Garden Potted Plants Before the Big Freeze

Everything in my garden was doing great before the big freeze in Northern California. Now many of the plants are not so happy.

Here I combined my pen & ink & marker sketch of happier potted plants with some new Alien Skin marble filters for background texture. 

December Roses With Cold Steam Rising Off The Arbor

The Cat Who Loved (to eat) Birds

Composite of Oscar the cat and various birds with a recent scan of a 4x5 B&W negative shot by E.A. Autrey in Santa Barbara,1977

Potted Plant

Recent photo taken at work in the late afternoon the 2nd day of December, 2009.

Scarlet Ibis in Paradise

Just finished! Oil painting 40" wide x 30" h. Scarlet Ibis teaching the baby Egrets to fish

Crow has Strong Legs

Recent oil painting 20" h x 24" w Crow in Marin

Caution

Caution, mothers with babies and cougars crossing! Photo composite done for Illustration Friday.