In prep of some pretty cool trips we have planned for 2025, I want to improve my urban sketching skills. So, inspired by gingerbread houses, I grabbed pictures of family/friends houses (crazy what you can find in public domain, either on Google or Zillow)…then I added some sparkle deco. As I got into it, I…
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Blue Heron
Thinking about our east coast friends and adventures 💚💜💛.
Palila – endangered and endemic
There are less than 700 individual palilas in the wild and they are found exclusively on the slopes of Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii
Gray wolf
The gray wolf (Canis lupus) is endangered in Washington state. Medium: Arches 140lb cold pressed 100% cotton paper, Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Paints By 1930, Gray wolves had been nearly eradicated in Washington and other northwest states, primarily due to human activities. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, wolves were seen as…
Bday & Wedding – Watercolor Cards
I try to make my cards personalized.. I’m especially fond of the Ford truck, decked out for an upcoming wedding. In order to string “the bling” from the bumper, I reinforced the back with a fine wire…worked great! Hope the bride and groom like it…here’s to more inspiration from all parts of the world… 💜💛💚…
Beginning Watercolor – Snowy Plover
Join us in this two-hour workshop and learn basic watercolor techniques to illustrate Washington’s snowy plover, an endangered shorebird. Class Time: January 6, 2025, 10 am – noon (time subject to change slightly) Class Location: Sno-Valley Senior Center 4610 Stephens Ave, Carnation WA This is a free class for adult learners. All supplies included. All…
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