Nature Sketchbook. What Would We Do Without Plants?
Nature artists! Those flowering plants we have been learning to sketch are what we depend [...]
Nature Sketchbook. Tips for Drawing Plants
Are you ready to sketch? Equipment at hand, plant chosen, time to get outside? The [...]
Nature Sketchbook. Observation Checklist: Plants, Part 2. Segmented Structure (Angiosperms–Flowering Plants)
In my previous blog I gave the observation checklist for linear growth pattern of angiosperms. [...]
Nature Sketchbook. Observation Check List for Linear Plants
LEARNING TO SEE: In general flowering plants grow one of two ways: a basic structure [...]
Nature Sketchbook: How I Learned to Draw Plants
Years ago I illustrated the book, Wild Edible Plants of Western North America (Naturegraph: 1970),* [...]
Ken McCullough Reviews Milton the Mouse
Thanks to Ken McCullough, Poet Laureate, Winona, MN, for his thorough review of my [...]
Nature Sketchbook. Part 2. Learn to See
Part 2. Learn to see. In my last Blog, I told how to get started [...]
Nature Sketchbook. Part 1. Getting Started
Part 1. Getting Started The wonders of creation surround us. From small treasures of the [...]
Painting America the Beautiful. The Art Portfolio. Part 2. A private view and more . . .
Part 2. Painting my private view and “something more . . .” In my last [...]
Painting America the Beautiful. The Art Portfolio Pt. 1. A Sense of Place
Part 1. “A sense of place, a private view, and something more . . .” [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: River of Golden Aspen. Part 3. Something Beautiful
River of Golden Aspen, Colorado Part 3. Something Beautiful Last week’s blog told the [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: River of Golden Aspen. Part 2. Nature Lore: Aspen
River of Golden Aspen Part 2. Nature Lore: Aspen In my previous blog I tell [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: River of Golden Aspen. Part 1. Chasing Fall Color
River of Golden Aspen, Colorado Part 1. Chasing Fall Color We chased fall colors [...]
Book Review: The Road to Beaver Park. Part 3.
Amy's Journals Part 3. Here’s the remainder of the book Review from [...]
Book Review: The Road to Beaver Park. Part 2.
Sunshine Peak San Juan Mountains, CO Part 2. In my previous Blog you will find [...]
Book Review: The Road to Beaver Park
Thanks to Sue Ready who reviewed The Road to Beaver Park, Painting, Perception, and Pilgrimage. [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: Aspen Forest in the Fog. Part 3.
Aspen Forest in the Fog, CO Sabbatical painting: . . . I [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: Aspen Forest in the Fog. Part 2. Leaf Language
Aspen Forest in the Fog, CO Sabbatical painting: . . . I [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: Aspen Forest in the Fog. Part 1. Aspen Lore
Aspen Forest in the Fog, CO Sabbatical painting: . . . I [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: Great Basin Valley South of Ely, NV. Part 3. Sky Island Topography and Art
Great Basin Valley South of Ely, Nevada Part 3. Sky Island Topography and Art In [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: Great Basin Valley South of Ely, Nevada. Part 2. Inspiration
Great Basin Valley South of Ely, Nevada Part 2. Inspiration On my previous blog I [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: Desert Valley South of Ely, Nevada, Part 1.
Desert Valley South of Ely, Nevada Sabbatical painting, 1976: . . . from boulders by [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: Austin Mountain Part 2. Driving Up Austin Summit
Austin Mountain, Nevada Sabbatical painting, 1976: Don’s journal: . . . Head for Bob [...]
Painting America the Beautiful: Austin Mountain Part 1. The Loneliest Road in America
Austin Mountain, Nevada Sabbatical painting, 1976: Don’s journal: . . . Head for Bob Scott [...]