Draw Botanical LLC | Margaret Hahn | Activity https://drawbotanical.com/members/calypso/activity/ Activity feed for Margaret Hahn. Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:19:23 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=11.5.2 en-US 30 hourly 2 afb45278bf2a4e9eaa7eab7abe40756e Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45271/#acomment-45356 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:25:35 -0400 I must say, I do like how this drawing turned out – in large part due to Pam’s workshop and recommendations.

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]]> afb45278bf2a4e9eaa7eab7abe40756e Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45355/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:25:35 -0400 I must say, I do like how this drawing turned out – in large part due to Pam’s workshop and recommendations.

]]> 0 e3ce23fd09d9f4300be8d534f47b6fc2 Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45270/#acomment-45354 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:24:16 -0400 🙏

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]]> e3ce23fd09d9f4300be8d534f47b6fc2 Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45353/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:24:16 -0400 🙏

]]> 0 f116580207fb04f126cd55e4f8065ef2 Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45270/#acomment-45352 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:23:58 -0400 That’s so meaningful coming from you, Doug. Thanks for the encouragement.

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]]> f116580207fb04f126cd55e4f8065ef2 Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45351/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:23:58 -0400 That’s so meaningful coming from you, Doug. Thanks for the encouragement.

]]> 0 4c6992cdb62a5125e4d4f690a785fa4b Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45269/#acomment-45350 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:23:03 -0400 Oh how I wish! But this May is impossible for me. Hoping there is a 2028!

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]]> 4c6992cdb62a5125e4d4f690a785fa4b Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45349/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:23:03 -0400 Oh how I wish! But this May is impossible for me. Hoping there is a 2028!

]]> 0 24257208ffda3713d0d77d42b9328d65 Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44435/#acomment-45348 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:20:50 -0400 Thanks – I struggled with how to do that – have the paper be the darker tone? Use greys? Any recommendations?

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]]> 24257208ffda3713d0d77d42b9328d65 Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45347/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:20:50 -0400 Thanks – I struggled with how to do that – have the paper be the darker tone? Use greys? Any recommendations?

]]> 0 468e1f11ef800bf5149f0ff29e13d4a4 Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45280/#acomment-45346 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:18:43 -0400 I agree! I have toned the base of the green onion since this photo was taken but the cast shadow is a helpful reminder – thanks! I’ll work on the drawing and repost.

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]]> 468e1f11ef800bf5149f0ff29e13d4a4 Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45345/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:18:43 -0400 I agree! I have toned the base of the green onion since this photo was taken but the cast shadow is a helpful reminder – thanks! I’ll work on the drawing and repost.

]]> 0 40a36db21fe237229764a1563506bdab Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45280/#acomment-45282 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:36:54 -0400 Created as part of a Draw Botanical Zoom Workshop on Onions. They are sort of falling from space but I think it works. What do you think?

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]]> 40a36db21fe237229764a1563506bdab Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45281/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:36:54 -0400 Created as part of a Draw Botanical Zoom Workshop on Onions. They are sort of falling from space but I think it works. What do you think?

]]> 0 226def13e7262245be910298a6b080a7 Margaret Hahn added a Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45280/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:34:51 -0400 ]]> 3 24c4297c147994f5d36cac424fb6074c Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45269/#acomment-45279 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:23:34 -0400 Created as part of a workshop with Ann Swan at her studio in England, fall 2024 and finished in my studio fall 2025. We were working on shading with yellows.

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]]> 24c4297c147994f5d36cac424fb6074c Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45278/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:23:34 -0400 Created as part of a workshop with Ann Swan at her studio in England, fall 2024 and finished in my studio fall 2025. We were working on shading with yellows.

]]> 0 d2e14c1267a57bd231c4a97ac9cc6a6d Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45270/#acomment-45277 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:21:30 -0400 Created fall of 2025 at my annual retreat at my sister’s garden in Northern Wisconsin from her amazing beds of zinnia. The red ones were especially vibrant – hope I captured some of their beauty.

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]]> 500d38bdf470524550912338cac57ed7 Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45276/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:21:30 -0400 Created fall of 2025 at my annual retreat at my sister’s garden in Northern Wisconsin from her amazing beds of zinnia. The red ones were especially vibrant – hope I captured some of their beauty.

]]> 0 6da19ac566dbfbb574a008fd61242fb8 Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45270/#acomment-45275 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:19:50 -0400 Created fall of 2025 at my annual retreat at my sister’s garden in Northern Wisconsin from her shallots that she braided for me to draw.

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]]> f5b6e1f3e928c74ede5b4d5061aab6e9 Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45274/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:19:50 -0400 Created fall of 2025 at my annual retreat at my sister’s garden in Northern Wisconsin from her shallots that she braided for me to draw.

]]> 0 385a27da195fe6aed3cc8f828d58a21a Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45271/#acomment-45273 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:16:49 -0400 Created as part of a Draw Botanical Zoom Class from farmer’s market carrots

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]]> c980f8efacb045793256e158df99c499 Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/45272/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:16:49 -0400 Created as part of a Draw Botanical Zoom Class from farmer’s market carrots

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]]> 29d0686cb44029ce9e95127c92f2087b Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44604/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:50:49 -0400 Final drawing of the Peony – thank you Doug for your helpful feedback!

]]> 0 d242d4fe65b263196ef33f8b689c08dc Margaret Hahn added a Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44603/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:49:18 -0400 ]]> 2 a9bfd298ce003d6ecf84010bfc1250ae Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44438/#acomment-44602 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:48:12 -0400 This was very helpful, Doug. I ended up using the deep fuchsia pink sporadically on the petals which worked great and also deepened the contrasts. I’ll post the final drawing.

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]]> a9bfd298ce003d6ecf84010bfc1250ae Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44601/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:48:12 -0400 This was very helpful, Doug. I ended up using the deep fuchsia pink sporadically on the petals which worked great and also deepened the contrasts. I’ll post the final drawing.

]]> 0 a8b3dbf82bc6d6f854172d08b6bca077 Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44569/#acomment-44600 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:44:22 -0400 Thanks,Doug! Your comments are the highlight of my day.

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]]> a8b3dbf82bc6d6f854172d08b6bca077 Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44599/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:44:22 -0400 Thanks,Doug! Your comments are the highlight of my day.

]]> 0 458b9e014d8b9ea48d575babed9a80ad Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44569/#acomment-44571 Sat, 19 Jul 2025 01:40:49 -0400 From the Zoom Workshop “Complex Leaves: Texture”. A GREAT workshop with really helpful demos. Thank you Pam and Sam! Highly recommend.

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]]> 458b9e014d8b9ea48d575babed9a80ad Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44570/ Sat, 19 Jul 2025 01:40:49 -0400 From the Zoom Workshop “Complex Leaves: Texture”. A GREAT workshop with really helpful demos. Thank you Pam and Sam! Highly recommend.

]]> 0 f97501db22374d4fc0a4fca0acc27108 Margaret Hahn added a Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44569/ Sat, 19 Jul 2025 01:37:45 -0400 ]]> 3 67e9238f46876ebbca570ec2a2407782 Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44438/#acomment-44440 Sat, 24 May 2025 00:07:06 -0400 This is my second attempt at capturing peonies – it’s not finished yet – have to do the colored pencil detail on the leaves and more detailed shading on the flowers which I find very challenging. Any suggestions? Should I add green leaves behind the main white flower to set them ff the white? I am afraid of getting a dirty look if I shade too h…[Read more]

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]]> 67e9238f46876ebbca570ec2a2407782 Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44439/ Sat, 24 May 2025 00:07:06 -0400 This is my second attempt at capturing peonies – it’s not finished yet – have to do the colored pencil detail on the leaves and more detailed shading on the flowers which I find very challenging. Any suggestions? Should I add green leaves behind the main white flower to set them ff the white? I am afraid of getting a dirty look if I shade too h…[Read more]

]]> 0 ebb13a96c35dc2c4395e26145f94e418 Margaret Hahn added a Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44438/ Fri, 23 May 2025 23:58:48 -0400 ]]> 3 0fabb6f7d2f4356a8c64d1ed5f7e456a Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44435/#acomment-44437 Fri, 23 May 2025 23:55:54 -0400 I have been trying to capture Peonies but could use some feedback on this drawing – my first attempt. What do you think it needs?

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]]> 0fabb6f7d2f4356a8c64d1ed5f7e456a Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44436/ Fri, 23 May 2025 23:55:54 -0400 I have been trying to capture Peonies but could use some feedback on this drawing – my first attempt. What do you think it needs?

]]> 0 cea959159180e01eebaf880f8a4559f5 Margaret Hahn added a Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/44435/ Fri, 23 May 2025 23:54:04 -0400 ]]> 3 f13d66aaa04391dcd501c3dbe47e3caf Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/42405/#acomment-43299 Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:52:20 -0400 Pam – was just looking at your botanical art portfolio on this website and noticed that this drawing of mine is posted as yours – I’m flattered but just thought you might want to change that. ❤️ Really missed you in Spain.

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]]> f13d66aaa04391dcd501c3dbe47e3caf Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/43298/ Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:52:20 -0400 Pam – was just looking at your botanical art portfolio on this website and noticed that this drawing of mine is posted as yours – I’m flattered but just thought you might want to change that. ❤️ Really missed you in Spain.

]]> 0 f6958c03b19d4c9c649d858d195d0fdc Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/42809/#acomment-42867 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 21:39:32 -0400 Thanks! Worked on that and will repost.

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]]> f6958c03b19d4c9c649d858d195d0fdc Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/42866/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 21:39:32 -0400 Thanks! Worked on that and will repost.

]]> 0 ca33e1a7abf382487e5bf0b854e6527d Margaret Hahn posted a new activity comment https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/42809/#acomment-42811 Sun, 25 Feb 2024 21:53:36 -0500 Reworked this milkweed pod per suggestions. And took a better photo!

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]]> 241aa1d35403c04b7062819edda86c3d Margaret Hahn commented on Margaret Hahn's Photo https://drawbotanical.com/activity/p/42810/ Sun, 25 Feb 2024 21:53:36 -0500 Reworked this milkweed pod per suggestions. And took a better photo!

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