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susquehanna river ice jam

Jamming with an Ice Jam on the Susquehanna River

January 22, 2018 | Leave a comment

Winter weather can produce some beautiful landscapes with plenty of photo opportunities. But seeing an ice jam close up was a first for me this past weekend and as a […]

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stalactites abstract

Stalactites Abstract in Colored Pencil

January 4, 2018 | Leave a comment

I have been finding doodling with my INKTENSE colored pencils so relaxing and to be quite honest I never really know what is going to appear on my paper. That […]

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watercolor spiral painting

Watercolor Spiral Pattern

December 8, 2017 | 2 Comments

I have taken a break from my INKtense colored pencils this week and cracked open my watercolor palette. This spiral pattern was fun to paint and I am wondering whether […]

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Onion Abstract Art

November 27, 2017 | Leave a comment

Whoops, what with Thanksgiving last week I completely forgot to post an arty creation on Friday. Never mind better late than never. I used INKtense colored pencils to create this […]

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Strata Color Pencil Abstract

November 16, 2017 | Leave a comment

Here is my third week of Arty Farty Friday…not quite ready to pat myself on the back yet but at least I haven’t fail to deliver. The inspiration for this […]

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ink tense swirl abstract

InkTense Swirly Abstract Art

November 9, 2017 | Leave a comment

It’s Friday and time to share another arty creation. My box of InkTense pencils are continuing to get a good work out and this week. Presenting swirly whirly abstract art. […]

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arty farty friday

Weird Colored Pencil Abstract

November 1, 2017 | 2 Comments

I am going to attempt to bring back Arty Farty Friday, I did so well with this a few years back and kept it going for 40 straight weeks! I […]

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lancaster county fall colors

Fall Colors in Lancaster County PA

October 30, 2017 | 2 Comments

I find it impossible not to marvel the Fall colors this time of year and fortunately had my big juicy camera in tow during a stroll around Grub Lake late […]

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preserving flowers

Drying Gomphrena Flowers

October 9, 2017 | Leave a comment

Many Amish ladies here in Pennsylvania grow flowers in their garden to sell at farmers markets or even on little roadside stands where you can select a pretty bouquet and […]

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blue waves

Blue Waves Abstract Art

September 29, 2017 | 1 Comment

I finished another pencil abstract this week using my favorite INKTENSE pencils. Facebook fans will have seen a sneak peak of this piece in progress but let me share it […]

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