Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Creatures of the Evening

12"x16"
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Magic coming out as the light fades, and a different sort of lightning bugs.

Sunday, October 28, 2018

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Cemetery I

9"x12"
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Sunset in the cemetery, palm tree in the background, a terribly interesting headstone in the foreground.

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Monday, October 22, 2018

Purple Orchid

5"x7"
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Pretty purple orchid. The botanical garden in Richmond have an extraordinary orchid collection.

Sunday, October 21, 2018

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

The Heaviness of Summer

12"x12"
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The idea of a magnolia flower, the magnificent spread of the petals and the wonderful crisp scent.

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Saturday, October 13, 2018

Friday, October 12, 2018

Nursery

5"x7"
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My daughter found this shell, which had broken off from an oyster bed. The underlying shell is an incredibly fragile, iridescent one and it had been completely covered in baby oysters before being dislodged by the storm and brought up to the beach. The patterns are wonderful.

Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Monday, October 8, 2018

Cocoon

9"x12"
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A beautiful intricate little cocoon I found in the backyard on the meadowsweet, most likely belonging to a bagworm. Fascinating little critters.

Sunday, October 7, 2018

Pink in the Distance

9"x12"
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Beautiful quiet landscape, and a whole flock of wild roseate spoonbills being wonderfully colorful in the distance.

Saturday, October 6, 2018

Campsite

9"x12"
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going camping, and painting something I've never painted before. the sky was very dramatic after the thunderstorm.... and see the little deer in the foreground?

Friday, October 5, 2018

Thursday, October 4, 2018

Intercession

8"x8"
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I am delighted the hummingbirds are still here. They are so wonderfully bright in the autumn sunlight. This little fellow in particular is larger than life and very vocal.

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Sunrise

5"x7"
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a spectacular thunderstorm had us hiding in the tent for hours and falling asleep very early, so waking up to moonlight on the tent and making it down to the beach with plenty of time for the sunrise was just perfect

Monday, October 1, 2018

Honeysuckle

5"x7"
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Something I thought would be impossible to paint! I believe I will try again, I rather like how this turned out, although I might have to wait until next year.