Big bright yellow blooms
Rain pelts streets and lawns, heavy
Daffodils bend, wet.
Art Prescription:
February 22, 2019
Catch the eight-fifteen
You get up every morning
The bus is too warm.
Art Prescription: Worked my RN job today. Good to use the other side of my brain.
Home to work on a commission for five UNC Ramses paintings.
Doing it assembly line style. While one is drying I paint the next.
Works in progress:
February 21, 2019
The mockingbird sings
She is determined to chase
Cold and rain away.
Art Prescription: watercolor in my tiny journal.
February 20, 2019
Coffee stains in bed
Pulls the comforter closer
Turns the page of book
Art Prescription: Cold, grey, rainy day. As I drag myself over to the pool to swim, I have thoughts of staying cuddled in bed reading.
Two cats would surely join me with approval.
Alas…one must make good choices.
This piece did start with coffee stains. I noticed the paper towel under my morning cup. I cut some “flowers” out, glued them into my journal and added background.
Art Journal with coffee stained paper towel and watercolor:
February 19, 2019
Put on a sweatshirt
Then flannel pajama pants
Still cold in the house.
Art Prescription: I’ve worked on a commission today. It’s coming along.
To relax I drew this pattern with my Caran D’ache crayons.
February 18, 2019
The cycle of life
Smell from a burning wood fire
Spring rumbles beneath.
Art Prescription: The smell of a wood fire. Warmth. Cozy. Winter.
Daffodils are blooming. Soon spring ephemerals will follow.
Mixed media:
February 16, 2019
A wildflower patch
Fresh green leaves and pink blossoms
Rise from winter’s grip.
Art Prescription: Now is the time to begin looking for spring ephemeral wildflowers.
Before the forest leaves branch out and shade the sun, these delicate blooms dot the forest floor with glee.
Along roads and in pastures:
