During our time in South Florida<\/a>, we\u00a0used a campground in the Everglades<\/a> as our base and visited nearby parks. One of those was Biscayne National Park, where we spent a day exploring.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0boardwalk goes out a spit of land into the bay. At the end we could see a lot of water birds, looking for their dinner. As with so many water-centric drawings, I feel that this sketch would be drastically improved with a splash of color added… Still on the boardwalk, I had fun\u00a0sketching the trail itself (though here it’s a rocky trail and not a wooden sidewalk).\u00a0Ashley enjoyed the view over the water while patiently waiting for me.<\/p>\n

Though we didn’t get to take a boat out to the Keys, we did visit while Park after Dark<\/a>\u00a0was being held, so we waited around until dusk for the festivities to begin. A couple hours at the picnic table resulted in this palm tree sketch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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