Tuesday, June 30, 2009

I am an aluminum can… (altered book spread)

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…  and you should recycle me unless you want to give up TV.  This is a spread I finished today for the collaborative altered book project...
Saturday, June 27, 2009

Early Morning Calgary [14x11 watercolor]

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This Calgary sunrise is another of my photo references from our deck [different house than the Bearspaw Dam shot earlier this week]. What a ...
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Thursday, June 25, 2009

Very Unsettled Weather (14x10 watercolor)

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This is the view from our balcony looking north towards the Bow River valley.  Bearspaw Dam is surrounded by the river hills in this wa...
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Poppy Pod

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Here’s a little flower sketch – just a poppy jumble.  I started this way back in May and it’s been sitting around in my pile.  Today I deci...
Sunday, June 21, 2009

Rock Isle Lake (20x14, watercolor)

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A year ago I attended the Sunshine Meadows Plein Air PaintOut near Banff, Alberta .  The area is spectacular – what a gift our beautiful mo...
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Thursday, June 18, 2009

My Own Tulips (3x5 ink and watercolor sketch)

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Last fall I bought a few tulip bulbs – a first for me!  Normally, I lack the foresight for tulips but the bright red and white packaging ...
Monday, June 15, 2009

sky sketch

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Just a quick post with this little sketch I did today in an effort to prime my creative pump.  I’ve been inspired by the afternoon cloud bui...
Thursday, June 11, 2009

Sew What? Altered book spread

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It seems to me that women are a bit conflicted about HOW to spend our creative energy.  OR, perhaps we are conflicted about whether to sp...
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Common Threads – Altered Book spread

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Now that I’m home I’m ramping up the art again.  Yesterday and today I’ve been working on a 2 [or maybe 3???] page spread in my altered bo...
Saturday, June 6, 2009

Colorado Rocks (mixed media, 8 1/2” x 11”)

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This is a watercolor rock study that I began a few days ago and finished today with some Caran d’Ache detail.  The light was almost overhead...
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