Not What You Would Expect

Sometimes when you are hiking in the woods, you find things that you might not expect, like a lone fireplace from 100 years ago, with no building associated with it, anywhere in sight, or...

a rusted shovel, perhaps a coal shovel, with a tree growing right up through it.

Lens Flare On Point

Lens flare, sometimes it is a pleasant surprise, and adds to visual interest.

Water, Water 02

Water, deliver your promise of solace.

Water, Water

Water, calm and still.  Be at peace.

Atelier

Atelier, as a two tone.

Here In The Northern Hemisphere

November has its own beauty and majesty.

Still Life, and Thankful For It

I was fortunate enough to have some studio time this week.  I did some loose sketching, which felt great, and, worked on a couple of paintings, one with collage, and one in oils, shown above.  Yes, this was fun.

The Art Side

1930 US Census gone abstract.  Why?  Just for fun.

Architectural Detail From Bygone Era

Need a place to tie down your pony while at Saint Stephen's Green in Dublin?  No problem, there are plenty of spaces available.

Image Du Jour

A pastel, painted many years ago, "Mountain Light."