On the road
Halloooo there friends!! Greetings from the lovely town of Ennis in beautiful County Clare. In recent days my traveling companions and I have driven a horse drawn cart on a…
A lovely day
Unbelievable sunshine in Ireland recently which may likely abate later in the week. We take advantage of it, sketching outside by the sea in Courtmacherry this morning before hitting the…
From the other side
Greetings from Courtmacsherry, Co. Cork Ireland where we’ve bedded down for the evening. The days ahead are to be filled with a bit of touring and hopefully some art making.…
A swim in cold water
Day 2 of this amazing week of sketching, exploring a hidden corner of Ireland (and perhaps ourselves). It is said in Ireland, that the underworld is a mere three feet…
Growth and Gentility
In my ears as I write this morning is THIS (click for a song from above album) Yesterday I was reminded of this old favorite by a dear friend of…
On the banks of the Ohio
As I wrote on Saturday, a fair few of us local ‘urban sketchers’ gathered down by the river this weekend to explore and draw together. The Black Family Reunion festival…
It’s been a minute
Listen HERE for a little sonic soundtrack to this post. (I do love a little soundtrack, don't you?)Last I wrote I was in the restful throes of a long awaited…
On Traveling Lightly
It's the final full day at camp and we are blessed with a gorgeous day, yet again. There have been hikes and swimming and napping and sketching. There's been a…
A love song
Greetings from Maine. My home away from home. (I have a few.) There is a yearly gift I offer, to the muses of art and music, to that of friends…
Re-Gathering
I saw this little cartoon on the internet the other day and it caught my attention (do let me know if you know the source, I do not).It speaks to…