Wild Ozark™ https://www.wildozark.com/ ~ Nature Artist using Ozark pigments in Kingston, Arkansas ~ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:01:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 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 Concept of a Floor Plan for the new Wild Ozark Gallery & Studio https://www.wildozark.com/concept-of-a-floor-plan/ https://www.wildozark.com/concept-of-a-floor-plan/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:54:51 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=47359 New from Wild Ozark™ :

ETA for the new Wild Ozark Gallery & Studio sometime in July 2026, possibly later if delivery of the building is delayed. This post is about my concept of a floor plan. Join my newsletter to get updates by email … Read the rest “Concept of a Floor Plan for the new Wild Ozark Gallery & Studio”

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Barn Swallows on the Porch, Condor on a stump, things that make me smile. https://www.wildozark.com/barn-swallows/ https://www.wildozark.com/barn-swallows/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:36:21 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=47347 New from Wild Ozark™ :

It’s always busy at Wild Ozark, but this time of year seems to have more tasks that need to be done, as opposed to tasks I *want* to get done. But during breaks, one of my most enjoyable things to … Read the rest “Barn Swallows on the Porch, Condor on a stump, things that make me smile.”

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Fear of Moving Forward | Artistic Paralysis https://www.wildozark.com/fear-of-moving-forward/ https://www.wildozark.com/fear-of-moving-forward/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:44:22 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=47327 New from Wild Ozark™ :

So here it is, a rainy day with no other pressing tasks to do. I should be painting. I’ve been waiting for a day like this to work on it. So why am I now sitting here feeling some sort … Read the rest “Fear of Moving Forward | Artistic Paralysis”

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Revert to Wild | Catching up after a trip away from Wild Ozark https://www.wildozark.com/revert-to-wild/ https://www.wildozark.com/revert-to-wild/#comments Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:38:42 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=47306 New from Wild Ozark™ :

Everything reverts to wild when left alone for long at Wild Ozark. I’m still catching up after a trip to TX, but finally getting a little time to make this post.

It’s going to mostly be a photo essay, because … Read the rest “Revert to Wild | Catching up after a trip away from Wild Ozark”

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I Don’t Pull Them All – The Weeds I Keep https://www.wildozark.com/weeds-i-keep/ https://www.wildozark.com/weeds-i-keep/#comments Sun, 10 May 2026 20:47:02 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=47182 New from Wild Ozark™ :

To most gardeners, they’re definitely ‘weeds’. But some of them offer beauty and interest in my garden. So these are the weeds I keep.

Something about them makes me regard them with a lot more affection than I would for … Read the rest “I Don’t Pull Them All – The Weeds I Keep”

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Groundhog that lives under the shed https://www.wildozark.com/groundhog-that-lives-under-the-shed/ https://www.wildozark.com/groundhog-that-lives-under-the-shed/#respond Fri, 08 May 2026 15:07:03 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=47179 New from Wild Ozark™ :

For several days lately I’ve been hearing a squeaky ‘weeee’ sound coming from under the shed. Today I also heard wood being gnawed. There’s a groundhog that lives under the shed, and I think she has babies.

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What Nature Interactions have you had lately? https://www.wildozark.com/nature-interactions/ https://www.wildozark.com/nature-interactions/#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 23:33:50 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=47173 New from Wild Ozark™ :

I know everyone is busy with springtime activities, now with summer getting closer. But I still want to hear about your nature interactions lately 😀

Here at Wild Ozark, nature tries to reclaim EVERYTHING at this time of year.

Taming

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Yesterday was a Water Line Repair Day https://www.wildozark.com/water-line-repair-day/ https://www.wildozark.com/water-line-repair-day/#respond Sun, 03 May 2026 15:43:44 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=47150 New from Wild Ozark™ :

If you read my previous post about the bath water stopping as I was filling the tub night before last, you might be curious to see what we found to be the problem. The entire day yesterday was a water … Read the rest “Yesterday was a Water Line Repair Day”

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No Relaxing Bath for Me https://www.wildozark.com/relaxing-bath/ https://www.wildozark.com/relaxing-bath/#respond Sat, 02 May 2026 13:22:19 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=47145 New from Wild Ozark™ :

Running my bathwater, preparing to relax my tired body after a day of weed-eating. Trying to not think ahead to the several more days of weed-eating on my list of things to do. But… no relaxing bath for me.

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Darkening the shadows https://www.wildozark.com/darkening-the-shadows/ https://www.wildozark.com/darkening-the-shadows/#respond Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:37:09 +0000 https://www.wildozark.com/?p=47140 New from Wild Ozark™ :

Today I had a chance to work on the owl painting. The goal for this session was to darken the left corner to give more shadow, and to add shadow to the hills of the background. Also, part of the … Read the rest “Darkening the shadows”

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