after richard doyle

Richard Doyle was a relative of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle author of the Sherlock series

This is a study of a piece by Richard.

potato brown

bamboo pen sketch

potato bug GREY

potato bug RED

I have several prints in different colors, they are each turning out very different....I keep working on them.....I getting tired of this but must finish what I started.....I'm learn alot too.

backbone

bamboo pen

on rumpled paper that came in a package box

yellow

this is from a photo in the style of Ludwig Bemelmans - the author of the Madeline children's books

sketch

birthday card

sketches etc

gel pen

sketches etc

piece of blanket

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be in the now but look gently ahead

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found these art cards I did in 2007.....I tried to do one a day for about 3 months...here are some of the best

living room lamp

keeping time

from imagination - ink

gargoyle

for a wetcanvas thread - from a great photo posted by June

redeye

trying to draw from imagination more....the eye just appeared......ink on brown paper

flowers

trio

this is done with the wonderful new pilot gel pen set - the colors are very brilliant and the scanner completely "overlooked" the yellow and pinkish purple

the gang

these are the three stuffed fellas that sit on our bed during the day.....A placed them in this bowl for a friendly overnight

band contest

I liked this one but the green ink viscosity is so low it flows out of the pumppen too fast.........and made a mess of this little piece

artomat box

artomat bookplate

artomat bookplate

congo woman

this was news to me but apparently there is alot of suffering in the Congo ..... pillaging and rape etc over raw material to export......

orchestra concert 2

orchestra concert 1

our dear daughter is playing the cello -

Muffalettas

My guy made these wonderful sandwiches for my birthday dinner. I got to drink wine and draw!! Isn't he great!!! Handsome too.

crab apple

watercolor and ink

after August Macke

thanks all for lookin' in

August Macke 1887-1914 - ink, crayon and oilpastel

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