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Kuretake Ai Liner Ultra Fine Brush Pen: Review
I’ve been using the Kuretake Ai Liner Ultra Fine Brush Pen for about a year now. (KAL for the remainder of this post.) I’ve commented glibly, at the end of at least one post carrying artwork made with that tool, that I haven’t made my mind up about the pen. I still haven’t made up […]
In Context—My Relationship with Gravity
Conversations with Dick get jotted down. He seems to have a good idea of what bothers me. Sometimes I save the notes. I’m using my time stuck at home to work from some photos I took at Como Zoo—to practice shading on penguin feathers. If you can’t get out, you can still work on a […]
Drawing One of My Favorite Noses
Things have been getting away from me the past few weeks. But I always make time to draw one of my favorite noses. That’s what you see on this page spread of a journal I hand-bound with the now defunct Nideggen (which is a lovely toned paper with flecks in it). I worked with direct […]
Snow Pile By Any Means Necessary
The weather is turning warm again, getting back into the 20s (Fahrenheit). I’ve been able to sketch a couple snow piles this winter, but I think it wasn’t until almost the end of December that I got one! Before the weather gets too warm and we want to think only of other things, I thought […]
The Field Artist Watercolor Journal: A Review
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In Contest—Paper Comparisons
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Collage and Sketching: A Look inside a Recent Journal—Wrap Up
This post wraps up a look at Adjusting along with tips on how to work in a book like this.
Dog Series—B: Sketching over Collaged Papers
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Favorite Papers?…Buying Paper Samplers—It Just Makes Sense
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