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Running Across the Meadow
There is something about a meadow that invites kids and dogs to run!
Black Angus on the Move
We were hiking along a canyon rim and heard the sound of cattle. We walked over the rim to look and saw hundreds of Black Angus being moved along the valley by six cowhands and several dogs. It was an … Continue reading
Pitching In
I am in Colorado, camping with my large extended family on my brother’s 80 acres. He and his wife have a beautiful home here, and it needed a ramp. So, my brothers and nephews added a ramp to the house … Continue reading
Posted in Plein Air, Telling a Story
Tagged Burnt Mill Mesa, Colorado, Gouache, Plein Air
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In Our Own Bubble
We drove across California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado, singing those great songs from our youth, camping along the way, and enjoying each other’s company.
Two Mourning Doves on My Fence
I love the black spots on the wings of mourning doves; perhaps I over-exaggerated them.
Posted in Telling a Story, Uncategorized
Tagged California, Gouache, Mourning Doves, San Diego
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Beach Night!
Friday evening, we met at Bonita Cove in San Diego for a cookout and bonfire. My husband and I were the first to arrive; as retirees, it was our job to occupy one of the fire rings while the workers … Continue reading
Posted in Deliberate Practice, Plein Air, Telling a Story, Uncategorized
Tagged California, Gouache, In- the- moment, Landscape, Plein Air, San Diego
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Good Morning World
It was my turn today to prepare a few photos for our Tuesday evening Zoom and paint session. So, early this morning, I was taking pictures of a houseplant bathed in the morning light. This would have been a good … Continue reading
Deliberate Sketching 