Monday, April 22, 2019

First Plein Air of the Year

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Asian Garden at the Museum of Shenandoah Valley, watercolor, 10"h x 14"w. The Outdoor Painters of the Shenandoah held its fi...
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Thursday, April 11, 2019

Yellow Magnolia Blossoms

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Yellow Magnolia 'Butterflies' Finally, after waiting for three years, I've been able to enjoy my yellow Magnolia 'Butte...
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Sunday, March 17, 2019

Early Spring Flowers

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Crocus flowers. The first warm days of March this week brought my crocuses into full bloom. It seems there are three distinct var...
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Sunday, March 10, 2019

The Spotted Mandarin

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Spotted Mandarin ( Prosartes maculata ) Yellow Mandarin ( Prosartes lanuginosa ) I'm finally getting the opportunity to work...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

A Venus Flytrap For My Windowsill Collection

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Sketchbook page: My Windowsill Collection, 10" x 8". One of my habits (which my husband finds charmingly eccentric, so muc...
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Thursday, February 14, 2019

Pages from My Journal

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Crocus developing buds, Feb. 3 This winter I've been forcing some crocus bulbs, and decided to record their development in my new...
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Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Portends of Spring

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Forcing Crocuses Indoors. Recently the famous groundhog in Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil, came out of his burrow at sunrise and ...
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Saturday, January 26, 2019

Pink Lady Slippers

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Pink Lady Slippers (Cypripedium acaule), watercolor, 16"h x 13"w. I'd been wanting to paint a grouping of Pink Lady Slip...
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