Autumn’s here, and the Oregon mornings are foggy again. I think I’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: Douglas-firs and fog seem to be made for each other. I adapted this artwork from a photo I took along the Willamette River near my home. Enjoy! xox PS As always, prints are available on my [...]
Posts under ‘Water Life’
The View from the Veranda
Deck 10 of our ship featured a humongous buffet that opened out on this veranda that stretched across the back of the ship. (The stern?) It was one of my favorite places to be. We were cruising up Tracy Arm Fjord in this picture. It was early morning, around 7:30, and still chilly, but it [...]
A Table by the Window
My blue period continues. Could it have anything to do with being on an Alaskan cruise? Anyway, this was the view from the 10th deck buffet at lunch time. Now you know why we want to go back. Enjoy! xox PS Prints available on my print site.
Lighthouse on a Small Island
One of the delights of the Alaskan Inside Passage cruise is sitting on your veranda watching the world glide slowly by. The ship went about 20 miles per hour, the water was as smooth as glass, and you just start to drift after a while. We floated past a small lighthouse on a tiny island. [...]
Inside Passage
This artwork is a based on a photo captured in Alaska’s Inside Passage. Cruising north from Ketchikan to Tracy Arm Fjord, the scenery is magnificent. The dominant color is blue, sky and water, which is emphasized here with an overall blue tone. Enjoy! xox PS Prints are available at my print site.
Summer on the River: Kayaks
Like rivers around the world, Oregon’s Willamette River provides the opportunity for lots of water sports. I love the ancient, peaceful, non-polluting ones like kayaking. Why would anyone want to jet ski when they can do this and have a deeper connection with the world of the river? I can’t kayak myself–I can’t get in [...]
