This is a simple board and batten cabin in a box shape, very reminiscent of Mineral King cabins. The owner was delightful. Her extended family has about 3 cabins, all within shouting distance of one another. We talked on the phone at least one time and she was so encouraging as I was deep into […]
Wilsonia Cabin Drawing
The light on this cabin is just beautiful. Light is EVERYTHING in art. I never did meet the people who own this cabin. They might not even know there is a book called The Cabins of Wilsonia (available here. for $80) They might not even know that there is a great drawing of their cabin in […]
Cabin Drawing from Wilsonia
The Cabins of Wilsonia is available for sale here: The Cabins of Wilsonia Here is today’s drawing for you. I donated the original drawing to the silent auction held each year by the Wilsonia cabin owners. Some lucky person outbid her competitors and won the drawing. THEN, the owners of the cabin became aware of the […]
A Cabin Drawing from Wilsonia
It took me 4 years to learn Wilsonia, plan the book, take the photos, design the book, gather the quotes and complete 272 drawings. The book is available here: The Cabins of Wilsonia Here is another drawing for you from the book. Thanks for looking!
The Cabins of Wilsonia
My other blog, The Cabins of Wilsonia, is broken. I’ve neglected it and now I don’t want to get trapped on the phone with weird music in the background while a recorded voice tells me the same lie over and over. “Due to an unusually high volume of calls, we are experiencing long wait times. […]
2015 Cabin Calendars for Sale
There are still a few of the 2016 calendars, “The Cabins of Tulare County” for sale. This calendar is a collection of pencil drawings of cabins in Tulare County. (Captain Obvious speaks again.) It is heavy on Wilsonia, followed by Mineral King, and there is one token Camp Nelson. These drawings are gathered from the […]
Wilsonia Book For Sale
Sometimes I get emails or phone calls asking where to buy the book, The Cabins of Wilsonia. The 2 short answers are: at Amazon From me Amazon is self-explanatory if one shops online. Here is the link. The Cabins of Wilsonia “From me” has options: Mail a check to my P.O. Box and I will mail […]
Cabin Commission Continued
Thank you, Veterans. You probably didn’t want to go, probably didn’t like being there, maybe questioned why, but you did it so we didn’t have to. Thank you! (including, especially, Cousin Bruce) I would have said “Wilsonia Cabin Commission”, but I liked 3 Cs in a row in the title. When you compare this to […]
Cabin Communities Matter
In order to sell books, I need to take them to groups and talk about them. So, I will begin with the Tulare-Kings Genealogical Society on Thursday evening, this week. My entire point of the book, The Cabins of Wilsonia, is that Cabin Communities Matter. There isn’t much to brag on in Tulare County in terms of architecture. There’s […]
Book Signing December 23
The Cabins of Wilsonia Book Signing Exeter Courthouse Gallery 125 South B Street, Exeter, California 12:30 – 5:30 Yes, I know 5 hours is a long time. That is the normal time for drawing lessons, and there are none in December so I decided to use the space and time for The Cabins of Wilsonia. Besides, […]