In Wesleyville, the river curved gently around the bend, its quiet surface reflecting the soft light of an August evening. Though summer lingered, the sun was already setting earlier, hinting at the coming shift of seasons. The trees stood at the height of their green, soon to surrender to autumn’s touch. As the stillness of night […]
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Painting Snow Mountain
I recently took a painting class with John McDonald—not because I needed the practice, but because sometimes, when inspiration feels quiet, a class is the nudge I need to keep painting. This one, in particular, caught my attention because the subject looked so much like the view from my front windows. Locals here call the […]
Country Path
Just cresting the bend on his daily walk, Walter Hobbs could barely make out the town common just ahead. It had always fascinated him how he could be walking down a country lane and then appear just inside the town where all the bustle of town life was all around. He looked forward to making […]