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Fly an owl postcard
Just for fun, I painted a great horned owl on a postcard. I think the recipient will be pleased. I love to put colors all over a page and have it come out looking like a bird… in flight.
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Peonies again
This painting is a half sheet, 14″ x 22″. It was very challenging to paint this size. I tried my best to display the wonderful colors of Alma’s peonies. It could brighten up your wall. This painting is for sale, please inquire if you are interested.
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Alma’s peonies
Every neighborhood has one, a neighbor whose yard makes the street look beautiful. During all seasons, Alma’s yard glows in multicolored arrays of all kinds of flowers. The other day, I walked by her yard and the peony display was so gorgeous that I had to stop to take it all in. Here is my…
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In my garden, everything is green
In my back yard, I have a wonderful secret place. One can sit there, surrounded by trees and shrubs, with a soft grass and moss floor beneath, and just be. On Saturday, I found myself trying to show what it looked like with watercolors. On the left side, you can see the fig tree, and…
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In the shadow of the tallest tree
I guess if you asked me if I had a favorite tree, it would be the sequoia. Even when young, (like this one) the base of the tree quickly grows stout, and the bark color is reminiscent of some of my favorite red-haired people. They are fun to draw and fun to paint. And they…
Mimi Torchia Boothby
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