Spirits of Trees
Since I didn’t go rambling on about Greek mythology for the letter ‘G’ in my alphabetical posts, I’m sharing another one of my favorite mythological beings for the letter ‘H': the dryad—specifically...
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Yet more trees. Hey, I love trees. This time, I present the psychedelic little brother of a previous post. Created with Corel Painter and Photoshop. I really need to start thinking about NaNoWriMo,...
View ArticleHalloween Sunset
Happy Halloween! May all us kiddies get plenty of treats. Haunt well! “Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is...
View ArticleDusk in Winter
Coral – Digital watercolor. Created with Corel Painter. Click for the print. And see the peaceful trees extend their myriad leaves in leisured dance—they bear the weight of sky and cloud upon the...
View ArticleWeird and Wonderful Portland
We spent the last week in Portland, Oregon. Truly one of my favorite places. While there, we had the fortune to spend time with many good friends and explore some fun Oregonian locations. David takes...
View ArticleInky Tree
Inky Tree. Created with Corel Painter while sampling the liquid inks. Trees are poems that earth writes upon the sky. We fell them down and turn them into paper, that we may record our emptiness. —...
View ArticleEastern Dusk
A large drop of sun lingered on the horizon and then dripped over and was gone, and the sky was brilliant over the spot where it had gone, and a torn cloud, like a bloody rag, hung over the spot of...
View ArticleA Poison Tree
I thought I’d share another poem. I carried a handwritten version of this one in my purse throughout high school (like most teenagers, I was angsty). I still have the original paper, more than twenty...
View ArticlePortland Japanese Garden
I’m reorganizing our photos and figured I’d share a few here on occasion. This one was taken in the Portland Japanese Garden in late springtime. Things look quite different in autumn and winter, so be...
View ArticleArising
Arising. Ink, acrylic, and digital mixed media. Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul. ― Michel de Montaigne Click here for more about what I do and to view my art...
View ArticleBackwoods Ghosts
Backwoods Ghosts. Ink, acrylic, and digital mixed media. For a print and other items, please click the image. Night is a world lit by itself. ― Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by...
View ArticleGlasgow Botanic Gardens
We spent most of our second day in Glasgow at the Botanic Gardens. It was perfect sunny weather and lots of people had come out to enjoy the day. If we lived in Glasgow, this is a place we’d go to...
View ArticleMixed Media Monday: Festivity
Festivity. Gouache, watercolor, and digital mixed media. Posting a little early this time, while it’s still Christmas-y. Hope you’re having a happy holiday season! Never worry about the size of your...
View ArticleFirelight Branches
Firelight Branches. Gel pen and digital mixed media. Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees. ― Faith Baldwin Click here for more about what I do and...
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