Drawing From Nature
Autumn is my favorite time of the year and Jim Arnosky is the one I often turn to for help in seeing how to capture the beauty of God’s creation in my drawings and paintings.
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Abigail and the Waterfall by Sandra L. Richter
Abigail and the Waterfall: Loving God’s Good Earth by Sandra L. Richter is an invitation that will make children and parents everywhere want to get outdoors and enjoy God’s wonderful world. The illustrations by Michael Corsini bring out the beauty … Continue reading →
Magnificent and Mighty – the Return of the Bison
Our family recently returned from a weeklong vacation in Yellowstone National Park. It was a trip of a lifetime for us, most notably so because of one particular animal species. My biologist-hubby wanted to observe bison in close proximity. He’d … Continue reading →
In The Garden with Van Gogh
How often do we take our little ones with us to visit museums or other cultural sites that end up in semi-disasters because our children are to young or too small to appreciate the “sophistication”? Or so we think.
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OK, I admit it. I borrowed this holiday from the UK, so If you’ve never heard of it, you’re not alone. I hadn’t heard of it either. But the need to protect our bees is important world-wide. We can also … Continue reading →
Devotion from a Sunflower
This past week I conducted a paint workshop for a VBS craft class. I wanted a very short devotion to begin each workshop. I divided the following up into two days. I hope it will be as encouraging for you … Continue reading →