There is something special about hearing the rain fall and drip into the cabin over one’s head. There is also something soothing about gathering in the saloon. But there is always something special about sailing an open boat. The experiences are just closer. It’s not that I like one more than the other, more like […]
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Fuzzy Caterpillar
While I was hatching the hair, I realized I haven’t seen any of these black and orange fuzzy caterpillars this year. I remember seeing them a lot as a kid. The old timers used to say we could judge the type of winter we were gong to have by how fuzzy the caterpillars were. Don’t […]
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An Idea Sprouts
An idea takes root. An idea forms. An idea gestates. An Idea sparks. An Idea bursts. An Idea percolates. Inktober prompt: Sprout. . . . #Sprout #Idea #Inktober #Inktober2021 #SketchForToday #Sketching #Sketch #PenAndInk #BrushPen #NoodlersInk #LexingtonGray #NoodlersLexingtonGray #NoodlersBulletProofBlack #FountainPen #WingSung698 #deAtramentisInk #MoleskineArtSketchbook #theoboatology ______(\____________/)______ This is from the Rev. Joel’s Instagram feed: Rev.Joel’s_art. Feel free […]
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How to Tie a Bowline
Having fun drawing knots again. This time I drew the steps to put a loop in the end of a rope. I remember when I learned to do this as a kid. I felt like a real sailor. After all, I could tie a bowline. Inktober prompt: loop. The first step is to make an […]
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3 Seater
I couldn’t resist the humor. One of the houses we lived in used to have a three seater. It was long gone by the time we lived there. Our neighbor grew up in the house, and he had fond memories of it. “I always felt a little lonely visiting my friend’s single seaters,” he once […]
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Will They, Or Won’t They?
Collide, that is. I doubt it. Small boat sailors seem to alert and quick on the helm. Besides, I’m the one that drew these, right? 😆 Inktober prompt: Collide. . . . #Inktober #Inktober2021 #SketchForToday #Sketching #Sketch #PenAndInk #CrossHatching #CrossHatch #FountainPen #WingSung698 #deAtramentisInk #MoleskineArtSketchbook #theoboatology ______(\____________/)______ This is from the Rev. Joel’s Instagram feed: Rev.Joel’s_art. […]
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Homemade Box Compass
Simple imaginary drawing. Inktober prompt: Compass. . . . #Inktober #Inktober2021 #SketchForToday #Sketching #Sketch #PenAndInk #CrossHatching #CrossHatch #FountainPen #WingSung698 #deAtramentisInk #MoleskineArtSketchbook #theoboatology ______(\____________/)______ This is from the Rev. Joel’s Instagram feed: Rev.Joel’s_art. Feel free to give the feed a like and a follow. Joel is currently using the Moleskin Art Collection Sketchbook and the Winsor […]
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Helmets
Just a random imaginary collection. Hope you are enjoying your Friday. Inktober prompt: Helmet. . . . #Inktober #Inktober2021 #SketchForToday #Sketching #Sketch #PenAndInk #CrossHatching #CrossHatch #FountainPen #WingSung698 #deAtramentisInk #MoleskineArtSketchbook #theoboatology ______(\____________/)______ This is from the Rev. Joel’s Instagram feed: Rev.Joel’s_art. Feel free to give the feed a like and a follow. Joel is currently using […]
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Dinghy Name?
Sometimes I think about what would be good dinghy names. What do you think of this one? 🤔 😆 Inktober prompt: Tick. . . . #Tick #Dinghy #DinghyNames #Inktober #Inktober2021 #SketchForToday #Sketching #Sketch #PenAndInk #FountainPen #Duke209fude #NoodlersInk #NoodlersBulletProofBlack #WingSung698 #deAtramentisInk #MoleskineArtSketchbook #theoboatology ______(\____________/)______ This is from the Rev. Joel’s Instagram feed: Rev.Joel’s_art. Feel free to […]
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Roof
Remember to look up, especially on a clear night, too take in the roof of us all in all the starry glory. Inktober prompt: Roof. . . . #Stars #Night #Sailboat #Inktober #Inktober2021 #SketchForToday #Sketching #Sketch #PenAndInk #FountainPen #Duke209fude #NoodlersInk #NoodlersBulletProofBlack #WingSung698 #deAtramentisInk #BrushPen #LexingtonGray #NoodlersLexingtonGray #MoleskineArtSketchbook #theoboatology ______(\____________/)______ This is from the Rev. Joel’s […]
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