chinese brush practice

more trees

scavenger drawing

scavenger drawing

scavenger drawing

Andy

after E. Sheppard

it was a wetcanvas project.

I used my new Zebra G nib - super great nib and manga ink....here's a review of the se tooks...

this is after the Winnie the Pooh artist..E. Sheppard

newt

turtle study

scavenger drawing

inside car

scavenger drawing

inside room - sketch n'wash pencils

henna

more trees

scavenger drawing

drawers at Mr. H's - heh, heh, when he gets up to take care of business in the bathroom I pull out my tinsy sketch book

scavenger drawing

zoned in & orcarina bird

scavenger drawing

ear (and no I don't have a spiked hair do - just didn't draw the whole wad)
elbow
and knee

you can tell I'm gettin old cause my knees are bad (my jokes kinda stink, to!!)

after KUNISADA

this was done around 1840 - this guy is dancing around with a pestle and it looks like those delicious umeboshi plums in the mortar. Don't usually think of the orientals as kick up like this

scavenger drawing

gets hot

scavenger drawing

puzzle

scavenger drawing

made of brass

scavenger drawing

cd player

night stalker

I don't think anteaters are nocturnal but some people are. I thought about adding more black in the foreground to highlight the flashlight but didn't want to cover the cool textured background....maybe I will look at it again an a couple of days and add some

chinese brush practice

A few months back I purchased a instructional drawing book that first appeared in 1679...The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting. Chinese painting techniques. This is the first exercise therein.

vacation ink 3

this outdoor shower is one of my favorite features at the beach house

gel #2

vacation ink 2

vacation ink

one day got on the bicycle with backpack and collapsing stool and this is one of the sketches I did - waterproof green ink and ackerman pump pen 101 Hunt nib

gel pen #1

on vacation I just had to get a cheap gel pen set . I really enjoyed just having some simple fun with them.