Meditation Series: Notable Trees, 1989 to Date Sketches 1-8

These sketches are about trees I have noticed over the years, some for their beauty, some for the memories they trigger. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com

Meditation Series: (8/8) Notable Trees, 1989 to Date

This is one of a row of pine trees lining the street across from the mechanic that was fixing my brakes. i it looks like a lonesome pine, it really isn’t. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is […]

Meditation Series: (7/8) Notable Trees, 1989 to Date

I like the gnarliness of the branches of this pine tree I saw in the Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco in 2018. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com

Meditation Series: (6/8) Notable Trees, 1989 to Date

I came across this wall just a couple of days ago. Given this week’s meditation series, this image makes a perfect addition. (North Hills, CA, 2024) Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com

Meditation Series: (5/8) Notable Trees, 1989 to Date

This is a notable tree because of its color. I couldn’t resist taking its picture in 2015, in San Jose California. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com

Meditation Series: (3/8) Notable Trees, 1989 to Date

This is a tree across the street from my house in 2021. It was so tall, luxurious, even. I am so sad to say that it, along with the houses on the lot, are gone. It was almost painful watching it get cut down. Instead of looking a gorgeous tree, we now look at an […]

Meditation Series: (1/8) Notable Trees, 1989 to Date

This is from an old 35mm slide I took during a drive down Skyline Drive in the Blue Ridge Mountains on a trip back east, around 1989. Or, I may have scanned this slide into my computer in 1989 from a childhood vacation I took with my family in the 1960s or 70s. I like […]