sketching

  • Inktober day 20

    Today’s prompt of Uncharted was one of the ones that immediately brings Farscape to mind, so I decided to do a quick sketch of Pilot. Pilot is bonded to Moya for life and guides the Leviathan ship and her crew… Continue reading

    Inktober day 20
  • Inktober day 16

    As I write this my cat is snoring really loudly. It always amazes me how loud such a small creature is while asleep. But back to my drawing, today I was working with the Grungy prompt for Inktober, and having… Continue reading

    Inktober day 16
  • Inktober day 15

    Today’s Inktober prompt was guide book, but I was inspired to draw my traveler’s journal. I set up a still life of my journal and my straw hat and took a picture to work from, since I needed the notebook… Continue reading

    Inktober day 15
  • Inktober day 13

    Today I broke out the pink ink for the horizon prompt for inktober. I thought it was fitting for my sunrise over Lake St Clair. But sailors better take warning with all that red in the sky. I took today’s… Continue reading

    Inktober day 13
  • Inktober day 12

    Today’s prompt of remote conjured an image of a secluded lake. I decided that I wanted to do the sketch and then go over it with watercolor later, so I chose to do it on my watercolor paper. Unfortunately the… Continue reading

    Inktober day 12
  • Inktober day 11

    For today’s prompt of snacks, I was reminded of the picture I took a while ago of this super friendly and bold squirrel at Blossom Heath Park. He was so used to getting fed by the seniors who frequent the… Continue reading

    Inktober day 11
  • Inktober day 9

    So today’s Inktober prompt was ‘Sun’ and I couldn’t help but think of Aeryn Sun from Farscape. Peeking ahead at the prompt list, I predict more Farscape themed sketches this month. This morning was a beautiful day to take the… Continue reading

    Inktober day 9
  • Inktober day 8

    Today’s Inktober prompt was ‘hike.’ the obvious choice would be a person taking a hike, but as that is exactly what I did for the ‘Trek’ prompt on Sunday, I brainstormed some other options. I settled on the football snap… Continue reading

    Inktober day 8
  • Inktober day 5

    Today’s Inktober promo was Binoculars. Binoculars always make me think of my grandfather. He kept them next to his La-z-boy chair in front of the picture window looking out at Breevort Lake. I don’t have any pictures of his binoculars… Continue reading

    Inktober day 5
  • Inktober Day 3

    Today is day three of the Inktober challenge as well as the photo a day for the American Cancer Society. For Inktober, I started sketching these old boots while waiting for my son’s school bus. I was actually thinking originally… Continue reading

    Inktober Day 3