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cottonwoods

Mallard's Playground, Pastel 8x10 © Nelia Harper
10 Mar 2014

Mallard’s Playground

This little pond is on the way to one of my favorite hiking spots. In the fall, the golden leaves of the trees glow, especially against the backdrop of a crisp, blue sky.  I can almost smell the dirt and water.  Last fall, I planned to create this painting.  I … Read More

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