The “Why Paint” Question Why do I ask the “why paint” question? I came across two blog posts* that asked similar questions regarding “why”. The question sparked my brain cells. I’ve been “riffing” on this idea for the past two days! So why draw and paint? Why go through all… Painting at LaPine My husband and I were camping at LaPine State Park near LaPine, OR this past weekend. LaPine is in the central part of the state. I’d like to share with you a study I did of a young ponderosa pine tree at LaPine State Park and a… Introducing “Kindred Spirits, Art, Ales & Wine” – latest installment of my “Drawing Talent” series. Selecting Painting Locations The weather has been good and I find myself saying: “Why don’t I go outside and draw Talent?” And, I do, or rather did on Wednesday morning. The first thing I think… Yesterday my husband and I took a drive up into the mountains to nearby Hyatt Lake, OR. It was a beautiful day and perfect for a drive. After a good winter for snow and rain, the lakes are almost full. Naturally, I took my field painting box. There is an…Why Draw? Why Paint?
Young Pine at LaPine State Park
“Kindred Spirits” – 106 Talent Ave Revisited; Drawing Talent Series
Cormorant Roosting On A Snag at Hyatt Lake, OR



