Acer platanoides: pencil on drafting film with Inktense tinting on the back

Rubus fructicosus, Blackberry Bramble, pencil on drafting film

Blackbird, pencil on drafting film.Walks with my dogs bring me in frequent contact with blackbirds and reeds.

Gaillardia aristata, Blanket Flower, pencil on drafting film

Cactus Blossom, pencil on drafting film with Inktense tinting on the back, sprayed with UV varnish to brighten the colors

Papillo glaucus on Asclepia syriaca: Guest and Host, pencil on drafting film; a chance encounter at the reservoir: I couldn’t believe the size of the butterfly

Iris versicolor, Iris Trio, pencil on drafting film; wild irises from our mountain land

Rosa arkansana, pencil on drafting film

Shelter Me: pencil on drafting film: a ponderosa pine from our mountain land with 15 hidden animal species whose habitat is around this pine

Small Miracles: pencil on drafting film; new beginnings inspired by grandkids

Sunkissed: pencil on drafting film

Iris euphoria incarnate, pencil on drafting film with ink on the back; the Greek goddess Iris is depicted on a vase, her name in Greek letters engraved on a Doric column. The goddess is associated with the rainbow so iris flowers are shown in all rainbow colors.