Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Last Days of Summer



Last Days of Summer

A quick daily sketch. Regretting not being somewhere else in these last days of another summer. Found another place to walk with my pen and brush on the site Landscape Reference Photos for Artists. A wonderful reference photo from Beth Martens.

11”x 8” ink and watercolor on matboard. 

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Faces



Faces

Daily sketching. Another random face of a stranger from a screenshot on my laptop screen.

8”x 11” ink and watercolor

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Monday, August 29, 2022

Being Somewhere Else


 

Being Somewhere Else 

A quick daily sketch. Found another place yesterday to walk with my pen and brush on the site Landscape Reference Photos for Artists. A wonderful reference photo from Alessandra Imperio.

7”x 13” ink and watercolor on matboard. 

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Sunday, August 28, 2022

Puzzled



Puzzled

Sketching family. A couple of granddaughters. Reference probably taken by a daughter. 

11”x 9” ink and watercolor

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Saturday, August 27, 2022

Pretending to be Somewhere Else Again



Pretending to be Somewhere Else Again

A quick daily sketch. Found a place to walk with my pen and brush on the site Landscape Reference Photos for Artists. A wonderful reference photo from Suz Anne.

7”x 9” ink and watercolor on matboard. 

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Friday, August 26, 2022

Arouse



Arouse 

Daily Sketching. Sketching strangers found on a laptop screen.

14”x 11” ink and wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Somewhere in Spain



Somewhere in Spain

Sketched for a friend. A commission, I guess, from the friend’s photo reference. 

16”x 12” ink and watercolor

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Dance



Dance

Daily sketching. Sketch strangers on my laptop screen.  

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

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink