A Lifetime Isn’t Enough For The Beauty Of This World…

The last of the New Mexico road trip posts. A journal spread/watercolor of the front of Mabel's house from a shady adirondack chair one hot afternoon – pencilled onsite and finished in the studio.  Mabel's front door…my comfort drawing in the midst of a week of stretching and experimentation with the pencil and looking and … Continue Reading

Around The Folk Art Market

Earlier in the month my friend Ellen and I headed down the long ribbon of highway to the Land of Enchantment to spend some time drawing in the desert. As a way point, we stopped in Santa Fe and spent an evening at the International Folk Art Market. The largest gathering of folk artists in the … Continue Reading

Isabelle Farm Dinner

Just as the insane heat wave set in, and before the Flagstaff fire started, we had the great pleasure of attending a farm dinner out in the fields of eastern Boulder County. The night was hot, hot, hot at about 100 degrees, but the shade of the dinner tent kept the scorching heat off of … Continue Reading

Autumn Views

The snow and the fog settled into northern Colorado this week, but Monday was a day to remember – cerulean skies and warm temps – a perfect morning for a walk with my trusty iPhone camera (I know!) in my hip pocket.  The fallen leaves intrigued me with their Canadian alligiance against the pebbley sidewalk…  … Continue Reading