Here’s a drawing on Ingres paper, with pen & ink and colored pencil. It’s always fun to use a colored paper. I also like to draw with ink, it’s so spontaneous because you can’t really make any corrections. Today I will be studying for my upcoming theology exam, and later we’ll go to have dinner [...]
Archive for the ‘Pen & ink’ Category
More roses
September 18, 2011
My new life
September 9, 2011
I had surgery in June. I had endometriosis growth just about everywhere, including peritoneum which I hear is quite rare. Anyway, that alone would explain why I’ve been so sick. I feel much better now, of course life’s not totally painless but at least the worst is over. Now I have been able to run, [...]
Feather Study
November 11, 2010
Here’s a small drawing I just finished yesterday. It’s of a feather I found in the woods, when I was walking there picking pinecones and pretty stones for drawing. I think it’s a magpie feather, might be crow. Anyway, I started this drawing after I recovered from that migraine attack the other day. Having slept most of [...]
Falcon- pen & ink with watercolor
September 26, 2010
I finally got around to making some pen & ink work, with added watercolor wash. I tried some different techniques with this one, I used some salt and scraping on the background. I thought I’d post some WIP pictures here: This is the ink drawing. I’m not so very brave with the ink so I [...]
Art deco lady
September 10, 2010
While trying to arrange my workspace one day, I came across some unfinished drawings. This one wasn’t far from being ready, so I finished it in about 2 hours. I used a vintage photograph as a reference, found it somewhere on the internet. I had accidently deleted the image from my computer, hence I finished [...]