old and in a nursing home when my husband and I got married....

Originally submitted at Jerry's Artarama Art Supplies Series 7 Brushes - The Ultimate Artists' Kolinsky Sable Watercolor Brushes Mad...

I finally finished another watercolor painting.  I painted this from a reference photo I had taken way back in 2005, when I was out to din...

We have had a few snowstorms, and I thought the birds would be anxious to come around to my feeders, but I haven't seen anything new lat...

I've been working on a complicated figurative painting, and I needed a break, so I did this watercolor painting of "Three Pears....

I've been lucky to meet so many nice people through the internet!  Quite a while ago, I joined Susie Short's group, "Watercolor...

I've been tidying up my studio/office, and came across some of my paintings that I had forgotten about.  I just placed this one of ...

I finally got the colors on this blog to match my website .  Now I have to get up to date here.  My most exciting happening this week, as ...

Now it looks like I'll have to redesign this blog, too!  I had it all matched up pretty well to my website, with the same black backgrou...

I have spent the past several days redesigning my websites and coordinating my blog with my main site. What has kept me the busiest all yea...

I've started playing around with macro photography again.  I just got a set of extension tubes, and they really work great with my 300mm...

My gosh, I haven't posted in over a year. A lot has been happening, but it's too much for this one entry. I'll try and catch u...

It has been a busy time for me lately.  I had an exciting weekend, though.  Our local art exhibit was this week, and I submitted one of my d...

The sun was shining off and on today, so I meandered down to the wetlands, hoping to spot some spring warblers, but if they were there, they...

                   Here's a drawing of an orchid in Prismacolor pencils.  Since I was stuck inside because of the rain, I spent the tim...

It's springtime, and the warblers will be returning. This is a blackpoll warbler that I photographed last fall. You can view my warblers...