We interrupt our regular blogging schedule with this important news flash: The Cabins of Wilsonia, the book I’ve been slaving over for 3 years, is on 5 pallets in a truck depot in Cincinnati, Ohio, expected to arrive in Three Rivers on December 12!
Special Interruptive Post
Please excuse me for bombarding you with 2 posts in one day. There are two pieces of news that cannot wait: The book printer notified me that the book binder will be shipping the books (The Cabins of Wilsonia) to me on Friday. That means they get loaded onto pallets and into a truck on Friday […]
Cabin Commission
The upcoming book, The Cabins of Wilsonia, will have 268 pencil drawings of cabins and cabin details. Not everyone is pleased with the way I have represented his cabin. Most people are gracious about it and know that the book is an overview, rather than a documentary or a complete album. One friend was not sure about […]
Fancy Drawing of a Not Fancy Cabin
This is the final drawing of the commissioned pencil drawing of a Wilsonia cabin. The customer chose “A”, asked that the sign size be reduced and that plenty of scraggly branches be added to that large tree in front that she affectionately referred to as “the old man”. It was fun! Drawing cabins is one […]
Complicated Drawing of a Simple Cabin
A nice lady wrote to me to ask if I would draw her Wilsonia cabin for her. She said it is plain, or perhaps she said “it’s not fancy”, but it means a lot to her family. I knew which cabin it was. It wasn’t one that I planned to show in the upcoming book The […]
The Cabins of Wilsonia Book and Blog
This week on my other blog, www.thecabinsofwilsonia.com, I will explain what these sketches are, along with some other sketches, and also explain that the special pre-order price of the upcoming book The Cabins of Wilsonia has expired. Join me over there?
What’s Happening Now in the Work Life of This Artist
Today’s posting is a list of information about what is happening now in my life as a Central California artist. 1. I have another blog – www.thecabinsofwilsonia.com where I post about the upcoming book The Cabins of Wilsonia. “Upcoming” as in should be here in several weeks. “Several weeks” as in I don’t really know for sure […]
Invitation to Wilsonia Blog
This week you can learn about the current state of the upcoming book The Cabins of Wilsonia at my other blogs, The Cabins of Wilsonia dot com. On August 25 (today) you can read about a proof copy. On August 26 I tell about commissioned pencil drawings of some Wilsonia cabins. On August 27, quilt squares will […]
You are Invited To My Other Blog
Hi. Thanks for stopping by my regular blog. Today I am posting at The Cabins of Wilsonia blog. Tomorrow and Wednesday too. You are invited to see what is happening with the upcoming book at that site. Thanks for stopping by – come back on Friday for Mineral King photos and a little commentary.
The Cabins of Wilsonia Now For Sale
After 3 plus years of planning, designing, photographing, editing, drawing, designing some more, exploring, computing, planning, and more drawing than you can possibly imagine, The Cabins of Wilsonia is available for PRE-ORDER. This means that you have to trust me to deliver a great book to you in 2-1/2 months. So that you will be inclined […]