Thursday, December 2, 2010

The Key...


Charcoal and Graphite

The "key" to my fitness program is to just get in
the car and drive to the gym!  This stone facade
is on the front of the gym. 

Friday, November 12, 2010

Hangin' Out


Charcoal and Graphite

Monday, September 27, 2010

Thursday, September 2, 2010

First Light


Peace Rose
Pastel

Murle's Zinnia


This zinnia was in Murle's yard in Kansas.

Pastel

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Crystal Bowl



Watercolor in monochrome -- challenge painting from demo by Susan Roper in online watercolor group

Bird singing to butterfly


Watercolor

Peace Head On


Watercolor

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Monarch Butterfly


Ink and Watercolor
from a photograph
taken by my cousin
Bonnie.

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Have a Heart!


Watercolor of my granddaughter on Valentine's Day

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Tyler's Wardrobe Malfunction



Grandson Tyler with his shorts wrapped around his head.  He's 19 now and knows how to dress himself!

Watercolor

Peace Among Us



Peace rose grown in my backyard and
painted in Arizona.

Watercolor

Friday, December 18, 2009

Monday, December 7, 2009

Aunt Anise



Final portrait project for drawing class.

Graphite and charcoal

Saturday, November 14, 2009

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Portrait

Graphite and Charcoal

Pears


Watercolor

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Watercolors by Cia - Slide Show


This tribute is a collection of watercolors painted
by Cecilia Price who had many students and fans
in various internet and Yahoo Watercolor groups.

Bodacious Rose



Peace rose in my back yard
Watercolor

Yellow Rose



Peace rose in my back yard
Watercolor

Calla Lily


Calla Lily in a friend's yard just moments before he removed it to build a garage!
Watercolor

Hot Pink Orchid


Watercolor

Sunday, August 16, 2009

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Raindrops keep falling off my brush!



Philodendron in my front yard
Watercolor
(110 raindrops)

Pink & White Rose


Watercolor

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Apple Blossoms


Blossoms from Sue's tree in Kansas
Watercolor













Monday, June 1, 2009

More Apple Blossoms


More blossoms from Sue's tree in Kansas
Watercolor

Monday, May 25, 2009

Pomegranate Blossom


This is from the pomegranate tree in my backyard. Last year it produced a grand total of ONE pomegranate. This year I have grand expectations. Of course, it could double last year's yield and produce two! At least it has some beautiful blossoms.
Watercolor

Monday, May 18, 2009

Rose


From a neighbor's rosebush
Watercolor

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

An Egret on my street!


Surprise! Saw an egret by the sidewalk across the street from my house -- grabbed my camera and took a picture while he posed for me.

Watercolor

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Lavender Rose


From a neighbor's rosebush
Watercolor

Saturday, March 28, 2009

Monday, March 23, 2009

Apple Blossom


Apple tree in my back yard
Watercolor

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Wings for dinner?


Watercolor
These are European Bee-Eaters. These birds
eat about 250 bees per day which they catch in
mid-air. Before eating them, they hit them
against a hard surface to remove the stinger.







Hollyhocks


Watercolor

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Hippotherapy Horse


This is an Icelandic mare born and bred in Iceland. Her name is Vinda, and she provided therapy to my cousin in South Carolina.

Pastel



Giraffe


Pastel

Wednesday, March 4, 2009