To friends far and near, old and new…
Leslie Fehling
Travel Sketching Supplies
I’ve done a lot of traveling in the past few years, and I’m happy to say that I think I’ve finally figured out what sketching supplies to pack, whether I’m heading down the road or across the Atlantic. I thought you might like to see what’s in my bag…. My travel sketching supplies (click to […]
The Lucky Winners!
Congratulations to Karen Cox & Shelly E.! You have each won a copy of the December/January 2018 issue of Mary Jane’s Farm. I hope you enjoy reading Rebekah Teal’s article, “Sketching Around the World”. (Be sure to email me with your shipping information.)
Sketchbook Journaling in the Spotlight (and me!) + GIVEAWAY
Years ago, when I made my first tentative efforts at sketching, I never dreamed that one day I and my artwork would be featured in a national magazine… Six big, beautiful pages filled with colorful sketches from my travel journals and everyday sketchbooks – I’m so tickled! There’s just something so thrilling about seeing the […]
And the Winner is…
The winner of the Cheap Joe’s travel palettes and Joe Miller Signature Series brush giveaway is….. Tracy Clark! Congratulations, Tracy! Please email me to claim your prize.
San Francisco Workshop + Travel Sketching GIVEAWAY!
Watercolor Sketching in San Francisco April 3-8, 2018 (Click here to register) You’ve read about the wonderful European trips I returned from recently, but did you know that I’ll be teaching in some just-as-awesome places right here in the US in the coming year? No jet lag, no endless lines at customs, and everyone speaks […]
The Greek Isles: Naxos and Santorini
Blue Domes of Santorini – 6″ x 5″ ink & watercolor sketch on Kilimanjaro 140 lb. watercolor paper After leaving quiet, laid-back Amorgos (read about it in this post), we moved on to the island of Naxos. It was a place that seemed “just right”. Not too big and touristy but with more shopping and […]
The Greek Isles: Amorgos
My last post found our group of intrepid travelers arriving on the island of Amorgos in the wee hours of the morning, uncertain as to what they would find when they woke up the next day. Here’s what my mom and I saw when we opened our eyes…. the beautiful blue Aegean, sparkling in the […]
Highlights from Athens
Here’s a sight I never thought I’d see in person… Yes, that’s the Acropolis all lit up against a darkening sky. And me? I was sitting on a comfy sofa at a rooftop restaurant, drink in hand, chatting with my students and watching the sun set behind the Parthenon. I felt like shouting, “Pinch me! […]
Tuscany Review
It seems like a year ago when my mother and I posed for this picture at Pittsburgh International. We hoped the next four weeks would bring wonderful new people and places into our lives. And they did! Me and my mother, Saundra, ready for another travel adventure! We were keeping our fingers crossed that there […]
