sketching
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Winter Art
Today we had a winter paint out, but winter really asserted itself and only my mom who was hosting and I braved the snow for the event. Since it was just the two of us we sat on the covered… Continue reading
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Amy Foster Demo
Today we had our monthly meeting of the Lakeside Palette Club and after we had a remarkable demonstration by Amy Foster. Our VP modeled for her and while she did her first sketch, I made one of my own. I… Continue reading
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Windy day
As the wind is howling and my chimes are singing, I decided to work some more on my crab friend from yesterday. After I finished my quick sketch I looked up some blue crab pictures and found that I did… Continue reading
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Crabby
I had some great ideas bouncing around in my head earlier today, but I didn’t write them down in my notebook or on my phone app so now they are eluding me. I think my coughing is jostling my brain… Continue reading
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Chess cat
It felt great not to have any deadlines looming today. I went to bed early last night and even took a nap this morning. I think I may have caught up on the lost sleep from working on the Kresge… Continue reading
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Trying something new in today’s Zoom
After the sketch I made last weekend with the charcoal and sanguine crayon, I wondered how those would work when combined with watercolor. Today’s Zoom with June was the perfect opportunity to give it a try. I opted to use… Continue reading
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347 – Zoom Artmaking
Last night I realized that I have been using the heavy duty foil for my sculptures, but I had a brand new roll of the thinner foil that I had bought by mistake. For cooking I prefer the thick foil,… Continue reading
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335 – More Filtered Light
Tonight I was just going to edit a few of my pictures and give them the Filtered Light treatment. Once I started I got sucked in and worked on these for a few hours. I have a large collection now.… Continue reading
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328 – Hunter
Tonight I decided to do another charcoal sketch. This stick was a harder charcoal, and I think I preferred yesterday’s softer stick of charcoal. But it’s good to get familiar with all of them if I’m going to be doing… Continue reading
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327 – Clowning around
This morning I started off the Zoom with June by refreshing myself on folding origami cranes, in preparation for helping at the paper crane making table The War Memorial’s Tree Lighting Event. I made several cranes this morning, and feel… Continue reading
366 Days of Art 