Art Project 2012 - Sept 23 - 25

 Sept 23: Heron on snag at Nisqually Wildlife Refuge

Sept 24: Touch-me-not flower along the path at Nisqually Wildlife Refuge

Sept 25: Tree Frog on branch, at Nisqually Wildlife Refuge

Art Project 2012 - Sept 20-22

More photos with the new camera... I love mornings in my garden! 

Sept 20: Orange nasturtium growing at the base of the monarda/bee balm

Sept 21: Forbidden Fruit... apple growing on the other side of the fence. This has been zoomed just slightly. :)

Sept 22: Coral Bells/Heuchera - one of John's stock nursery plants blooming again... I think this is the third blooming for this particular plant. 

Art Project 2012 - Sept 18 & 19

Playing with a new little camera this week...

Sept 18: Morning dew on orange chrysanthemum

Sept 19: Black Eyed Susans and rusty bird yard art

Art Project 2012 - August 27

View in the garden - Rudbeckia/Black Eyed Susan and Oregon Grape

Art Project 2012 - August 16

From Carolyns garden -  Echinacea aka coneflower beginning it's bloom. 

Art Project 2012 - August 7

Tag - 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Made for Shirley. Collage using vintage sheet music, paper napkins, etc.

Art Project 2012 - August 6

Tag - 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Made for Ranie. Collage using vintage sheet music, paper napkins, etc.

Art Project 2012 - August 5

Photo from my garden - onion flower. Love the textures... and will collect seeds to see if we can start our own. These flower heads attract beneficial insects, random factoid. :)

Art Project 2012 - August 4

Scented geranium - a potted plant on the deck blooming happily in the warmer weather. Fingers crossed that the warm weather hold. It's feeling like summer at last.

Art Project 2012 - August 3

4x4 Mixed media collage - with natural beeswax. Now available in my Etsy shop. 

Art Project 2012 - July 31

Photograph - more echinacea from Carolyn's garden. 

Art Project 2012 - July 30

Photograph -  Echinacea from Carolyn's garden, an early morning visit when the dew was still present. 

Art Project 2012 - July 26

Photography: White campanula in the garden, covered in raindrops. Don't they look like sparkling fairy bells?

Art Project 2012 - July 23

Photo of light pink mallow, with a creeping thyme backdrop. From my garden.

Art Project 2012 - July 22

Photo of lavender in my garden

Art Project 2012 - July 11

Photo - from my garden. These are mock orange blossoms, well loved by the bees.

Art Project 2012 - July 10

Photo from a tour of one of the green houses where my husband works... one red zinnia in a crowd of orange.

Art Project 2012 - July 4 & 5

Photos from my garden - which is in it's glory this time of year. 

July 4

July 5

Art Project 2012 - July 3

4 x 6 Mixed Media Painting. Yes, it's another Peony now available in my Etsy. This started with layers of script, tissue, acrylic paints, covered by tissue and napkin images and quote stamped on tissue, all melded together with beeswax.

Art Project 2012 - July 2

More from the garden - chamomile. I noticed the little bug only after I edited. :)