Category Archives: paleontology

Drawing With Friends at the Museum

There’s something special about sketching with friends. Last Saturday my friends Becky and Mitsuno and I met upstairs in the Natural Wonders Gallery at SNOMNH for a morning of companionable sketching. Our little group was a cluster of self-affirming creative … Continue reading

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New England Love Letter, part 1

This is a love letter to a great North American region; I’m about to get mushy and more than a little verklempt, if you’ll permit me. I’ve been more a little emotional the last few days just thinking how quickly … Continue reading

Posted in Art, birding, birds, Environment, field sketching, Harvard Forest, museums, Music, Nature, New England, paleontology, Petersham, Science, self-indulgence, Sketching | 17 Comments

Mammoths, Diatrymas and Bison latifrons

Had a lovely day with a couple of art friends, Becky and Mitsuno, sketching for fun at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. We went to a quiet spot in the Ancient Life Gallery that is inhabited by … Continue reading

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