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Friday, April 25th, 2008
Artini, Shaken Not Stirred – 24H x 24W inches acrylics on canvas, wrapped sides painted, frame unnecessary, hung diagonally.
More garden whimsy
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Adding to the whimsical garden sculptures of root systems, here are The Twins.
Beauty and the beast
Saturday, March 15th, 2008
I couldn’t resist buying a deep-yellow Calla Lily at the local nursery, then while out pulling weeds and transplanting it, a large slow-moving beetle called for a portrait.
Great White Egret and Mayfly
Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Great White Egret at Andy Brown Jr. Park, Coppell, Texas. Early morning melting frost, still slightly foggy, enough sun to make the water and dew in the grass sparkle, with a Mayfly appearing at exactly the right moment!
The photo was digitally changed to black and white and the contrast was clarified.
Valentine
Sunday, February 10th, 2008
Graphite drawing, scanned and detailed with digital pen.
February Yawn
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
Even the trees are bored with winter!
Lizard Love
Friday, January 25th, 2008
The Fort Worth Zoo has the best amphibian displays. Visiting a zoo or botanical park can do wonders to lift the Winter Blues!
What Oak leaves in Texas do in January
Thursday, January 10th, 2008
During the Christmas season the Oak leaves on the tree in our front yard were bright orange-red, and have only dropped during the past two days, whereas other years they would have fallen mid-December. While raking yesterday, the proudest of all begged for portraits!
Sky Diver
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
Sky Diver- Basil stem and roots (this is the last of the root-sculptures for a while I think) – this one has a thick stem, removed with PaintShop Pro.
Confidence
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
Confidence, tomato stem and roots garden sculpture
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