Of Cloudy Skies and Stitchwort Flowers
11/04/2021
Day 313 of 365 Days Wild I walked out beneath cloudy, ominous skies. … More Of Cloudy Skies and Stitchwort Flowers
Tag: Connect with nature
Early Mining Bee
10/04/2021
On day 312 of 365 Days Wild I spotted some small bees while out on my daily walk. … More Early Mining Bee
Bug Life
08/04/2021
On day 310 of 365 Days Wild I wandered down to the meadow in search of some bug-life amongst the Spring growth. … More Bug Life
Spring Flowers
07/04/2021
On day 309 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time with The Spring flowers in the garden. … More Spring Flowers
Bee in Blossom
06/04/2021
On day 308 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time drawing a bee on the blackthorn blossom, based on one of the photos that I took at the blackthorn hedge in the meadow last week. Have you been inspired by nature recently? Let me know in the comments below.
The Chiming of Bells
03/04/2021
can you hear the sound of ringing bells, summoning quickening spirits to frolic in sunbeams scattered by a fickle sun, with wings aflutter, paired pirouettes arise in twining flight to a sound embodying joy On day 305 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time with the first bluebells of the year that are just … More The Chiming of Bells
Time With the Daffodils
24/03/2021
On day 295 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time in the garden drawing the daffodils. Have you been inspired by nature recently? Let me know in the comments below.
A March Morning
23/03/2021
On day 294 of 365 Days Wild I ventured out for an early morning walk. … More A March Morning
Equinox Blessings
21/03/2021
Day 292 of 365 Days Wild was the Spring Equinox. … More Equinox Blessings
Spring Rain
20/03/2021
On day 291 of 365 Days Wild there were raindrops on the petals of the Spring garden flowers. … More Spring Rain
The Buzzing of the Bees
19/03/2021
On day 290 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time watching and attempting to photograph the bees. … More The Buzzing of the Bees
March Sunset
17/03/2021
On day 288 of 365 Days Wild I watched the sunset over the field behind our house. … More March Sunset
Gifts for Mum
14/03/2021
Day 285 of 365 Days Wild was the day before Mother’s Day in the UK and I created some bird art for my lovely mum. … More Gifts for Mum
March Winds Blow
12/03/2021
Day 283 of 365 Days Wild was wild and windy, but it didn’t stop me from getting out for a little walk. … More March Winds Blow
Violet Daze
11/03/2021
On day 282 of 365 I spent some time drawing some violets. … More Violet Daze
Bees in Violets
10/03/2021
For day 281 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time creating some bee art.
The Joy of Daisies
06/03/2021
On day 277 of 365 Days Wild I spotted my first daisy of the year whilst out on a nature walk.
Flowers in the Window
03/03/2021
Day 274 of 365 Days Wild was another dull, grey day outside, so I decided to brighten it up by transforming my little propagation unit back into a flower vase. … More Flowers in the Window
In Celebration of Butterflies
02/03/2021
On day 273 of 365 Days Wild I celebrated my first sighting of some butterflies with a little bit of art work.
February Dawn
28/02/2021
On day 271 of 365 Days Wild I rose before dawn for what promised to be a beautiful morning down in the meadow and by the pond. … More February Dawn
Walk the Loop
27/02/2021
On day 270 of 365 Days Wild I ventured out in the late afternoon to walk the loop around the village lanes, in search of any signs of Spring and some beautiful views in the golden hour light. … More Walk the Loop
Crocuses
26/02/2021
On day 269 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time drawing the crocuses that are currently in bloom in the garden. My first picture was the black and white ink drawing view of the flowers from above. This is the main style of illustration that I’m intending to use in my poetry compilation. Some … More Crocuses
Among Spring Blooms
24/02/2021
On day 267 of 365 Days Wild I both collected my first posey of the year from the garden and saw my first bee. … More Among Spring Blooms
Amongst the Dead Wood
22/02/2021
On day 265 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time in the corner of the Nature Project where there’s a lot of fallen tree trunks and branches. … More Amongst the Dead Wood
Spring Blooms
21/02/2021
For day 264 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time in the garden, enjoying the sight of the Spring flowers that are now all coming into bloom … More Spring Blooms
The Maid of Spring
20/02/2021
blithe merriment
glimmers on sunrays,
teasing the land to awaken … More The Maid of Spring
Of Rainbows, Daffodils and Signs of Spring
19/02/2021
On day 262 of 365 Days Wild I ventured out for a walk around the village lanes. … More Of Rainbows, Daffodils and Signs of Spring
Winter Aconites in the Snow
15/02/2021
On day 258 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time drawing some Winter Aconites in snow.
Frozen Heart
13/02/2021
hearts of ice still love,
even awaiting the thaw … More Frozen Heart
Flowers in Snow
11/02/2021
as chill days bury hopes of self expression beneath drifting snowflakes and icicle sharp winds slice deep, raking with claws of unavoidable hardship, then inner strength blooms with the deceptive fragility of snowdrops, for a beautiful soul can still flourish even in the bitter grip of adversity The sight of flowers in the snow is … More Flowers in Snow
Sunshine and Snow Showers
09/02/2021
Day 252 of 365 Days Wild was a day of mixed sunshine and snow showers as ribbons of weather passed over us. … More Sunshine and Snow Showers
In the Village
07/02/2021
Day 250 of 365 Days Wild was dull and intermittently rainy. I was fortunate enough to time my walk during a dry spell. … More In the Village
Hedgerow Hazel
06/02/2021
On day 249 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time with the hazel tree in the meadow hedgerow. … More Hedgerow Hazel
Of Wildflowers, Cobwebs and Toadstools
05/02/2021
On day 248 of 365 Days Wild I wandered out for a nature walk. … More Of Wildflowers, Cobwebs and Toadstools
Sunset Collection
04/02/2021
On day 247 of 365 Days Wild I sorted through my recent sunset photographs. … More Sunset Collection
Snowdrops
03/02/2021
On day 246 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time drawing snowdrops. It was cold and wet outside, so it was a perfect time to celebrate the approach of Spring through a bit of art work. I first completed two pencil sketches, using the two snowdrop photographs from day 245 as a guide. I … More Snowdrops
Watching the Goldfinches
01/02/2021
On day 244 of 365 Days Wild I completed a picture of the goldfinches on the birdfeeder. … More Watching the Goldfinches
Out and About
28/01/2021
On day 240 of 365 Days Wild I wandered down to the Nature Project for an afternoon walk. … More Out and About
Signs of Spring
27/01/2021
On day 239 of 365 Days Wild I found a few signs that Spring is approaching whilst I was out and about. … More Signs of Spring
Spirit of the Sparrowhawk
26/01/2021
On day 238 of 365 Days Wild I found a pair of sparrowhawk feathers down by the pond. … More Spirit of the Sparrowhawk
An Enchanted Place 