Familiar song
Spring dreaming on winter’s day
Robins do gather.
Art Prescription: I’ve started to notice groups of robins in the trees singing their familiar chortle. It’s so reassuring…
This is a watercolor tree in progress.
brush painting
Shopping January 27, 2015
City-fide red tail
Hawk perches on the mall sign
Beware country mice!
Art Prescription: Attention K-Mart shoppers…there’s a blue-light special on isle four. It always interests me how crowded the mall is on a week-day (yes I went to Target), and how generously American shoppers let go of their dollars. Need, want, have…
Index Card Art with Vintage Stamps
What are You Chasing? January 26, 2015
Running down a dream
We chase money, fame, fortune
Chance to simply bloom.
Art Prescription: To be at peace with yourself is to be at peace with others…What are we chasing? A flower plans a whole year just to bloom, if only for one day…
Mixed media…
Birds Watch January 25, 2015
Birds watch the sunset
High atop forest, beaks turn
And the moon joins them.
Art Prescription: A late afternoon walk at Mason Farm. A cute little Oven Bird sits proudly on a branch and watches the moon rise.
Watercolor Pencil on 5 x 7 paper Chop says “hope.”
Your Own Music January 22, 2015
Her own little world
Keeps a beat to the music
Piped in through ear-buds.
Art Prescription: I enjoy seeing people keeping a beat to their own music.
Index Card Collage
Soft Voice January 21, 2015
Low, soft voice of hers
Is precisely the spirit
In the entire world.
Art Prescription: Seems to me a softer tone and touch goes a long ways. Compassion and caring…the entire world needs.
Index Card Art – Found Poetry (look for words or phrases in books or magazines that have meaning to you and use them in your art).
Flirt January 20, 2015
Mother nature flirts
With spring-like temperatures
Birds swoon with desire.
Art Prescription: Studio door wide open…bird song…
Art Journal
View Unseen January 17, 2015
Beyond winter trees
Lies a view unseen until
Revealed by bareness.
Art Prescription: Winter beauty.
8 1/2 x 11 collage and watercolor pencil
Poppy January 14, 2015
Together let’s make
A beautiful nest with warmth
For cold icy days.
Art Prescription: Ice and delays = french toast and a morning nap…
Watercolor, pen and ink, and collage.
Winter Blues January 13, 2015
Against icy sky
A male cardinal sings blues
A promise of spring.
Art Prescription: I may need to go buy a colorful bouquet of flowers…for now happy to sing the blues…
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