Art by my late mother-in-law, Jo Ann Smith, shown at New York's Pleasant Valley Library in February. #art #artist #arting #makingart #creating #creativity #motherinlaw #mother #mothers #class #classroom #school #publicschool #publicschools #teacher #teaching #taught #color #colorful #pleasantvalley #newyork #newyorkstate #poughkeepsie #hometown #husband #desk #desks #schooldesk #schooldesks

Fall Foliage on the Denholm/Hawstone Road. Pennsylvania. #fallfoliage #fall #foliage #foliagedrive #autumn #autumnfoliage #foliagephotography #photography #watercolor #watercolors #watercolorpainting #watercolorartist #artist #art #arting #makingart #painting #artwork #creativity #creative #colors #fallcolors #beautifulcolors #beautifulcolorsofnature #nature

SUNFLOWERS. #art #arting #artist #artists #draw #drawing #markerdrawing #drawingwithmarkers #watercolor #watercolors #sunflowers #sunflower #growing #pennsylvaniagarden #pennsylvaniagardens #artwork #fecund #garden #gardens #gardening #gardeners #sunshine #painting #creating #create #creative #summertime #warmth #warm #hotsun

My friends and I have made movies most our lives. "THE CHRISTMAS PIG" was based on a charming, rhyming children's play I found at school, not the J.K. Rowling story. 1983. #movies #makingmovies #super8mm #reg8mm #8mm #super8 #camera #cameras #kodak #creativity #movieposter #movieposters #thechristmaspig #jkrowlingsucks #jkrowlingisabigot #canceljkrowling #creativeproject #projects #creativeprojects #drawing #pencildrawing #pencils #pencil #art #artwork #arting #artist #1980s

Fall Foliage on the Denholm/Hawstone Road. #fall #autumn #foliage #foliagephotography #photographer #fallphotography #watercolor #watercolorpainting #painting #art #artwork #arting #artist #makingart #color #colors #denholm #hawstone #pennsylvania #pennsylvaniaroads #pennsylvaniacountryside #countryside #beauty #naturesbeauty #beautyofnature #beautyofnatureandcontrysidechallenge

Fall Foliage along the Denholm/Hawstone Road. Watercolor, 2026. #watercolor #watercolors #watercolorpainting #watercolorpaints #watercolorpainter #watercolorart #watercolorartist #watercolorartists #foliage #fallfoliage #autumnfoliage #leaves #fallingleaves #fallleaves #autumncolor #autumncolors #art #artist #artists #arting #makingart #painting #painters #bluesky #colors #paintbox #Denholm #hawstone #denholmhawstoneroad #countryroads

My husband, Zack, in a Hot Car. #husband #equalmarriage #equality #marriage #marriageequality #gaymarriage #gayrights #equalrights #cornfield #sportscar #sportscars #hotcar #corvette #miata #triumph #midlifecrisis #soulmates #mates #spouses #fantasy #art #arting #artist #portrait #portraiture #faces

Illustration for a picture book I wrote in childhood "The Pointed Nosed Witch Goes to Hawaii." 1960s. #child #childhood #children #childrenswork #childhoodcreativity #creativity #childrenscreativity #drawing #drawings #artwork #pencil #pencildrawing #pencildrawings #artist #arting #art #witch #witches #fantasy #fantasies #storybookfantasy #storybookfantasies #1960s #adventure #action #excitement

Canna Lillies have become this Old Fart's favorite flower. Watercolor and Marker. #art #artwork #artist #arting #paint #painting #paintings #watercolor #watercolors #marker #markers #mixedmedia #mixedmedias #media #flower #flowers #flowering #bloom #blooms #blooming #pennsylvaniagarden #pennsylvaniagardens #garden #gardener #gardening #fecund #yard #frontyard #summertime #growingseason

My Freedom Avenue dining room in 1995. #interior #interiors #decoration #decorations #homedecor #homedecoration #intertiordecoration #antique #antiques #antiqueclock #antiqueclocks #victorian #colonial #victorianhome #victorianhomes #colonialhome #colonialhomes #art #artwork #oilpainting #oilpaintings #artist #arting #painting #sculpture #sculptures #dellarobiaclay #hardwood #hardwoodfloor #hardwoodfloors #woodfloors #refinishing #refinish #wallpaper