Maine Guide Art ✏️
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Autumn McKenzie 44 / f
Self-taught artist studying for
my Maine Guide license 🌲
Self-taught artist studying for
my Maine Guide license 🌲
How am I only finding out about #birbfest2026 halfway through the challenge?!? How many years has this been going on?
Better late than never! Here's me jumping in on Day 15: SHORT-EARED OWL 🦉 I love these winter visitors to marshes and grasslands of Maine! #watercolor #sketchbook
Better late than never! Here's me jumping in on Day 15: SHORT-EARED OWL 🦉 I love these winter visitors to marshes and grasslands of Maine! #watercolor #sketchbook
January 16, 2026 at 12:12 AM
How am I only finding out about #birbfest2026 halfway through the challenge?!? How many years has this been going on?
Better late than never! Here's me jumping in on Day 15: SHORT-EARED OWL 🦉 I love these winter visitors to marshes and grasslands of Maine! #watercolor #sketchbook
Better late than never! Here's me jumping in on Day 15: SHORT-EARED OWL 🦉 I love these winter visitors to marshes and grasslands of Maine! #watercolor #sketchbook
I'm prepping for my Maine Guide license! Expect lots of wildlife art and sketchnotes in the immediate future! Changing my handle to match the pivot. Thanks for your support! 🌲
#dailydrawing #birbs #puffins
#dailydrawing #birbs #puffins
January 15, 2026 at 10:04 PM
I'm prepping for my Maine Guide license! Expect lots of wildlife art and sketchnotes in the immediate future! Changing my handle to match the pivot. Thanks for your support! 🌲
#dailydrawing #birbs #puffins
#dailydrawing #birbs #puffins
January 15, 2026 at 3:06 PM
"It was all very well to say 'Drink me,' but the wise little Alice was not going to do THAT in a hurry. 'No, I'll look first,' she said, 'and see whether it's marked 'poison' or not'".
-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures In Wonderland
#Art: Tan-toned Strathmore #sketchbook with #pastels & ink
-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures In Wonderland
#Art: Tan-toned Strathmore #sketchbook with #pastels & ink
January 14, 2026 at 8:59 PM
"It was all very well to say 'Drink me,' but the wise little Alice was not going to do THAT in a hurry. 'No, I'll look first,' she said, 'and see whether it's marked 'poison' or not'".
-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures In Wonderland
#Art: Tan-toned Strathmore #sketchbook with #pastels & ink
-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures In Wonderland
#Art: Tan-toned Strathmore #sketchbook with #pastels & ink
January 14, 2026 at 12:31 AM
January 12, 2026 at 1:21 PM
January 11, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Reposted by Maine Guide Art ✏️
This evening's thought to ponder from Maggies Farm
January 9, 2026 at 3:53 AM
This evening's thought to ponder from Maggies Farm
January 8, 2026 at 10:27 PM
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#sketchnote from my #starbucks barista training. ☕✍🏼💋
January 3, 2026 at 5:50 PM
#sketchnote from my #starbucks barista training. ☕✍🏼💋
January 1, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Breaking up on New Year's Eve and then being unable to leave because of a snowstorm is a really uncomfortable way to start the New Year. 🤷🏼♀️😬
January 1, 2026 at 12:07 PM
Breaking up on New Year's Eve and then being unable to leave because of a snowstorm is a really uncomfortable way to start the New Year. 🤷🏼♀️😬
My New Year's Resolution: draw something every day!!! #sketchbook #newyearsresolution
December 31, 2025 at 10:16 PM
My New Year's Resolution: draw something every day!!! #sketchbook #newyearsresolution
December 31, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Here's wishing you many a merry cup of cheer,
Tonight, tomorrow, and all throughout the year!
#drawing #cozy #christmaseve
Tonight, tomorrow, and all throughout the year!
#drawing #cozy #christmaseve
December 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Here's wishing you many a merry cup of cheer,
Tonight, tomorrow, and all throughout the year!
#drawing #cozy #christmaseve
Tonight, tomorrow, and all throughout the year!
#drawing #cozy #christmaseve
"People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own souls. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious." –Carl Jung #mindfulness #gelpen
December 24, 2025 at 2:36 PM
"People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own souls. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious." –Carl Jung #mindfulness #gelpen
"Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is time for home." —Edith Sitwell
December 15, 2025 at 9:13 PM
"Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is time for home." —Edith Sitwell
"You are worth the quiet moment. You are worth the deeper breath. You are worth the time it takes to slow down, be still, and rest." –Morgan Harper Nichols
#christmas #illustration #watercolor
#christmas #illustration #watercolor
December 15, 2025 at 9:07 PM
"You are worth the quiet moment. You are worth the deeper breath. You are worth the time it takes to slow down, be still, and rest." –Morgan Harper Nichols
#christmas #illustration #watercolor
#christmas #illustration #watercolor
Happy National Brownie Day!
December 8, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Happy National Brownie Day!
December 4, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Seen in Skowhegan, Maine. 🫶🏼
December 4, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Seen in Skowhegan, Maine. 🫶🏼
"As the years pass, I am coming more and more to understand that it is the common, everyday blessings of our common everyday lives for which we should be particularly grateful. They are the things that fill our lives with comfort and our hearts with gladness..." 🌞🫶🏼☕💛
–Laura Ingalls Wilder
–Laura Ingalls Wilder
December 3, 2025 at 4:29 PM
"As the years pass, I am coming more and more to understand that it is the common, everyday blessings of our common everyday lives for which we should be particularly grateful. They are the things that fill our lives with comfort and our hearts with gladness..." 🌞🫶🏼☕💛
–Laura Ingalls Wilder
–Laura Ingalls Wilder
It's sweatah weathah! #sweatahweathah #knit
November 23, 2025 at 9:53 PM
It's sweatah weathah! #sweatahweathah #knit