Spring Forest Shorts
Description: "Spring Peepers" are tiny frogs that live primarily in forests and regenerating woodlands near ephemeral or semipermanent wetlands. Spring peepers are tan or brown with a dark cross that roughly forms an X on their dorsa (thus the Latin name crucifer, meaning cross-bearer), though sometimes the marking may be indistinct. They have a body length between less than 1 inch. On Martha's Vineyard, peepers are commonly called "pinkletinks"; in New Brunswick, Canada, they are sometimes called "tinkletoes", although not commonly known by that name, and usually referred to as simply "peepers". On Nova Scotia's South Shore, they are sometimes referred to as "pink-winks." This original watercolor measures 6" x 12" on watercolor paper. I used a...
Description: Celebrate the beauty of spring with a detailed botanical illustration featuring trillium, columbine, bloodroot, forget-me-not, and maidenhair fern. This vintage-inspired floral composition highlights native woodland plants with intricate engraving-style artwork, perfect for anyone who appreciates botanical art, wildflowers, and seasonal nature illustrations.
Description: Original hand-drawn retro illustration of Goldbug Hot Springs in Idaho’s Salmon-Challis National Forest. Inspired by the cascading thermal pools, mountain backdrop, and adventurous hike near Salmon, this vintage travel-poster design celebrates one of Idaho’s most memorable natural hot-springs destinations. For Idaho hikers, hot-springs lovers, backcountry travelers, photographers, and anyone drawn to the wild Lemhi Valley.
Description: A whimsical circular frame of green foliage, small flowers, and berries encloses a scene with a fawn, two rabbits, and a small bird. The fawn is light brown with white spots. One rabbit is grey, and the other is brown. A pink bird is in flight above them. The background is black.
