I wanted to give an updated listing of the art supplies I brought along on the New Zealand trip. The photo gives a layout of the supplies, and here is a run down: Pens/Drawing Utensils: Staedtler Fine Liners (0.05, 0.1, 0.3, 0.5) Unipen Fine Liner (0.1) Dark Grey Pigma Micron Fine Liner (0.1) Brown/Sepia Bic […]
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Weird and Wonky Lines – Pastoral Letter
Dearest Community, I have learned some things from sketching during the pandemic. One lesson is to celebrate the weird wonky lines that sometimes come from my pen. These lines makes the sketch more alive and vibrant. Through following other artists and sketches on social media, I’m reminded that we aren’t trying to recreate a photograph […]
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My wife and I had a chance to get away for the long weekend. We enjoyed hanging out at the beach, watching curling on the Olympics (who knew we’d watch an entire match), reading, exploring the neighborhood, and of course I did some drawing. Here’s a sketch I did of a large Nun that is […]
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In this post, I am going to review two sketching courses through Domêstika that I found delightful. But first I want to give a bit of history. Background I have sketched on and off for years, but nothing really all that serious until about three years ago. Until then, most of my sketches were to […]
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