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  • Inktober day 31

    Today is the last day for my Inktober challenge, my photo a day for the American Cancer Society and the deadline for my short feature screenplay. What a busy month, but I have a lot to show for it. I… Continue reading

    Inktober day 31
  • Inktober day 19

    Today’s inktober prompt was Ridge, and I immediately thought of the lines on contour maps. so today’s drawing is inspired by that idea. Saturday is the Farmers Market in Mt Clemens and when we left this morning there was a… Continue reading

    Inktober day 19
  • Inktober day 14

    Today’s prompt roam had me thinking of a hiker in the woods again, I decided to do that with a Halloween twist. My figure is a lonely spirit roaming down a spooky path as a raven looks on from his… Continue reading

    Inktober day 14
  • 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 6

    Today is the sixth day of the Inktober challenge and photo a day for the American Cancer Society. The Inktober theme for today was ‘trek.’ Originally I was planning on sketching my friends watching Star Gate SG1 during our weekly… Continue reading

    Inktober Day 6
  • Day 274

    Today marks the completion of three quarters of my goal of 366 days of art. While not always easy or convenient, sticking with this daily practice has noticeably changed my artworks. In addition to the noticeable improvement in my skills,… Continue reading

    Day 274
  • Birch grove for card

    I have had too many funerals this year. But these sad occasions have inspired me to create handmade sympathy cards to give to the family. I made this one featuring a grove of birch tree to bring to Uncle Mikes… Continue reading

    Birch grove for card
  • Mural Day Three

    Today was our last day at camp so I only had a little time to work on the final touches for the mural, and clean everything up. I was able to get the two horses and riders painted in, fixing… Continue reading

    Mural Day Three
  • Mural Progress

    Today I made a lot of progress on my mural for the barn bathroom at YMCA Camp Nissokone. I got all the big areas painted. I need to paint the figures and add little details, which I’ll work on tomorrow… Continue reading

    Mural Progress
  • Road less traveled

    Today I decided to start working through my pile of unfinished art. It is getting quite large. This particular one just had some colors swirled around in a spiral. Lots of room to image up something. The lower part of… Continue reading

    Road less traveled