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March Buttercup
Patricia and I enjoy walks down the Cedar Creek trail. After a few warm sunny days in early Spring, wild plants were popping up...
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frank71909
Aug 5, 20211 min read
Service Berry
Amelanchier Canadensis, an early spring flowering tree, is called serviceberry here in Central Arkansas. It is one of the first flowers...
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Aug 4, 20211 min read
Coneflower Group
A thunderstorm blew over the coneflowers one afternoon. Patricia bundled and tied a group together to hold them up. When I looked out the...
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frank71909
Aug 4, 20211 min read
Honeysuckles
The subject matter for this week's project was a newly planted red honeysuckle vine. After scratching the drawing on the black...
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Jul 18, 20211 min read
"I shouldn’t be alive!”
I had just completed a scratchboard engraving of a hydrangea plant growing in our yard when my wife related the story behind the plant....
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Nov 17, 20202 min read
"Patricia Grew It Frank Drew It"
Botanical Vision (by Patricia Goff) The seed of potential bursts forth when we realize that the secret to growing things is to “Keep...
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frank71909
Nov 17, 20201 min read
Sanctuary In The Suburbs
Pineville, NC, a suburb of Charlotte, NC, was our home from 2001-2018. We commuted from Pineville, NC to our public school teaching jobs...
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frank71909
Nov 17, 20201 min read
"What is direct carving?"
My personal collection includes a body of two and three dimensional work derived from direct carving in wood and stone. Direct carving...
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frank71909
Nov 12, 20191 min read
Here is an example of my work In progress
Multiple stages from initial conception to completion and final product
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