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Local Flora Challenge A more complete sketch of the sunflower I know, arrowleaf balsamroot for the prompt Local Flora for Shannon Mcnab’s 3×3 Sketch-Design-Repeat Challenge.
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Stipulation Question

The post discusses the frustration of artists facing unexpected licensing demands when their designs are picked up by big companies.

window art by grandkids on our back slider
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Poetry, The Daily

Little Hands

memories held in the window art are cherished, holding grandkids' laughter, conversations, and creativit

loral illustrations to welcome spring by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Brushes In Action, Doodle, Thank You, The Daily

Gouache Welcome Spring

Thank you to Jennifer Nichols for her lesson to Welcome Spring with Gouache Florals

illustration of the creatures of a Mexican Lake: axolotl by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Doodle, The Daily

Axolotl

Axolotl — the little endangered creature from Mexico

oregon grape in early spring, just about to open into its yellow flowers
A Bit of My Day, Poetry, The Daily

expectations of spring

oregon grape in early spring, just about to open into its yellow flowers

Henbit Lamium purpureum April 7, 2018 at entrance to Cole Park; Coulee Dam, WA
A Bit of My Day, Poetry, The Daily

Henbit

Amidst chaos, find love and inspiration in nature, like the lovely henbit weed. Embrace the power of poetry this month

5 different birds in cozy hats, ear muffs, and scarves with holly on a wintery day with snow falling around them
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Brushes In Action, Doodle, The Daily

Cozy Christmas Coordinates

creating and revising cozy bird patterns