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White Crowned Sparrow, Watercolor

Posted in Birds, Watercolor, tagged , on September 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »

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Batik Fly

Posted in Watercolor, fishing, tagged , , , on January 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This evening I attended a watercolor batik demonstration given by Susan Sitterly at the LCVA Gallery.  She let us make a small batik.  I made this little mayfly.  It’s about 4″x 7″.

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A Room With a View

Posted in Watercolor, fishing on October 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
“A Room With A View”, Watercolor, 8×11
This is more or less a sketch of an idea for a 3D piece in the future.  The writing in the middle says,…
“As the day breaks over the Au Sable,
a Chickadee sings and Blue Jays squabble.  
Warmth and down are what I love,
but a deep cool breath of morning [...]

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Nuthatch for Stubnitz and Artalicious Festival

Posted in Birds, Linocut, Watercolor, tagged , , , , , on September 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I finished this print this morning.  It will be the last linocut that I do before the Artalicious Festival Sept 19th and 20th.  I almost called this print “Creepers” because that’s what Nuthatches do and because of the Virginia Creeper at the bottom.  
I’m off to the local frame shop now to purchase materials for [...]

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Sanctity, Linocut, 8×10

Posted in Linocut, Watercolor, tagged , , on September 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
This is a linocut that I finished back in June for a friend’s wedding.  The inspiration for this comes from various trips to Hidden Lake Gardens last Fall.  
The battleship grey linoleum was purchased from Dick Blick.  I used Speedball cutting tools.  The ink is water soluable oil based ink from Daniel Smith.  The paper [...]

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Nantahalas

Posted in Watercolor, tagged , , on March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Cheoah Bald, Watercolor, NFS
 
It’s almost time to head to the Smokies to visit my parents.  We plan to hike to Rocky Top again to get a view of the land of noon day sun.

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Illustration (Sunfish), Watercolor, 1992

Posted in Watercolor, fishing on March 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »

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Illustration (Crappie), Watercolor, 1992

Posted in Watercolor, fishing on March 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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Illustration (trout), Watercolor, 1992

Posted in Watercolor, fishing on March 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »

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Heron Sketch (sold)

Posted in Watercolor, fishing, tagged on June 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Besides trout, birds are my second favorite wildlife creature. The Great Blue Heron being on the top of my list of favorite birds. I cant say this was painted quickly. It is only about 25% of the painting that I started with. My pencil sketch was intended for a linocut but I decided to try [...]

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