Just Folks. Sketchbook Reflections.
A Sketchbook Retrospective
Perfection is highly overrated, don’t you think? Featuring watercolor and commentary by Tina Folks.
Just Folks. Three Cups of Tea.
Time for Pause.
Three Cups of Tea comments and watercolor is a charming meander through Tina's daily teatime rituals. Just Folks is an original Hummingbird art series featuring watercolors, collage, and commentary by Tina Folks.
Just Folks. Merry Christmas.
A Christmas Card.
Wishing you a peaceful and healthy Christmas… by Tina Folks.
Notes to (or about) My Dad…
A beautiful and intimate visit.
Ghosts of Christmases Past
“The loft was tastefully festive with beautifully minimalistic holiday décor and a small Christmas tree…” Featuring exquisite photographs by Alex Ferrone from Christmas Eves past in NYC.
Just Folks. LEFTOVERS.
Thanksgiving Leftovers.
It’s the day after, and many of us are “flush” with leftover pies! Tina Folks advocates eating pie before breakfast… click thru. Featuring Tina’s original sketch, LEFTOVERS.
A Photo Essay. November.
More North Fork color... #LoveWhereILive
A peaceful November story. Photography by Alex Ferrone, Fine Art Photographer. The palette is simultaneously subtle and grand.
Just Folks. Happy Halloween!
Halloween Candy.
Remember when Halloween was so scary, exciting, and delicious? Tina does. Featuring Halloween Candy. Get ready for a flood of childhood memories and the “plenty” and deliciousness of it all!! Happy Halloween to all of our readers at Hummingbird!
Fall Sunset
Indian Island, Riverhead, NY. Fall Sunset by Jim Lennon Photographer
Always Carry a Camera! We are glad Jim follows this advice. Click thru to see this spectacular photograph and to read Jim’s backstory on it.
Just Folks. Autumn Leaves.
The Colors & Textures of Fall
Featuring Autumn Leaves, a sketch & watercolor by Tina Folks. To our good fortune, Tina includes us on her Fall walks as she collects samples from nature to draw and paint later. Click thru!
Just Folks. National Coffee Day.
National Coffee Day!
Well of course if it's National Coffee Day, we must celebrate it with Tina! Featuring a sketch & watercolor and commentary by Tina Folks, AND a bonus recipe... Espresso Martinis anyone?
Just Folks. Garlic Season.
Embrace the Pleasures of Garlic!
Fall is the time of year to celebrate all-things-garlic! For Tina, roasted garlic inspires one of the quintessential fall scents and flavors. Click thru for comments and Garlic Season, a sketch and watercolor by Tina Folks.
Just Folks. Hummingbird Cake.
Happy Birthday Tina Folks!
Featuring Hummingbird Cake by Tina Folks. We dug this charming sketch/watercolor out of the Hummingbird archives. Thank you Tina for being a founding contributor to Hummingbird!! Hummingbird Cake was created 6 years ago in celebration of thehummingbirdpost's first anniversary.