Wild Ozark™ https://www.wildozark.com/ ~ Nature Artist using Ozark pigments in Kingston, Arkansas ~ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:11:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/www.wildozark.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-logo-copy.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Wild Ozark™ https://www.wildozark.com/ 32 32 55165518 All for a Rock https://www.wildozark.com/for-a-rock/ https://www.wildozark.com/for-a-rock/#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:18:15 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=46598 New from Wild Ozark™ :

The lengths I’ll go to for a rock. Almost got wet in the creek trying to get this rock, but it looks like it’ll be worth the effort when it’s time to make some paint!

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Every spill and fall along our creek has a song. Today I visited a few locations to record them. Creek songs vary from place to place. Each voice is unique and beautiful. Some draw me more than others. My favorite … Read the rest “Creek Songs”

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]]> https://www.wildozark.com/creek-songs/feed/ 6 46583 Ramble on: Orchids, Old Homesteads, and Garden Cleanup https://www.wildozark.com/ramble-on/ https://www.wildozark.com/ramble-on/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:10:21 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=46547 New from Wild Ozark™ :

It’s hot here today (94*F), and it’s hard to believe that just last week we woke up to (18*F). I hope the heat isn’t an indicator for what’s in store for summer. It’s only March right now. Yesterday I decided … Read the rest “Ramble on: Orchids, Old Homesteads, and Garden Cleanup”

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The first painting of 2026 is a barred owl. I’m using a variety of photos I’ve taken in the past because while I like the owl in one of them, I wanted a different background.

I wrote a post a … Read the rest “Barred Owl Painting”

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]]> https://www.wildozark.com/barred-owl-painting/feed/ 0 46084 Making Paint, Painting in Progress & My To-do List https://www.wildozark.com/making-paint-painting-in-progress-my-to-do-list/ https://www.wildozark.com/making-paint-painting-in-progress-my-to-do-list/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:44:27 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=46499 New from Wild Ozark™ :

I’m tired of trying to make proper SEO on posts that are really just meant to be conversation and not something that ranks on search engines. So, for this one, I’m ignoring all of the rules.

My To-Do List

Today … Read the rest “Making Paint, Painting in Progress & My To-do List”

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Nothing substitutes for being in the actual presence of nature. But indoor nature connection, even without outdoor physical interaction is good for mental health. And physical activities like hiking, jogging, or walking in nature is excellent for physical health while … Read the rest “Indoor Nature Connection”

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These are the types of little things that catch my eye while I’m out and about. Woodpecker holes and mushrooms. Of course, that’s not the only things that stop me for a photo, but it’s an example of the sorts … Read the rest “Woodpecker Holes & Mushrooms”

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Yesterday I detoured from my usual path to do my morning walk/jog. Instead of going down the driveway, I went through the horse’s gate to see if there were salamander eggs at the spring seep. There were not. But what … Read the rest “2026 Orchid Watch”

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]]> https://www.wildozark.com/2026-orchid-watch/feed/ 0 46325 Pulling a Tree, Hunting Salamander Eggs https://www.wildozark.com/pulling-a-tree-hunting-salamander-eggs/ https://www.wildozark.com/pulling-a-tree-hunting-salamander-eggs/#respond Sat, 28 Feb 2026 17:50:30 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=46306 New from Wild Ozark™ :

The other day I helped Rob with pulling a tree out of the woods by the driveway. It’s one that fell last year, but we are just now getting around to retrieving it. During a break, I went hunting for … Read the rest “Pulling a Tree, Hunting Salamander Eggs”

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Last week I received an inquiry by email to ask if I’d be interested in reviewing MRE products. Of course I would, I replied. Preparedness goes hand in hand with our lifestyle out here at Wild Ozark.

The case of … Read the rest “MRE’s from Prepared Bee”

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