I made this Collorage during a gloomy foggy day and was perked up by the warmth of these red, orange and ochre colors, which remind me of the glow of burnished metal. Read more »

My love of flowers came to expression in this Collorage. Read more »

This unusual looking wilted flower challenged me to find the right colors, shapes and textures to contrast with it and make the final composition captivating. Read more »

Finished “The 100 Day Project” with a feeling of satisfaction and happiness. But I plan to continue adding additional metal texture experiments to my binder as I think of them. Day 91:Used a brass hammer to texture the copper piece laid on the second side of the file I used […] Read more »

It seemed appropriate to include the Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga Virens) in the illustration with the Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) on the White Pine branch. Read more »

The Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) on an Eastern White Pine branch was done to gypsy music, GYPSY PASSION by Sergei Trafanov and GYPSY EYES by The Fancy Toys. The energy of the music was a good match for this neo-tropical warbler’s movements…a fitting finale! I sketched from a photo […] Read more »