Category: drawing

  • A document of summer mark-making progress. Take away: it was very satisfying seeing these pages develop. Unexpected and somewhat joy-filled. How about that! The parameters for summer drawing were: pen, no pencil pre-plannning, botanical and from life, not photos. I began with a Faber-Castell Pitt Artist Fineliner 0.1 at the beginning of July, but then…

  • Continuing like that procrastinating teenager (I never was) cramming to finish an English assignment the night before: here I compose another mostly rushed blog post before the calendar turns to the next month. Even though the text is rough hewn, the thoughts have been mulled over for awhile. I’ve been thinking about negative space quite…

  • April was a rush. Too much to process. Too much information. Too tired. But the snowdrops came up pretty much on schedule and without much help from me. April’s drawings were mostly a study in Galanthus and whether I would use Schlumbergera flowers again as a paper dye (probably not). Even though I feel like…