Tag: martha’s vineyard

This is an illustration that the Vineyard Gazette asked me to do for their new “Streetwise” series, short columns that research the history of different neighborhoods on the island. The third article is about Brandy Brow in West Tisbury. I decided to focus on a visual reference to the location of Brandy Brow, as it took me awhile to figure out where it was.

Quick(er) drawing tonight because I’m tired. I drove our daughter to meet an early boat this morning, in the rain, just as the sun was starting to rise.

Northeaster seen from my car.

The rain stopped as the sun set, burnishing  the clouds with yellow and pink.

Early evening walk on Sengekontacket pond.

I took the dogs for a walk in the woods mid-day and was struck by the colors. The trees have barely started turning, but the ground cover is shades of autumn.

Late afternoon walk in the State Forest.

Spring skunk cabbage in the Chilmark Woods

A light snow on Nashawena Park in Oak Bluffs.

Waban Park, Oak Bluffs. Late afternoon February light.

Walking along the beach as the sun went down on a frigid day and the moon rose in the East,  the cold wind slapping our cheeks and snow crunching underfoot.

Foggy January afternoon, walking along Seaview Ave in Oak Bluffs.

A young tree, exposed by erosion, vulnerable and tenacious, on the bank of Sengekontacket Pond.

A light snow highlights our path through the wood.