Marilyn Merrill
@mjmerrill.bsky.social
Retired. Watercolor painter, inspired mostly by nature, (especially trees!), animals, buildings. Most paintings are done from my own photos, with a few from friends and relatives. Occasionally some En Plein Aire.
marilynmerrillart.com
marilynmerrillart.com
Oregon Coast, near Lincoln City.
#TidesOutTuesday #ColorADay #BlueTue #EastCoastKin
##ArtYear #OregonCoast #PNW #Watercolor
#TidesOutTuesday #ColorADay #BlueTue #EastCoastKin
##ArtYear #OregonCoast #PNW #Watercolor
December 2, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Oregon Coast, near Lincoln City.
#TidesOutTuesday #ColorADay #BlueTue #EastCoastKin
##ArtYear #OregonCoast #PNW #Watercolor
#TidesOutTuesday #ColorADay #BlueTue #EastCoastKin
##ArtYear #OregonCoast #PNW #Watercolor
Reposted by Marilyn Merrill
Goodnight my #bluesky friends! I leave you with one more for the #blueskyartshow theme #warmth! Sleep well everyone.💙✨️🦋🌞🌊✨️💙
"I used to wish dusk would last longer, but its quickness seems to add to making it special"
- Regina McBride
#sunset #eastcoastkin #photography #nature #beauty #ALTpoetry
"I used to wish dusk would last longer, but its quickness seems to add to making it special"
- Regina McBride
#sunset #eastcoastkin #photography #nature #beauty #ALTpoetry
November 30, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Goodnight my #bluesky friends! I leave you with one more for the #blueskyartshow theme #warmth! Sleep well everyone.💙✨️🦋🌞🌊✨️💙
"I used to wish dusk would last longer, but its quickness seems to add to making it special"
- Regina McBride
#sunset #eastcoastkin #photography #nature #beauty #ALTpoetry
"I used to wish dusk would last longer, but its quickness seems to add to making it special"
- Regina McBride
#sunset #eastcoastkin #photography #nature #beauty #ALTpoetry
Reposted by Marilyn Merrill
watching you disappear
into the dark matter…
our shadow love
#vss365 #matter
#haiku #poetry
#eastcoastkin
#photography
#nature #scape #shadow
#swan #love
photo: My pic showing two swans, one is in the sunlight as the other floats into the shadows. The whole scene is a contrast of light & dark.
into the dark matter…
our shadow love
#vss365 #matter
#haiku #poetry
#eastcoastkin
#photography
#nature #scape #shadow
#swan #love
photo: My pic showing two swans, one is in the sunlight as the other floats into the shadows. The whole scene is a contrast of light & dark.
November 29, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Reposted by Marilyn Merrill
floating from obscurity
to insignificance…
full steam ahead
#vssdaily (11/30 obscure)
#haiku #poetry
#lake #steam #nature
#eastcoastkin
#photography
photo: mine
to insignificance…
full steam ahead
#vssdaily (11/30 obscure)
#haiku #poetry
#lake #steam #nature
#eastcoastkin
#photography
photo: mine
December 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
floating from obscurity
to insignificance…
full steam ahead
#vssdaily (11/30 obscure)
#haiku #poetry
#lake #steam #nature
#eastcoastkin
#photography
photo: mine
to insignificance…
full steam ahead
#vssdaily (11/30 obscure)
#haiku #poetry
#lake #steam #nature
#eastcoastkin
#photography
photo: mine
December 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Sunset at Gold Beach, Oregon, 11/2018. This is the first sunset
we witnessed on the west coast after moving here from
upstate N.Y. We decided that we'd made a wise decision!
#stunday #OregonCoast #ColorAday #OrangeSun #ArtYear
#EastCoastKin #Watercolor #PNW
we witnessed on the west coast after moving here from
upstate N.Y. We decided that we'd made a wise decision!
#stunday #OregonCoast #ColorAday #OrangeSun #ArtYear
#EastCoastKin #Watercolor #PNW
November 30, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Sunset at Gold Beach, Oregon, 11/2018. This is the first sunset
we witnessed on the west coast after moving here from
upstate N.Y. We decided that we'd made a wise decision!
#stunday #OregonCoast #ColorAday #OrangeSun #ArtYear
#EastCoastKin #Watercolor #PNW
we witnessed on the west coast after moving here from
upstate N.Y. We decided that we'd made a wise decision!
#stunday #OregonCoast #ColorAday #OrangeSun #ArtYear
#EastCoastKin #Watercolor #PNW
November 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM
November 28, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Happy Thanksgiving everybody! I've been on Bluesky for about a month and I find it to be a very welcoming, fun place. Thank you all for reposts, likes and following! And, Thank you to new friend Loretta for turning me on to this.
#Watercolor #ArtYear #EastCoastKin #Turkey #Thanksgiving
#Watercolor #ArtYear #EastCoastKin #Turkey #Thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Happy Thanksgiving everybody! I've been on Bluesky for about a month and I find it to be a very welcoming, fun place. Thank you all for reposts, likes and following! And, Thank you to new friend Loretta for turning me on to this.
#Watercolor #ArtYear #EastCoastKin #Turkey #Thanksgiving
#Watercolor #ArtYear #EastCoastKin #Turkey #Thanksgiving
The VanDyck, a Jazz venue in Schenectady, NY.
#WindowsOnWednesday #ColorADay #RedWed #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #AlphabetChallenge #WeekVForVowels #Watercolor #NewYork
#WindowsOnWednesday #ColorADay #RedWed #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #AlphabetChallenge #WeekVForVowels #Watercolor #NewYork
November 26, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The VanDyck, a Jazz venue in Schenectady, NY.
#WindowsOnWednesday #ColorADay #RedWed #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #AlphabetChallenge #WeekVForVowels #Watercolor #NewYork
#WindowsOnWednesday #ColorADay #RedWed #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #AlphabetChallenge #WeekVForVowels #Watercolor #NewYork
Some of my neighbors down the road. This is a very common sight in the Willamette Valley.
#AnimalArtTuesday #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #Watercolor
#AnimalArtTuesday #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #Watercolor
November 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Some of my neighbors down the road. This is a very common sight in the Willamette Valley.
#AnimalArtTuesday #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #Watercolor
#AnimalArtTuesday #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #Watercolor
November 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Finger Lakes, N.Y. This is a watercolor done in a class I took in 2014, a timed, 30 min painting.
#ColorADay #GreenSat #ArtYear #EastCoastKin
#SensoryArt #Water #watercolor
#ColorADay #GreenSat #ArtYear #EastCoastKin
#SensoryArt #Water #watercolor
November 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Finger Lakes, N.Y. This is a watercolor done in a class I took in 2014, a timed, 30 min painting.
#ColorADay #GreenSat #ArtYear #EastCoastKin
#SensoryArt #Water #watercolor
#ColorADay #GreenSat #ArtYear #EastCoastKin
#SensoryArt #Water #watercolor
Adirondack Brook Watercolor
#ForestFriday #SensoryArt #Water #ArtYear #Watercolor
#Adirondacks #Autumn #EastCoastKin #Landscape
#ForestFriday #SensoryArt #Water #ArtYear #Watercolor
#Adirondacks #Autumn #EastCoastKin #Landscape
November 21, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Adirondack Brook Watercolor
#ForestFriday #SensoryArt #Water #ArtYear #Watercolor
#Adirondacks #Autumn #EastCoastKin #Landscape
#ForestFriday #SensoryArt #Water #ArtYear #Watercolor
#Adirondacks #Autumn #EastCoastKin #Landscape
A popular tavern in Albany, N.Y. Watercolor
#HumansOfBlueSky #UrbanGaze #ArtYear #AlbanyNY
#Paint #EastCoastKin
#HumansOfBlueSky #UrbanGaze #ArtYear #AlbanyNY
#Paint #EastCoastKin
November 20, 2025 at 8:10 PM
A popular tavern in Albany, N.Y. Watercolor
#HumansOfBlueSky #UrbanGaze #ArtYear #AlbanyNY
#Paint #EastCoastKin
#HumansOfBlueSky #UrbanGaze #ArtYear #AlbanyNY
#Paint #EastCoastKin
Charlton House, Charlton N.Y. Watercolor
#WindowsOnWednesdays #ColorADay #RedWed #Watercolor
#EastCoastKin
#WindowsOnWednesdays #ColorADay #RedWed #Watercolor
#EastCoastKin
November 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Charlton House, Charlton N.Y. Watercolor
#WindowsOnWednesdays #ColorADay #RedWed #Watercolor
#EastCoastKin
#WindowsOnWednesdays #ColorADay #RedWed #Watercolor
#EastCoastKin
November 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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#FoodOnFriday
Watercolor. This kitty was the guardian of the produce at a farm stand I frequented in Clifton Park, N.Y.
Watercolor. This kitty was the guardian of the produce at a farm stand I frequented in Clifton Park, N.Y.
November 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
#FoodOnFriday
Watercolor. This kitty was the guardian of the produce at a farm stand I frequented in Clifton Park, N.Y.
Watercolor. This kitty was the guardian of the produce at a farm stand I frequented in Clifton Park, N.Y.
November 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM
