A successful brood
The blue-bird box is alive
Both parents work hard.
Watercolor, pen and ink
Oreo Cow May 12, 2015
Cookie on the farm
She provides the dipping milk
Chocolate and cream.
Art Prescription: Fearrington Village, not far from Chapel Hill, has a herd of these Belted Galloway cows. They also have goats with the same coloring.
8 1/2 x 11 watercolor
Warblers May 11, 2015
Big song from tree tops
Hard to find this small warbler
Prothonotary!
Art Prescription: Throughout our stay at Primland we kept hearing a distinct song in the tree-tops. Finally yesterday I got a view of this small warbler. It’s a guess, but
I
think it’s a Prothonotary Warbler.
Fine Dinner May 10, 2015
Gnocchi, wild mushroom
Lots of garlic and sorrel
Rock shrimp risotto.
Primland May 9, 2015
Drive, hike, and horses
Primland, mountainous resort
Hot tub with a view.
Vetiver May 8, 2015
Sweet smell of spring woods
Breeze carries leafy compost
Earthy Vetiver.
Just Bull May 7, 2015
Just a little Bull.
81/2 x 8 1/2 watercolor, pen and ink:
Oreo may 6, 2015
Knee high grass meadow
Cows and goats, sheep,graze freely
Hi, I’m Oreo!
Bird Watching May 5, 2015
Bird watcher mission
Hunting with binoculars
Wait! Do you see that?
Art Prescription: Great birding morning at Mason Farm: Indigo Bunting, Common Yellow-Throat, Red-Eyed Vireo, and a Barred Owl!!
Index card sketch – gestural
Shade and Sketch May 4, 2015
Under the shade tree
Cows, sheep, and goats roam, while the
Farm tells us stories.
Art Prescription: A day for all the senses. Blue skies with puffy white clouds, the smell of fresh hay and grass, lambs bah, a red apple to eat, the feel of a wooden picnic table. Field sketching at Hogan Farm.
8 1/2 x 11 watercolor
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