We arrived at Lake Powell yesterday afternoon; the lake is so beautiful!While enjoying coffee this morning at Wahweap Campground, this watercolor is my interpretation of our view! Lake Powell is one of our favorite places.Tomorrow we are hiking Buckskin Gulch and on Wednesday kayaking the slot canyons of the lake. Standby for more!
Over the past week we have been all over New Mexico! We have so many places to feature on our site! Earlier in the week we took a horseback ride through Ghost Ranch, the home of American artist Georgia O’Keeffe. Georgia O’Keeffe maintained two homes in Norhtern New Mexico and one was on the edge of Ghost Ranch; she purchased the land in 1940. The greater ranch was operated as a “dude ranch” at the time, but now the ranch is owned by the Presbyterian church and is an educational retreat. Our ride through the ranch passed many of the…
I drew this in March but couldn’t decide about adding color or not. Today I added just a bit of color!
We have been in Santa Fe for a couple days, checking out the town and enjoyed a delicious lunch yesterday at The Shed. This morning we checked out the Railyard Farmers Market. Our winning purchase was a “Hatch Chile Croissant”! To our surprise it was so good!After the Farmers Market we headed to Bandelier National Monument about 35 miles from Santa Fe and is part of the Jemez Volcanic field. This monument dates back more than 10,000 years. Native Americans moved in and out of this area following movement of game animals. Bandelier National Monument consists of ruins of above…