Big Rock
April 15, 2023
Flowers are spreading across the Bay Area Ridge Trail I sat on top of the ridge and did a watercolor of a rock outcropping and with poppy spreading out around it.
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Red’s Outlook
April 30, 2022
Every morning a Red Shoulder hawk would perch on these coastal oaks checking out its territory. I was fortunate to actually line up the tree trunks in my painting with the view when I stood back to take the photo.
Snow
October 15, 2021
It was 39% out so I chose a small panel to paint a quick view of aspen and snow before the afternoon sun melted it away.
October 7th 2021
October 7, 2021
Two years ago
September 16, 2021
Low Tide
May 3, 2021
Exploring the coast and tidepools near Fort Bragg California with a 1.7 minus tide. For the first time I saw many large abalone and lots of large sea stars. Seals with newborns and no people.
Sonoma oak
March 21, 2021
This time of year the bay area oaks are waking up to spring. Some of the deciduous oaks have catkins dangling from the branches. This oak early in the morning glowed with catkins and lace lichen. A group of cows watched from a distance while I took photos of this tree which later turned into … More Sonoma oak
The edges
October 13, 2020
Perazzo Cows
September 14, 2020
Most of California forests are closed do to fire danger. Parked above Perazzo Meadows I sat and sketched the view. Then a line of cows crossed through the grasses.
Wild cucumber
August 14, 2020
Prairie Creek State Park in Northern California. If you crush this pod the juice inside creates a fresh light wash over your hands.
Crystal Harling 