Baby Animals

Sheesh.... it's been a long time! Lots of lovely artwork to look at!

Voting Starts Today for ABC's Children's Picture Book Competition

Today is the official start of voting for the ABC's Children's Picture Book Competition!!

This year, two Watercolor Wednesday members are finalists: Michelle Henninger, and Roberta Baird!!

Please support them by casting your vote!

Vote once daily (until Oct 4), and check out both of their blogs for give-a-ways and other fun stuff!!

"Bella Upside Down" Blog (Summer K Hall/Michelle Henninger)

"Sorry Doesn't Clean It Up" Blog (Wendy Rogalinski/Roberta Baird)

School Lunch Time - Preliminary

Nicholas was not informed of the difficulties involved when eating in zero gravity. Luckily he'd made a new friend with long arms and the ability to retrieve his floating lunch. The next obstacle.... how to get it through the glass of his oxygen bubble!

I'm hoping to add some color to this... but I didn't want to completely miss September!
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ABC Children's Picture Book Competition

http://www.abcbookcompetition.org/5th_comp/SorryDoesntCleanItUp.html
Click to read the story and the author and illustrator bios... then vote in September!
Voting begins September 20 and runs through October 4...be sure to vote daily! As you can see there are lots of good friends in the competition this year!

Exploring

Not all those who wander are lost.

- J. R. R. Tolkien

www.robertabaird.com

Mommies and Babies

Don't I wish I could be this posh and organized at the grocery store!

Happy Mother's Day WW ladies!!!

Frolicking Fairies

Spread your wings and let the fairy in you fly!

~ Author Unknown

Water color with digital background.

Alphabet Letters

Double page spread.... click for detail.

Bunnies

I was so busy nibbling on chocolate bunnies that I just didn't have time to add the color!
Maybe later!

Thank you Angela

Thank you so much Angela for your kind words and for choosing me as the March winner. This is such a fun group. I can hardly wait to post the WW Bunny on on my blog!

Spring

In springtime
The only pretty ring time
Birds sing
Hey, ding a ding time
Sweet lovers love
The spring...

Remember when Gene Wilder aka, Willy Wonka sang this while riding the bicycle in "Der invention room?"

Play

She opened that weekend to excellent reviews!
This is how is I used to play... but maybe the audience wasn't quite as cooperative!!

Music Lesson

Can you dig it...
It takes a whole lotta lessons to become a master of the blues...

Hot Chocolate

Fireplace

A snippet from a double page spread...

Snowballs

I finally got one!

Snowmen are ..... just snowballs of various sizes!

Beatrix Potter Tribute

watercolor/colored pencil

Happy scenes of loving furry families!

www.robertabaird.com

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Anthropomorphic

Gerome plays bass in a blues band.... a true soul man!

www.robertabaird.com

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It was a dark and stormy night...

But Christopher was safe and warm... deeply invovled in a video game!!!

www.robertabaird.com

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