Tennessee Timber Rattlesnake Sketch

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I’ve been lucky to see a variety of rattlesnakes over the years. I’ve seen eastern diamond backs, pygmy rattlers and massasagua rattlesnakes. I spent a lot of time in NY/NJ looking for timber rattlers with out much luck. I knew … Continued

Blue Dasher Dragonfly Pencil Sketch

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Its hard for me to get enough of these beautiful and fascinating insects. This cooperative male was posing at the fabulous gardens at Michigan State University. They are pretty “hard-wired” and will return to a favorite perch repeatedly to hunt. I could sit … Continued

Watercolor Palettes

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I’ve used a variety of palettes over the years. While you could use virtually any waterproof white surface, I’ve found that not all are created equal. In the end, I’ve found that its best to have a few to choose from! … Continued