Jacquie Smith
@jacquiesmith.bsky.social
Geologist (glacial geomorphology, paleoclimate, microplastics, and urban streams). Geology professor. Like to draw. Spend a lot of time in Maine.
My latest drawing in colored pencil: Painted Bunting, from a wonderful photo by Ashley Hodge (used by permission).
March 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM
My latest drawing in colored pencil: Painted Bunting, from a wonderful photo by Ashley Hodge (used by permission).
Salty ice in Downeast Maine.
January 23, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Salty ice in Downeast Maine.
All sorts of glacial erosion goodness here. Downeast Maine.
January 1, 2025 at 2:52 AM
All sorts of glacial erosion goodness here. Downeast Maine.
Otter trails in the snow, Downeast Maine.
December 31, 2024 at 2:47 AM
Otter trails in the snow, Downeast Maine.
Magical light at the end of the snowstorm.
December 24, 2024 at 10:17 PM
Magical light at the end of the snowstorm.
Chipping Sparrow standing in snow, from a wonderful photo by Ashley Hodge.
December 22, 2024 at 1:10 PM
Chipping Sparrow standing in snow, from a wonderful photo by Ashley Hodge.
My drawing of the red squirrel we called Pebbles. She was fearless!
December 20, 2024 at 3:53 AM
My drawing of the red squirrel we called Pebbles. She was fearless!
The Bubbles and Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park, Maine (colored pencil), drawn in 2022.
Bonus for geologists: the source photo was taken from the moraine at the south end of the lake, the mountains were sculpted by the ice sheet, and there’s a huge erratic on South Bubble (right).
Bonus for geologists: the source photo was taken from the moraine at the south end of the lake, the mountains were sculpted by the ice sheet, and there’s a huge erratic on South Bubble (right).
December 12, 2024 at 9:36 PM
The Bubbles and Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park, Maine (colored pencil), drawn in 2022.
Bonus for geologists: the source photo was taken from the moraine at the south end of the lake, the mountains were sculpted by the ice sheet, and there’s a huge erratic on South Bubble (right).
Bonus for geologists: the source photo was taken from the moraine at the south end of the lake, the mountains were sculpted by the ice sheet, and there’s a huge erratic on South Bubble (right).
My latest finished drawing (colored pencil): Black and White Warbler
December 11, 2024 at 4:23 PM
My latest finished drawing (colored pencil): Black and White Warbler