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Sunny Sea : KarPaiTwenMo 2 Art Marathon #15

Sunny Sea. For a larger version and print, please click the image. A bit of ‘art therapy’ I did for a smile, but I liked the way it turned out. I’ve got a magic charm That I keep up my sleeve, I can...

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Oregon Coast

View from a spot far above Oceanside, Oregon. Despite the sunshine and warmth in Portland, it was a chilly and foggy day once we got to the coast. In fact, we were battered with sand on the beach; the...

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Deep Sea Cavern

Deep Sea Cavern. For a print and other items, please click the image. Pastel, ink, and digital mixed media. Almost a quarter of our planet is a single mountain range and we didn’t enter it until after...

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TGIF: Archipelago

Time for “FingerPaintingFriday”! Watercolor on cold press watercolor paper. Enjoy your weekend, friends. Click here for more about what I do and to view my art galleries.Filed under: Art, Color,...

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Spilled Thought

Spilled Thought. Acrylic and ink on canvas. For a print and other items, please click the image. Water and islands―as they’d look as thoughts floating on the sea of the mind. A truly happy person is...

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Turbulent Shores

Turbulent Shores. Watercolor, ink, and digital mixed media. Moody, mountainous shoreline. Created while experimenting primarily with colored ink. Layered scans of inks and watercolor. Night’s black...

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On a Ferry to Orkney

From Gills Bay, we took the ferry to Orkney, and while a ferry ride isn’t that exciting unless you’re on it (and perhaps even then, depending on how you like ferries―I love boats of all kinds, so I...

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Orkney Wanderings

After looking over the photos from our time in Orkney, I realized that some things had enough photos to be a post of their own. This post is for a few of the miscellaneous ones. I’m no travel blogger,...

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Window to the Sea

Window to the Sea. Ink, watercolor, and digital mixed media. The stormy view from the porthole of a ship―although inspired by watching our monsoon weather from a window in our house. The sea is as...

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Westray, Orkney: Noup Head

Noup Head is a dramatic and simply-beyond-stunning coastal area to hike, explore, and birdwatch. It’s worth the extra ferry to Westray from Kirkwall if you ever happen to be in Orkney. According to...

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Mixed Media Monday: Coastline

Coastline. Pastel, ink, and watercolor, with digital postwork. The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don’t go back to sleep. ― Rumi Click here for more about what I do and to view my art...

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Mixed Media Monday: Rough Seas

Rough Seas. Watercolor, ink, colored pencil, and digital mixed media. The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. ― William Arthur Ward...

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Exploring the Castle o’Burrian

The last time we were in Westray, we were only there a day instead of several and didn’t go puffin spotting. This time, we wandered around the Castle o’Burrian to watch birds, although it was misty...

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Castle Sinclair Girnigoe

Once we’d left the ferry from Orkney back to Gills Bay, we drove to Wick for lunch and then went to explore the Castle Sinclair Girnigoe. The Castle sits on the edge of the water. Because it was a...

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Last Photos from Scotland

A few more random photos from our trip this year. Probably the last I’ll share from this particular trip―although you can see posts from both of our trips to Scotland here. The first photo of this...

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