Tag Archives: nature

Morning yoga… upward-facing dog position…

Posted on March 10, 2021 by pouringmyartout
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A bird and a sunset…

Posted on March 1, 2021 by pouringmyartout

My daughter spotted this young hawk in our pine tree yesterday, helped by the falling snow of feathrs from the bird it was eating. I think it is a young Redtail, but it might be a Peregrine Falcon? A very … Continue reading →

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Fog, a dog, flowers, and baby raccoons… stuff from my phone this week…

Posted on February 22, 2021 by pouringmyartout

It was foggy at work one night this week. I like fog. Because I grew up in the Bay Area. Me and one of my dogs. My orchids are blooming again. Impressive, right? A raccoon family I spotted at work. … Continue reading →

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Pouring My Art Out presents: In the presence of presents… part 1…

Posted on February 14, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I am ready to begin unveiling the epic saga of my Christmas presents received at that late-Christmas visit to the Bay Area. Those are a set of wood-carving chisels and a special carving hammer I got from my younger daughter … Continue reading →

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What does this video, taken with my cell phone, of mist captured in slow motion in a flashlight beam, have to do with our late Christmas trip to the Bay Area???

Posted on February 12, 2021 by pouringmyartout

That is a good question. And the answer is that the stuff coming up required me to learn a new video editing program, and I want to be able to add music and voiceovers and stuff, so I am practicing … Continue reading →

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Almost the last pictures I took on our late Christmas adventure to the Bay Area…

Posted on February 11, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I say almost the last pictures, because I have some stuff coming up that is not quite like my usual stuff. It will give us some new perspectives. New angles. I am excited about it, but it requires some new … Continue reading →

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Palm trees and snow…

Posted on February 11, 2021 by pouringmyartout

That is snow. And in the foreground, palm trees. Now, I know that to many of you, that is a pathetic amount of snow. But this is Southern California. This is the pass leading from the central valley to Los … Continue reading →

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The very last photos of flowers that I took on our late Christmas visit to my 97-year-old mother’s house in the Bay Area…

Posted on February 10, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I could have used these to do one more post in my series on the study of light and shadow. But I will let them stand on their own. Because… flowers!!! Who doesn’t like flowers? Even though I am back … Continue reading →

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… the final chapter… special ‘manmade objects’ edition…

Posted on February 9, 2021 by pouringmyartout

The Golden Gate, framed by trees. One thing I love about where I grew up in the hills across the bay from San Francisco is that there are lots of trees in my little hometown. Also, the Bay Area is … Continue reading →

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 9… special tree edition…

Posted on February 8, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Sunlight on a lemon tree. Our eyes are adapted to the light levels of our sun. And all the plants on Earth are adapted to grow in that same sunlight. It is amazing how nature links together in so many … Continue reading →

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