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Playing with Lines, Scribbling…
As the caption states, I was trying something new when I drew this. I used a couple different pens and then added watercolor washes. But when I was working with the pens I didn’t try to consider my lines carefully and keep them to a minimum—I scribbled. It was great fun. And I felt that […]
What Happened to Rozwoundup.Typepad.com?
Over the weekend I killed my Typepad account. In October 2008 I started my blog on Typepad. For 8 years it worked well as a platform to share my work with friends and students. But the design was static and the features offered on Typepad didn’t match the needs I had growing forward. I decided […]
Protected: Simple Approaches for Backgrounds—A Five-Part Series: Part 5 Lifting Off Color
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Protected: In Context: A Piecemeal Portrait of a Dog
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Protected: Using Little Bits of Paper
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A Little Bit of Spring from Noel B. Pugh and Cheong Ah Huwang
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Direct Sketching with Pen and Ink: Sort of—a Variation
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More Direct Sketching with Pen and Ink
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Direct Sketching with Pen and Ink: Drawing Birds and Animals from Life—Yet Another Look
Above: Staedtler Pigment Liner .3 on defunct drawing paper in an 8 x 8 inch journal I made. Light washes of gouache added to the bottom sketch. Click on the image and view an enlargement. Since I began my series on "direct sketching with pen and ink" last week I have received a number of […]
Direct Sketching with Pen and Ink: Drawing Birds and Animals from Life—Another Look
See the full post for details and another drawing from the March 6 Como Zoo trip.