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Rural Art Show
For today’s interactive art show, I’ve collected some of my favorite paintings that show some beautiful rural scenes of New York! Grab yourself a cup of tea/coffee/wine and a favorite snack to enjoy while we explore the gallery. This gallery is completely interactive – follow the prompts to explore the…
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Stepping Stones
This week on the blog, I’m featuring one of my favorite ink drawings – Stepping Stones. Ink is a new medium that I’ve learned to love in the past year beginning with the Inktober challenge that I took part in last October. The challenge pushed me outside of my comfort…
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Waterfall Wednesday: Rocky Falls
Rocky Falls (top), photograph, 2018 For today’s featured waterfall – Rocky Falls – we are going back to Fall Creek Gorge (also called Ithaca Gorge) in Ithaca, New York. Fall Creek Gorge is located right within the Cornell University campus and includes six named waterfalls – Ithaca Falls, Forest Falls, Foaming…
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Waterfall Wednesday: Central Cascade
Did you know that Watkins Glen State Park used to have a resident artist? That’s something that I found out from one of the displays in the beautiful new entrance when I visited the park this past summer of my 50 New York Waterfalls project. I found it really intriguing…
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Waterfall Wednesday: Bucktail Falls
If I had to pick, I think I would say that Bucktail Falls was my favorite waterfall to visit during my painting series of 50 New York Waterfalls. Of course that’s been a question I’ve been asked when people learn of the project (and that was the answer I have…
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Waterfall Wednesday: Ludlowville Falls
Today’s featured waterfall is Ludlowville Falls. Ludlowville Falls is found in the town of Lansing northeast of Ithaca, New York. Salmon Creek flows through it and the creek is a large tributary to nearby Cayuga Lake (Ludlowville Falls is located to the east of Cayuga Lake). Ludlowville Park, photograph, 2018 The…
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Waterfall Wednesday: Sentry Cascade
Today’s featured waterfall is Sentry Cascade in Watkins Glen State Park. This waterfall also goes by the name of Entrance Cascade or Amphitheatre Cascade (due to the rock on three sides as you approach the beginning of the gorge). Sentry Cascade, photograph, 2018 Watkins Glen State Park is located along…
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Waterfall Wednesday: Cascade Mill Falls
There’s something so nice about being able to look back at pictures from this past spring and see the flowers blooming and nature coming to life. I personally miss the warmth and this past spring/summer was especially warm. The day that I hiked to today’s featured waterfall, I think it…
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Waterfall Wednesday: Twin Falls Upper Falls
Twin Falls is the subject of today’s Waterfall Wednesday, specifically the upper falls of the two found in this location (Lower Falls will be talked about later on). Twin Falls is located in Watkins Glen along Glen Creek in Sugar Hill State Forest just a few miles upstream from Watkins…
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Waterfall Wednesday: Aunt Sarah’s Falls
This week’s featured waterfall is Aunt Sarah’s Falls. This waterfall made me fall in love with waterfalls in the wintertime. I was entranced by the different shapes and textures of the ice and the way that the water and ice had an aqua color at certain angles. Aunt Sarah’s Falls,…
