When They Disappear

When They Disappear

Another of many prelim sketch ideas for a story that is taking forever to illustrate. 

17”x 12” ink and black graphite

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Sitting fro Ten

 

Sitting for Ten

A warmup sketch for a longer pose “CH” provided in a session I attended at the beginning of this month. 

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

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Front Door

Front Door

Sketching Family. A granddaughter. Reference probably taken by a daughter. 

8”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Confidence

Confidence

Daily Sketching. Another sketch of a stranger appearing on a laptop screen.

9”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Another Box Sitter

Another Box Sitter

A daily sketch. A pause in the day to sketch another stranger found 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

 

Box Sitter

Box Sitter

Daily Sketching. Another sketch of a stranger appearing on a laptop screen.

10”x 14” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Against A Page

 

Against A Page

 

Daily sketching. Quick sketches of a mannequin model posing on a page next to the sketch pad. 

12”x 9” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Up Above

Up Above

Sketching family. Sketch of a granddaughter reaching a mountain top somewhere out west. Reference photo probably taken by her mom.

9”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: Carbon Platinum Fine Point

Almost Out

Almost Out

Daily sketching. Sketched of a stranger to me on some interviews show from a screenshot of the video on my laptop. 

8”x 9” ink and watercolor wash

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

Enough

Enough

A daily sketch. A pause in the day to sketch another stranger found 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

Portraits

 Portraits

A couple more of my quick sketches of “P” from the session he posed for earlier this week.

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

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

 

Tuesday's Sit

Tuesday’s Sit

 Earlier this week “P” posed at a costumed life drawing session, costumed as himself. This is one of my sketches of his longest pose. 

11”x 14” ink and watercolor wash. 

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Starting A Day

Starting A Day 

Thinking the 

unbearable. 

A day 

without 

you.

 

Daily Sketching. A stranger appearing on a laptop screen. 

9”x 12” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink

Almost Mist

Almost Mist

 

Daily sketching. Sketched from a screenshot. Picked out from other strangers on my laptop screen.

5”x 9” ink and watercolor wash

Fountain Pen: TWSBI ECO EF with Carbon Platinum Ink