Early Morning Glow

Judy Hardiman Creative, Florida, Photography, Travel Leave a Comment

This image entitled “Early Morning Glow” was taken at sunrise near Webster, Florida. Jim and I were invited to join a couple of friends, Ron Caimano and Wayne Bennett from the Orlando Camera Club, to go out and take some shots of tree canopies.  Ron and Wayne have been to this same location several times before and thought that we …

Drawing Exercises

Judy Hardiman Creative, Drawing, Inspiration Leave a Comment

This drawing entitled, “In Life, You are a Student and a Teacher” came about as the result of a wonderful art letter I read by Robert Genn.  The letter titled “Your Sacred Hour” talked about making time for yourself to work on your art.  He suggested an idea to start off your day with time for yourself before the duties …

Latest Painting

Judy Hardiman Creative, Painting 3 Comments

In a recent post on our website entitled, “Thought of the Day”, I mentioned that it had been a year since I had painted anything and I explained why I had trouble getting started on something new.  In this post, I also mentioned that I had finally started a new painting and that I was excited to see what it …

Quilt Painting

Judy Hardiman Creative, Painting Leave a Comment

This is the quilt painting that took my three years to complete.  Originally, I intended the fabric to look like the “homespun” pattern but I wasn’t sure that I was experienced enough yet to do it justice.  Instead, I decided to paint a variety of different patterns based on lines.  This was a great opportunity to practice painting lines of …

Leaf Trio

Jim Hardiman Creative, Nova Scotia, Photography Leave a Comment

Judy has posted a couple of images from her work with the scanner so I decided that it was time to post one of mine.  The great thing about scannography, is that there are as many possibilities, as there are in any other type of photography. I decided to take a few leaves from our property, scan them and then …

Hydrangea

Judy Hardiman Creative, Photography 2 Comments

Along the side of our house, we have a long row of Hydrangea bushes.  We planted them believing that they were for a shade garden.  It turns out that our hydrangea prefer the sun.  It is quite funny to see our garden each year.  The hydrangea on the outer edges have beautiful large blossoms and the middle never really matures.  But, I …