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. . . our lovely national bird, the Bald Eagle. Watercolor, for The Sketchbook Project, 2012.

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the emu, an Australian, is, according to all accounts. a curious and very amicable bird. And...

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. . . admittedly, this is a beautiful and unusual specimen. For one thing, this perspective hides...

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. . . depending on the culture, the crow is thought to be anything from a sacred creature to a...

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For my "Heroes and Villains" theme in the 2012 Sketchbook Project.

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Uploaded on Jan 15, 2012  |  Map

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Uploaded on Jan 11, 2012  |  Map

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I had such a grand time, smearing and layering on neocolor crayons to create this rather arrogant bird with "attitude!"

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Uploaded on Jan 11, 2012  |  Map

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"Heroes and Villains" is my theme for The Sketchbook Project. While we may not consider...

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Uploaded on Jan 9, 2012  |  Map

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I've heard them described as "rats on the wing." We currently are feeding three pairs,...

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My theme is Heroes and Villains, and, of course, I related that to birds. I love the way drawings...

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Uploaded on Jan 5, 2012  |  Map

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. . . and filled with peace, joy and warmth!! I am taking a little "flickr break" to...

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. . . still in class with Laure Ferlita :-) Watercolors in my handmade sketchbook.

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This pretty building, on the southeast corner of Georgetown's square, owes its charm, at least in...

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. . . from class with the marvelous Laure Ferlita. Ink and wash in my handmade journal.

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Dos Salsas (translation: two sauces . . . roja and verde or red and green) is the premier Tex-Mex...

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. . . this unlined suede jacket, a cotton turtleneck, jeans, and boots are perfect for all but the...

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. . . and its "onion dome." The Old Masonic Building, constructed in 1900, has quite a...

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Uploaded on Nov 6, 2011  |  Map

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I couldn't seem to get this to be as wonky on paper as it is in real life; it's organic and...

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Uploaded on Nov 3, 2011  |  Map

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