Tuesday, September 30, 2014

DAY 30:  a swan from a photo ref by my friend Bob Orchard


Monday, September 29, 2014

Day 29, just a poor respective of a beautiful gate, brighter in real life that the scan




Sunday, September 28, 2014

Saturday, September 27, 2014

Day 26  art supplies for my weekend workshop, didn't get it uploaded in time



Day 27  eyes of my evil cat Kaylee



there may be a workshop painting for tomorrow

Thursday, September 25, 2014

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

DAY 24 ,  a walk home under a sky of blue and sea of green, punctuated with autumn colors


Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Day 23: a quick one of my snak-time, tall mug of good coffee and a pumpkin-cranberry scone


Monday, September 22, 2014

Day 22, fall on Wascana Lake
I spent a lovely hour with a friend painting by the lake


Sunday, September 21, 2014

Day 21; purchases from the Rock and Gem show today
the Ruby Fushite was painted with Fucshite pigment from Daniel Smith
the rest is inktense and WC pencils


Saturday, September 20, 2014

Friday, September 19, 2014

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Day 17, Back yard world for the birds, including home and restaurant


Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Monday, September 15, 2014

Day 15:  unicorn horse , reference by RubyRedDog made into a card


Sunday, September 14, 2014

Saturday, September 13, 2014

Day 12, tea sketch at the Victorian Tea House
Londederry Tea and Cranberry scones.


Day 13: traveling through southern Saskatchewan I was struck by the beauty of the blue skys and the rows of swath and baled hay on the prairie fields


Thursday, September 11, 2014

Day 11, Harvest time

homemade salsa, berry jam, tomatoes, peach muffins, blueberry danish


Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Day 9 , Wylan the rescue dog,  reference by Kathy from wetcanvas.com, 6x6 watercolor and ink


Day 10, lobster traps from Newfoundland, referenced by Kathy from wetcanvas.com watercolor and ink



Monday, September 8, 2014

Day 8: coffee shop sketches at the Artful Dodger. This is part of their music wall


Day 7: some plein air drawings in my friends back yard




Saturday, September 6, 2014

Day 6 Butterflys and Coleous
I observed a painted lady getting tipsy on an overripe apple, 


 and my pot of may colors is doing well, this of course does not do it justice.


Thursday, September 4, 2014

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

This is in response to Leslie Saeta's challenge (http://lesliesaeta.blogspot.ca/)  to do 30 paintings in 30 days
and since this is my birthday month and I want to get back into my drawing a day habit, I took the challenge
these will be mostly sketches, in ink and\or watercolor, under 8x10 in size

Day 1- Rooster: ink and watercolor


Day 2: Cherries: watercolor sketch


Day 3: Margarita: ink and watercolor