spring inspiration

hi,

I have been wanting to "feel" the colors lately and have found great templates like barn faces up close to do that with. Here's a sample of what I am doing ...

if you are interested in prints or originals, they are found at my etsy site here:
http://www.etsy.com/shop/clairespaintings

I am going up to Mendocino next week and will be back full of inspiration to paint new coastal and rural CA scenes.