Saturday, July 31, 2010

Friday, July 30, 2010

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Sunday, July 25, 2010

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

Saturday, July 24, 2010

Friday, July 23, 2010

Thursday, July 22, 2010

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

scavenger drawing





inside room - sketch n'wash pencils

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Monday, July 19, 2010

Sunday, July 18, 2010

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

Saturday, July 17, 2010

scavenger drawing


zoned in & orcarina bird

Friday, July 16, 2010

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!!)

Thursday, July 15, 2010

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

Sunday, July 11, 2010

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

Saturday, July 10, 2010

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.

Friday, July 9, 2010

vacation ink 3


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

Thursday, July 8, 2010

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

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

Monday, July 5, 2010

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.