last week i headed up north for the day to spend some time outdoors. i was amazed by the beauty and silence. so much of what i needed.

a calming blue definitely seems to be the theme for me right now. something i will definitely be including in all of the new paintings i’ve been working on….

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starrybluesky
April 11, 2011 - 2:07 pm
Thanks for taking us along on your walk. Amazing big skies in the top couple.
( BTW , looking forward to meeting you at DWYL ! )
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Teddi
April 11, 2011 - 4:36 pm
and all she could see was the endless sky, & on the ground there wasone blue feather.
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Catherine Denton
April 11, 2011 - 4:55 pm
What inspiration! That feather is gorgeous. I feel refreshed just looking at your pictures!
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danielle
April 11, 2011 - 10:58 pm
That blue feather is DIVINE! What a find!!! That landscape looks similar to ours right now… Thank-you for the “fresh air”. Happy creating sweet Juliette! xo
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Kerri
April 12, 2011 - 5:06 pm
i have never been to that area of the country but your photos are beautiful. looks calm. ahhhh…
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Incipient Wings
April 12, 2011 - 6:53 pm
these pictures are stunning!
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Beth Nicholls
April 13, 2011 - 8:32 am
That sky is so dreamy, and the feather is beautiful!
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Suzanne
April 13, 2011 - 2:01 pm
Still snow on the ground. Wow.
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Dawn
April 14, 2011 - 12:59 pm
Hi Juliette! Love the sky…the colors and clouds are simply gorgeous.
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