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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Ferns and other greens in WA

Ferns at Penrose State Park, WA.

It's dripping with green right now in western Washington. Ferns and seaweed are great sources of artistic inspiration for me, so here are a few photos I've taken -- for your inspiration.




Our yard after a spring rain.


Detail of one of my small quilts.

 
Kopachuck State Park near Gig Harbor at low tide.


Sea star nested in seaweed at Henderson Bay.


Barnacles and seaweed at Kopachuck Beach.

Detail of "Deep Forest," by Sherrie Spangler.


Silk that I painted, inspired by Northwest colors.


"Common Ground," by Sherrie Spangler and Sandi Uram.


Have a colorful day!

3 comments:

  1. Beautiful quilts and the photo greenery is so refreshing to look at.

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  2. Hi Sherrie--your photo's provide wonderful inspiration for me--can't wait to get my art journal out! I especially love the ferns--and your work is awesome.

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  3. I love ferns, too and have done several quilts using the fern design. Your quilts are stunning!

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