by Jane Godshalk | Feb 15, 2022 | Jane's Adventures
THE ELEMENTS OF DESIGN Last month I wrote about “light” as an element of design. The elements of design are the physical properties that may be seen, touched, or smelled—-light, color, line, form, size, space, texture, and fragrance. For February I am going to...
by Jane Godshalk | Jan 11, 2022 | Jane's Adventures
These dark January days make me think of the element of design ‘Light.” The elements of design are the physical properties that may be seen, touched, or smelled—-light, color, line, form, size, space, texture, and fragrance. LIGHT Light is essential for...
by Jane Godshalk | Dec 14, 2021 | Jane's Adventures
Chilly December days have us spending more time indoors looking out and wanting to fill our homes with greens and flowers. This is a good time to focus floral designs on lots of long-lasting evergreen foliage and add just a few flowers, berries, and accents. Foraging...
by Jane Godshalk | Nov 22, 2021 | Jane's Adventures
November brings Thanksgiving and time for pumpkins. All around us there are pumpkin displays, pumpkin lattes, pumpkin pastries, and pumpkin pies. Although I am not a fan of pumpkin latte, I am totally entranced with the magical pumpkin interpretations of the artist...
by Jane Godshalk | Oct 19, 2021 | Jane's Adventures
“If flowers bring us joy, trees give us strength” October in Pennsylvania reminds to look up and enjoy the changing colors of nature. All around us deciduous trees are turning tones and shades of red, orange, and yellow and giving us a last burst of color before they...
by Jane Godshalk | Sep 9, 2021 | Jane's Adventures
As the days get shorter in September, sunflowers remind us of bright summer days and abundant harvests. Sunflowers (Helianthus annus) are native to both North and South America. They grow from between 5 and 12 feet tall and have large, showy flower heads. The head...