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How Do I Keep a Journal or a Sketchbook?
I get asked all the time “How do I keep a journal or a sketchbook?” I teach journaling classes in which students create in visual journals. I teach drawing classes that require students keep a sketchbook. Some people also ask me how journals and sketchbooks differ. The questions have so much “extra” weight. What those […]
The Potentiality of the Page
I write a lot on the blog about using the types of papers that you want to work on so that you can push your work forward in intentional ways. One of the simplest ways to do that if you work in a bound journal is to bind your own journals with the papers you […]
More Giddiness with Nideggen Paper and Schmincke Pan Watercolors
Diane: Well, I don’t know if there is really any reason to ever go back to white paper. SaveSaveSaveSave SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave
A Quick Look at the Pilot Futayaku Double-Sided Brush Pen
Left: Self portrait made at the bathroom mirror. My braids are tucked back behind my head because I was gluing (nothing like leaning forward and getting glue in your hair!). I’m testing the Pilot Futayaku Double-Sided Brush Pen in a handmade book that’s about 7.5 inches square—I made it with Nideggen paper. Before the Minnesota […]
Heads Up: It May Take a Village To Take Care of the Elderly…
Above: To pass the time in the dental office waiting for CR and Dick to arrive, and then waiting through CR's appointment I do a little sketching in a small 8 x 8 inch journal I made with Nideggen paper. I started with a Staedtler Pigment Liner and then went to the Sensei from Sakura. […]
Finches: Some Studies
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A Trip to the Firefighters’ Hall and Museum
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Last Page in the Recent Nideggen Journal
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Another Fantasy Person—Pencil and Gouache
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