Sketching in Nature

A QUICK SKETCH OF A DRY MARSH-CONCETTA FLORE

Very hot and dry summer for this part of Tuscany, and the Padule di Fucecchio is high and dry. We trod on ground that should have been...

GREENFIELD PARK, WILMINGTON, NC, LIN FRYE

Journal - Cape Fear Sketchers - Enjoyed sketching at Greenfield Park today - The sun was in and out all day - clouds made it comfortable...

MARSH AND MORNING GLORIES, SOUTHPORT, NC, LIN FRYE

Journal - My second sketch yesterday from the Marsh Walk, Southport, NC. We found so many beautifully blooming morning glories on the...

LOGGERHEAD TURTLE - LIN FRYE

Journal - Loggerhead Lin Frye, North Carolina

GREENFIELD PARK

Journal - Greenfield Park, Wilmington, NC - Sat sketching the lake from the shaded pergola - even noticed the eyes of an alligator...

FOUNTAIN AND POND AT RIVERWALK PARK - LIN FRYE

Journal - Sketched yesterday at Riverwalk Park, Belleville, NC with Cape Fear Sketchers Lin Frye, North Carolina

TUFTED DUCK EMBROIDERY: PAINTING WITH FLOSS

It all started with observing a Tufted duck couple in our nearby duck pond. Their cute shape combined with studying Celtic interlace...

OYSTER SHELLS

Living by the coast of north Brittany is wonderful, especially as we can enjoy the local speciality, oysters. The tides in this part...

LATHYRUS - ANGELA MARIA RUSSO

A new page for my nature-sketchbook, I continue to paint the flowers I meet.An opportunity , this time, to try my new Japanese maxi-godet...

MARSH - LIN FRYE

Though I now live at the beach, my favorite place is on the 'backside' - the gold and emerald Marsh... Lin Frye, North Carolina

FLOWERS OF THE DUNE- CONCETTA FLORE

I was spending a few days of deserved sea-side relax on the Tyrrenean coast of Tuscany, but sun-bathing is ok just for a while. When...

CAMPSITE SKETCHING IN THE PYRENEES

HUNGRY DUCKS

Back now from our holiday travels in the camping car with a handful of sketches to share. This group of ducks came to see us each day...

FISHY FISHY

Journal - More architectural practice - From a photo taken from the Marsh side of this famous Southport Restaurant ..

MY HERBS - LIN FRYE

Journal - Sketching the herbs I have growing in my Southport home.

JOURNAL - MORE FROM THE MARSH WALK - LIN FRYE

Journal - Finished the small sketches from last week's Marsh Walk...

WAVES - LIN FRYE

Journal - Living now so close to the beach, it seems painting waves is the least I can do... lol Lin Frye, North Carolina

MARSH WALK - LIN FRYE

Journal - Sketched from the Marsh Walk, Southport NC

DAYLILY - LIN FRYE

Journal - A daylily from my neighbor's garden.

CONCETTA FLORE- SWALLOWS ON MUDBANK

Last sunday I was relaxing by the Lake of Bracciano,not very far from Rome miserably low since last year's terrible drought. The emerged...