If Oregon is known for anything, it’s the towering fir and hemlock trees that cover the mountains and valleys with a shady blanket of forest. If this doesn’t say “state in the Pacific Northwest” then I don’t know what does. 🙂 Free Graphic: shape of Oregon (with trees)
Someone asked for an outline of the state of Oregon with the blue and gold of the state flag and the beaver icon, the state animal. Here it is, enjoy! Free Graphic: shape of Oregon
Oregon is filled with surprising magical places, like Iris Vineyards tasting room and their lovely patio perched on a hillside, tucked away between the hills in the remote Lorane Valley. I saved this image to attempt to paint some version of it some day. I like the homey-ness of the door with the two potted plants at the end of
Occasionally I see something that just strikes me as amusing… like this crow who flaunted the parking rules. One of the last times we visited old town Florence, Oregon, this crow was parked on this 30-minute only parking sign when we arrived. We went about our business for at least an hour… visiting all of our favorite trinket shops, the
This is an original painting by me — Oregon Berries, acrylic on canvas. I was inspired to create this painting because I love taking drives up into the mountains in early summer to pick berries. The Cascade foothills in July in western Oregon are full of red huckleberries, red and orange salmonberries, wild strawberries and Salal berries. Not only are
