Or, I could title this post “I Must Confess.” Last week I added this journal page to my Flickr account and also blogged about it. Many of my Flickr friends marked it as a favorite – I’m so honored! But, the image….. how do I say this? Oh heck, it wasn’t the original rendition! No […]
Category Archives: Sketching with Pen
Pentel and Prismacolor
Stopped by ‘The Art Store‘ in Henrietta, NY. What fun. So many pens and markers to try. I came home with Prismacolor Brush Markers in black, blue and sepia. A Pentel Outliner Marker in silver/blue and a Pentel Hybrid Technica 0.3 mm roller ball pen in black. I like the various widths I can achieve with […]
In Honor of Two Trees
Back in March I finally had the opportunity to sketch 2 trees (very dead) that I enjoy keeping track of. This spring, every time we walked this trail, more and more trees had rotted and fallen due to unnatural standing water. Poor judgement or lack of care in this housing development turned a Bottom Land […]
Skullcap and Out of Practice
In April, I discovered my first Skullcap. A delicate mass of blooms upon a single stem. I snipped the top off of one stem and took it home to sketch. I was pleased with the sketch and waited (not patiently) for time to add words. I am saddened that last week I did not honor […]
