A New Day

A New Day 

Sketching Family.

7”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Recent

Recent 

Sketching Family.

8”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Chair

Chair

Daily sketching. Sketching strangers appearing on my laptop screen. 

15”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Back to Work

Back to Work

Prelim sketches yesterday for a project suffering from a serious recent bout of procrastination. Assisted by a mannequin for the poses. 

16”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

 

Confidence

Confidence

Sketching Family.

6”x 9” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

And Another Smile

And Another Smile

Sketching Family.

7”x 9” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

 

A Smile

A Smile

Sketching Family.

6”x 9” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Smiles

 

Smiles

Sketching Family.

10”x 9” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Isolated Serenity

Isolated Serenity

Sometimes can be found 

by isolating the view,

and blocking out the rest 

of the world. 

 

A quick daily sketch. Sketching from a photo reference on the site Landscape Reference Photos for Artists. A wonderful reference photo from Mary Ann Hadden. 

10”x 8” ink and watercolor on matboard. 

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Composed

Composed

Daily sketching. Sketching strangers appearing on my laptop screen. 

9”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Thinking Solstice

Thinking Solstice 

A quick daily sketch. Found a winter place to be with my pen and a water brush. Sketching from a photo reference on the site Landscape Reference Photos for Artists. A wonderful reference photo from Igor Dubovoy. 

8”x 11” ink and watercolor on matboard. 

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Another Face in the Crowd

Another Face in the Crowd

Daily sketching. Sketching strangers noticed on my laptop screen. 

8”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

 

Familiar Appearances

Familiar Appearances

Daily sketching. Sketching strangers appearing again and again on my laptop screen. 

9”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Face in the Crowd

 

Face in the Crowd

Daily sketching. Sketching strangers noticed on my laptop screen. 

9”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Path That Ends

Path That Ends

Traveled more than expected. 

Might be on one now.

 

Stared as a sketch for a card. 

6”x 5” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point 

Another Ten Minute Pose

Another Ten Minute Pause

A ten-minute warm up pose sketched in a costumed session with “B” a couple of days ago. Sketch from her long pose was posted yesterday. 

9”x 12” ink, oil sanguine, chalk and black graphite on tinted paper.

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

With Fan

With Fan

Attended the last costumed life drawing session of the year yesterday. “B” was the model. The sketch is from her longest pose. 

11”x 10” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pens: Carbon Platinum Fine Point and TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Cold Light

Cold Light

Sketching for cards. 

7”x 5” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point 

Ten Minute Pause

Ten Minute Pause

A ten minute warm up pose sketched in a costumed session with “EN” last week.

12”x 9” ink, oil sanguine, chalk and black graphite on tinted paper.

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Retreat

Retreat

Sketching for cards. 

9”x 4” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point 

Early Freeze

Early Freeze

Sketching for cards. 

4”x 9” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point 

 

Day Begins

Day Begins

Sketching for cards. 

10”x 6” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point 

For Them

For Them

Another day in between 

being who they want. 

To be the stranger 

dressed as someone else.

 

My sketch of the long pose “EN” provided in a costumed session yesterday.

11”x 15” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point 

Before a Bend

Before a Bend

Sketching for cards. 

9”x 4” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point 

Late Night Morning Escape

Late Night Morning Escape 

Sketching for cards. 

9”x 6” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point 

Road with Snow

Road With Snow

Sketching for cards. 

9”x 6” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pens: Carbon Platinum Fine Point and TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink