Archive for the ‘Plants’ Category

Boy Scout Camp Birch Dining Hall, Yellow Springs, Ohio Traditional Oil Painting

13th April 2010 by TOM 3 Comments

Camp Birch ~ Dining Hall ( Yellow Springs OH) Boy Scouts of America, Tecumseh Council

Boy Scouts of America – BSA

This is exciting! …

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Queen Ann Lace Winter, Photo

31st March 2010 by TOM No Comments

Queen Ann Lace in Snow

One winter morning on one of my regular hikes, I saw this Queen Ann Lace holding this little bit of…

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Orchid, Cox Arboretum Orchid Show, Photo

22nd March 2010 by TOM No Comments

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What a amazing flower. So much color and depth.

To think that flowers evolved to attract the bees and the butterflies .   .   .  …

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Hibiscus, Daisies, Delphinium, Calla Lily, Traditional Oil Painting

28th February 2010 by TOM No Comments

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Hibiscus, Daisies, Delphinium, Calla Lily

This traditional oil painting is 11″ X14″ on canvas board.  I just completed this piece…

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Mound Builders Photo

21st February 2010 by TOM No Comments

Tree Corridor – Great Circle Earthworks (June 2007)

I took this photo in Heath, Ohio, which is close to Newark in June 2007.  Heath and…

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Lilly Pads, Cowan Lake State Park, Ohio, Photo

24th January 2010 by TOM No Comments

Lilly Pads

I took this photo while camping at Cowan Lake State Park,  Ohio, in June 2009.

These Lilly pads bloom sometime in the middle…

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Dew Drop Reflection, Dew, Dew Drop, Photo, Photograph

30th December 2009 by TOM No Comments

Dew Drop

I was taking a walk after a rain storm.

This drop of water hanging from a plant just caught my eye.  It was…

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Pink Rose, Floral, Rose, Photo, Photography

21st December 2009 by TOM No Comments
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Pink Rose

This rose was taken with film, one of the last pictures I took with film before I switched…

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Iris, White and Purple Iris, Wet-on-Wet, Oil Painting

30th October 2009 by TOM 1 Comment
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Iris (2008)

This is a painting I did of a Iris . The iris with its complex shapes and the challenge of painting a 3-d…

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Jewel Weed, Photo, Photograph

2nd October 2009 by TOM 2 Comments
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Jewel Weed (2009)

Winner! S E C O N D    P L A C E!

This “jewel’ won  a ribbon the monthly contest of the…

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