Orchards, tides, and seals
Fishing villages and boats
Lighthouses guide way.
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Fog September 4, 2016
Sea Life September 3, 2016
A life by the sea
Open sails, smell of salt air
Just how small we are.
Day Two Paradise September 2, 2016
Another day in
Paradise, pools and long hikes
Great falls cascade down.
Art Prescription: Can you imagine a great waterfall cascading down the side of a rain forest mountain?
8 1/2 x 11 watercolor

Tropical Perch September 1, 2016
Deep among palm trees
A paradise of color
A tropical perch!
Art Prescription: As fall creeps into the Carolina’s, I went down south a bit with my paint brush.
8 1/2 x 11 watercolor

Looking-Up August 31, 2016
With each new look up
I see more leaves losing green
Gaining fall color.
Art Prescription: I love fall! Each season has beauty and gifts, and I will miss summer’s pollinators!
Index card with watercolor:

Catch Up August 30, 2016

Flower to Seed August 28, 2016
Purple coneflower
Petals whither, fresh thistle
For yellow goldfinch.
Art Prescription: I so enjoy hearing the sweet sound of the goldfinches coming for thistle.
Watercolor with my chop that says “hope”

Goodbye August August 27, 2016
August is leaving
Long hot days, cooler mornings
September at door.
Art Prescription: A late summer posey on a 5 x 7 index card…watercolor.

Time for Class August 26, 2016
Adult coloring
A garden on paper for
Colored pencil fun.
Art Prescription: Tomorrow I’m teaching an adult coloring class at the NC Botanical Garden. “Teaching” coloring doesn’t really represent what I do. What I will really be doing is giving adults permission to play. To allow themselves the freedom to put color to paper while their blood pressure, heart rate, and breathing all slow down to a meditative state.
Here is my colored version of the pen and ink:


