Connecticut
Balmy February Hike at Huntington (Photos)
I’ll probably use these as photo references for paintings, but I also enjoy them all on their own.
Hike At Putnam Park (Compositional Photo References)
I saw abstract compositions everywhere on this unseasonably warm hike.
Milkweed Reference Photos
Here is some fodder for future artwork of mine. I love the shapes and textures, but the colors will be different.
Sunday Stroll Along Main Street in Ridgefield, CT (Photos)
It is wonderful to be out in all this splendor. I hope you are making the most of the season you find yourself in!
Photos of the Garlic Festival in Bethlehem, CT
These Garlic Festival photos show a few hours well spent, all sorts of tasty morsels, and vignettes of people taking in the bounty of creation on a Saturday in New England in the fall.
Photos from Early October Hikes in Connecticut
I’ve been reveling in this over here: the trees. the change of seasons, the smells, the compositions, the textures, the color and shape.
Woodland Compositions (Hiking Photos September 2019)
Here are some little vignettes from my recent hikes here in the Connecticut forest.
Home to June Flowers (Photos)
Nothing like a little travel to appreciate anew where you live! I am seeing it with fresh eyes, and so grateful for the remarkable beauty everywhere.
Photos of Local Flowering Trees
Enjoy this burst of color, and pretend is is a May basket spirited onto your doorknob… the love is the same even though delivery is different.
Fabulous Forsythia (Photos)
I have so often been whipping out my iPhone to capture their massive, but wafting, saturated color that there are a lot of photos in this post.
I’m Lichen It (Photos)
I took these pictures of some of this vibrant green introducing itself after months of gray, brown, and white. I thought we could celebrate together these hints of the lush season to come.
This Too Will Melt (New Poem with Snow Photos)
Taking photos
early Monday morning
either out windows or from
our front porch as I gape
in my slippers at the magical
snow clad landscape…
I’m in this Connecticut Pastel Society Show
I helped hang this beautiful Connecticut Pastel Society Show last week, and unfortunately missed the opening on Saturday due to it being snowed out. Fortunately, however, I got these photos while we hung the show!
Late Afternoon Light in Putnam Park (Photos)
Check out the stunning yellow light and intense shadows in the photos in this post.
Early February Thaw in Putman Park (Photos)
After sub zero temperatures last week that they called “the arctic blast” the past two days have gotten up into the fifties and seemed extremely balmy.
Photos of a Winter Weekend Walk
Enjoy in this post photo compositions from my hike, taken casually, and without filters, on my iPhone.