Face
Daily sketching. A bit of color.
8”x 12” ink and watercolor wash
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Face
Daily sketching. A bit of color.
8”x 12” ink and watercolor wash
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Together
Sketching Family. One of my daughters and her family.
14”x 11” ink and watercolor wash on cold press
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Beside Her Hat
A quick sketch of a pose “S” provided at a session not so long ago.
11”x 14” ink and watercolor wash.
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Face Somewhere Else
Daily sketching.
7”x 11” ink and watercolor wash
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Morning Nap
A couple of my sketches of the pose “S” slept through yesterday in a morning open draw session.
First: 18”x 12” ink and watercolor wash
Second: 14”x 11” ink and Payne’s grey watercolor wash
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
After sketching “D” in her session long costumed pose at the end of a session last Friday and another today, I spent the last half hour of each sketching short portraits from different vantage points in the studio.
First: 11”x 14” ink and watercolor wash with a TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink fountain pen
Second: 9”x 12” water-soluble ink and wash with a Pilot Varsity fountain pen.
Sit
My sketch of a pose ‘J” provided at the session yesterday afternoon.
9”x 12” ink, oil sanguine, chalk and a bit of black graphite on toned paper.
Wary
Daily sketching.
8”x 11” ink and watercolor wash on cold press
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Sitting Somewhere Else
Daily sketching. Practice. Two places on a page.
14”x 11” ink and watercolor wash.
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Unfinished Chair
A sketch of another pose “J” provided in a session last week.
11”x 14” Ink and watercolor wash on mix media paper
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Evening Glow
Daily Sketching. Sketched loosely from a photo reference on the site Landscape Reference Photos for Artists. A wonderful photo by Tanya Bell.
9”x 9” ink and watercolor wash on matboard.
Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum fine point desk pen
Green
My sketch of the pose “D” provided in the session yesterday afternoon.
14”x 17” ink and watercolor wash on Bristol paper
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Some sketches of shorter poses “J” provided in a session a couple of days ago. Fifteen minutes and less.
Both: 12”x 9” ink, oil sanguine, chalk and a bit of black graphite on toned paper.
Fountain Pen: Pilot Varsity and TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
My sketch of the longest pose “J” provided in a session yesterday afternoon.
11”x 14” ink and watercolor wash on cold press.
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Quick Portrait
Sketching family. A daughter.
8”x 12” water-soluble ink wash with a bit of chalk on tinted pastel paper
Fountain pen: Pilot Varsity
Anticipation
Daily sketching.
15”x 12” ink and watercolor wash on pastel paper
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Calm
Daily sketch Looking for calm from a photo I took last year in Yellowstone mostly, I guess, for the shadows.
14”x 11” ink and watercolor wash on cold press
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Fortunes
“E” was back for a second Friday morning at the open draw session in the same pose and with the same setting. I sketched her again from a different vantage point in the studio.
14”x 17” ink and watercolor wash on Bristol paper
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
A couple of my sketches from a session yesterday afternoon with “D” a model I’ hadn’t sketched before.
Both: 11”x 14” ink and watercolor wash on cold press
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Figure and Portrait
A couple of sketches from the longest pose “P” provided in a session yesterday afternoon.
Figure: 11”x 14” ink and watercolor wash on cold press. Fountain pen: Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Portrait: 9”x 12” water-soluble ink and wash on mix media. Fountain Pen: Pilot Varsity
Ten in a Chair
A sketch of a pose held by “SA” for maybe ten minutes in a costumed session not so long ago.
9”x 12” ink, oil sanguine, chalk and a bit of black graphite on toned paper
Fountain pen: Pilot Varsity
Dawdling
Quick daily sketching.
11”x 11” ink and watercolor wash on the other side of a sketch almost forgotten withing the stacks of other almost forgotten sketches with other sides to fill.
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Five Minute Scrawl
Sketch of one of the many short poses “B” provided in a session not so long ago.
9”x 12” ink on toned paper
Fountain Pen: Pilot Varsity
Cease
Quick Daily sketching.
12”x 11” ink and watercolor wash on cold press
Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink
Portrait and Figure
“E” posed yesterday morning at the open draw session. I did these two sketches in a single session long standing pose.
Portrait: 9”x 12” water-soluble ink and wash on mix media. Fountain Pen: Pilot Varsity
Figure: 12”x 18” ink and watercolor wash on cold press. Fountain pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink