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Travel With My Art #49: Hutovo Blato, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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 Hello dear readers! It's time for another Travel with My Art Post. You all know what that means. I'm back with another landscape painting. So, what is the location that has inspired this acrylic painting? It is Hutovo blato , a wetland in Bosnia and Herzegovina . I have written about this insanely beautiful nature reserve many times on my blog, calling it the hidden gem of Europe.  Obviously, I enjoy sharing this beautiful place with you. However, I also feel the need to warn the future visitors to be sustainable and mindful during their visit. Hutovo blato plays an important role in European ecology. Hutovo blato is home to numerous migratory birds, plants and wildlife.  I've been sharing places I love ever since I started blogging. Nevertheless, sometimes I question whether to share some place on my blog or not. However, since Hutovo blato does not face any issues with overtourism, I feel like I can talk freely about it on my blog. If you check all of my visits to Huto...

Sustainable Travel With My Art #48, Badić, Torac (Croatia)

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Hello dear readers! Happy June! It's time for another Travel With My Art Post and the inspiration is island Hvar. As the title implies- this is a sustainable art post.  Living on he most beautiful island on the world certainly inspires one to appreciate nature and strive to protect it.  What does sustainable art post even mean? Well, I painted this seascape painting on driftwood. Yes, while I was cleaning the beach in Torac bay, I found this gorgeous driftwood piece. Immediately, I decided to paint on it. So, I picked it up (it was quite heavy) and brought it in front of my parents house. The rest is (as they say) history.  Don't worry, you'll be able to read all about it (and the history) in this post, but first let's talk the ecology talk.  This is not the first time I have done something like this. If you recall, I posted a Kamenjara beach painting I painted on a discarded litter not too long ago. That painting was also a spur of a moment thing. I happen...