Sunday, January 20, 2013

day 19





So, Dreama said paint things that you love.  For some reason I remembered how in awe I was the first time I saw a blue heron in the wild.  I was in my late 20's and in a canoe on the Musconetcong River in Western NJ.  Having grown up in NYC, the only blue heron I had ever seen had been in a book!  I was absolutely struck by its beauty.  So, last night, when I remembered what Dreama said, I went onto the internet and found an image of a blue heron.  Here he is...

2 comments:

  1. I love your blue heron painting! Beautiful!

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  2. If I had to pick a favorite, this might be it, but among so many, it would be difficult to choose just one.

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