

It’s floating through the clouds as it prepares to gently land in a nearby garden. The Paintingīut wait, this isn’t a gardening blog, it’s a blog about painting! So let’s get back on subject here with a photo of “Let It Be” which is a 5×5 inch oil painting on panel. Here’s more information from a gardening guru about how you can let your leaves be. Your garden will be so happy to have those leaves to slumber in this fall. You will be amazed at what happens next spring.
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If you’re afraid of having a less than tidy yard, feel free to rake those leaves into your flower beds. It describes a simple solution to managing all the leaves that are falling off the trees this time of year. Yes! This week’s painting is inspired by the season and this New York Times op-ed by Margaret Renkl entitled Opinion: The First Thing We Do, Let’s Kill All The Leaf Blowers. Let’s get to this week’s topic! Leaf Let It Be? DĪnyway, if you are not subscribing to this blog yet and think you might enjoy a weekly dose of unique artwork and musings on life, sign up here. Some weeks, like this one, I paint what I see on a morning walk: a delicious oak leaf transitioning from green to red and gold. As I am a bit of a klutz, this doesn’t happen often. Sometimes, if the conditions are just right (read calm), I paint while paddling in my kayak. Each morning, rain or shine, I love getting outdoors and looking for things to paint. This year’s is “Small Spaces Special Places.” Why? I have been surprised, even delighted, with the small spaces in our house that have captured my eye.Īlso, there are the special places I see on my daily dog walks.

Welcome new readers! Each year, I select a theme for my weekly paintings.

Before I share more, I want to welcome you and new readers too first. By Julie Holmes in Blog, Oil Painting, small spaces special places, still lifeĬue up one of my favorite Beatles’ songs “ Let It Be” as you read this post today, gentle reader! And, even though today’s image is a leaf gently floating to the ground, the words “let it be” are totally relevant.
