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2009 Holiday Open Studio - Nov. 221 comment

valwebb wrote 1 week ago: Come on over, everybody! Eat, drink and be merry. Visit awhile. See what’s going on in the stu … more →

Tags: Art

Angels in the garden3 comments

valwebb wrote 2 weeks ago: Pencil study for a new series of angel paintings Tropical storm Ida rolled in from the Gulf this mor … more →

Tags: ANGELS, Art, Drawing, gardening, Painting

Jewels on the side of the road3 comments

valwebb wrote 1 month ago: This time of year, the fall wildflowers fill our roadside ditches and paint vacant lots with yellow … more →

Tags: Art, Flowers

40 days and 40 nights3 comments

valwebb wrote 1 month ago: We’ve had a lot of rain lately. The ground is saturated, clouds of mosquitos are swarming, and … more →

Tags: Art, Illustration, Painting, Watercolor

Raku egret panel: All fired up!13 comments

valwebb wrote 2 months ago: Hooray! All the tiles survived the rigors of raku firing and now the panel is ready to be permanentl … more →

Tags: Art, Birds, Botanical Art, Flowers, pottery, raku

Sketchbook: Autumnal Equinox5 comments

valwebb wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: Art, Autumn Equinox, Botanical Art, Drawing, Flowers, gardening, Journal, sketchbook

Raku egret: Carving completed...6 comments

valwebb wrote 2 months ago: …and now begins 5 or 6 days of slow, careful drying. After the moisture has evaporated from th … more →

Tags: Art, Birds, Botanical Art, Flowers, pottery, raku

Raku egret: Halfway there!4 comments

valwebb wrote 2 months ago: Now the lower half of the raku tile panel has been carved. These are orange canna lilies, sketched r … more →

Tags: Art, Birds, Botanical Art, Flowers, pottery, raku

Hatching a raku egret3 comments

valwebb wrote 2 months ago: I’m in the preliminary stages of a large (44 inch tall) carved raku tile panel, an image of an … more →

Tags: Flowers, Art, Birds, raku, pottery, Botanical Art

The good thing about hot weather...1 comment

valwebb wrote 2 months ago: …is that my tiles dry out very quickly. Even though the autumn equinox is less than two weeks … more →

Tags: Art, raku, pottery, handmade tile

Horsing around

valwebb wrote 2 months ago: I’m mulling over an idea for some raku horses, and I always think better with a sketchbook and … more →

Tags: sketchbook, Drawing, Art

Children's Book Workshop on Sept 192 comments

valwebb wrote 3 months ago: Some work from my Cabbage Patch Kids days I’m hosting a workshop for aspiring authors and illu … more →

Tags: Illustration, Books, Art, Workshops

Notes from the Valley of Wormwood6 comments

valwebb wrote 3 months ago: What I know of the divine science and Holy Scripture I learnt in the woods and fields.    — St … more →

Tags: Art, Drawing, gardening, Herbal Medicine, Herbs, Illustration, Journal, sketchbook, sustainability

Botanical box: Asiatic lilies6 comments

valwebb wrote 3 months ago: Tropical Storm Claudette is just offshore — not necessarily a bad thing, considering that part … more →

Tags: Flowers, Art, raku, pottery, Botanical Art, Lily

Yes we canna1 comment

valwebb wrote 3 months ago: Most of the cut-flower garden has bloomed itself out for now, but the Perfect Man’s orange can … more →

Tags: gardening, Illustration, Watercolor, Flowers, Art, Painting, Botanical Art

Hearts for Anna4 comments

valwebb wrote 3 months ago: My mom, the bravest person I know, was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer four months ago. Ab … more →

Tags: Illustration, Watercolor, Flowers, Art, Cats, Creativity, Cancer

Hedgehog in the garden4 comments

valwebb wrote 3 months ago: image (c)2009 val webb I love to draw (and carve) my favorite plant, purple coneflower. It grows eas … more →

Tags: Herbal Medicine, gardening, Drawing, Flowers, Art, raku, pottery, Botanical Art

Making a mark2 comments

valwebb wrote 3 months ago: Once in a while, an art commission comes along that becomes an unexpected source of great enjoyment. … more →

Tags: gardening, butterflies, Illustration, Drawing, Art

Botanical Watercolor class at Space 301

valwebb wrote 4 months ago: Beginning September 22, you can spend your Tuesday evenings happily painting Mobile Bay area plant l … more →

Tags: Art, Botanical Art, butterflies, Drawing, Flowers, gardening, Illustration, Painting, Watercolor


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