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Breakfast at the Sandbar
We got to Tomales Bay early this morning, and the early light had just begun to illuminate the sky, hills, and water. It was low tide, and the mud flats were full of birds feasting on its offerings.
Cypress Tree Tunnel with Newlyweds
I am near Tomales Bay painting with my cousin. This afternoon, we went to the Cypress Tree Tunnel, a long avenue of Monterey cypress trees set against coastal scrub. It is also a popular location for taking photographs of newlyweds, … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Cypress Tree Tunnel, Gouache, Plein Air, Tomales Bay
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Tuesday Night Still-Life, on a September Evening
This scene, set up by a friend, reminded me that fall colors are nearing. It felt cozy, with the light bouncing off the platter and the deep shadows.
Flowers for Tuesday Night Still-Life
Today’s Tuesday Night Still-life group set-up was a simple stalk of Naked lady Lillies and a candle stick.
Big and Little at Tuna Harbor Park
Our Thursday Plein air group met at Tuna Harbor Park in San Diego. The park opens onto the San Diego Harbor and looks out on the USS Midway, once an active aircraft carrier, now a museum ship. I liked the … Continue reading
Porch-Time Reading
The porch is a great place to read, especially when the book is so gripping that it eclipses the stunning sunset.
Plants on a Desk
Never underestimate the power of a houseplant to give a spark to your day.