Keeping up with Elena
Elena Maza is constantly updating her Blog, here’s one of her latest post:
The weather has turned quite cold and I haven’t been motivated to endure the freezing temperatures outdoors, so I am continuing to experiment with painting from photos.
One afternoon a couple of weeks ago I went out to the McKeldin area of Patapsco State Park. With the season’s shorter days upon us, there wasn’t enough time to complete a painting before dark, but I had just enough time to further explore some of the trails where I have been painting, looking for new locations for next year. I took my camera with me in case I came across some interesting sights.
I made a circle from the Rapids Trail to the Switchback Trail down to the North Branch and walking back up the hill, came across this six point stag browsing the vegetation. I was able to take several shots before he heard the shutter and turned around to look straight at me. After a few seconds of staring, he took off with a flick of his tail, running down the hill. I followed, but by the time I got back to the river, he was crossing the stream too far away for a good shot………Continue Here
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