Monday, August 18, 2008

Drawing a Day August 8

re-using papers from other paintings
flower from imagination

Drawing a Day August 7

created a few drawings today and journaling is great for pattern

Drawing a Day August 6

drawing for Voe
thank you Lewis

Drawing a Day August 5

using crayons and the placemat doily at SOHO with friends

Drawing a Day August 4 added edition

assorted tea drawings from everyone's tea bags, chamomile, blueberry and red bush

Drawing a Day August 4

I am completely fascinated by piles of sticks and single rocks

Drawing a Day August 3

study of light on the trees in Ashland

Drawing a Day August 2

watercolor sketch late afternoon along the drive at the Anderson home
the light was gorgeous and constantly shifting
my rocks seem to have morphed into a whale of somekind

Drawing a Day August 1 detail

true to the original

Drawing a Day August 1

My interpretation of the character, "White" from the animated feature Tekkonkinkreet, the female version

Drawing a Day July 31

Madrone trees at the Anderson home
they are a beautiful deep red tone with peeling bark and twisting limbs

Drawing a Day July 30

at our campsite at dusk, hence the background not being finished

Drawing a Day July 29

ink drawing of street in Sebastopol California

Drawing a Day project started July 28

July 28, 2008
Started the project in Santa Barbara California
Dr. Seuss like trees begins the journey

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Drawing on Patterned Paper

Bamboo Shoots
pencil on patterned paper
12" x 12"

Monday, July 14, 2008

Drawing on Patterned Paper

Pencil Drawing of Stargazer Lilies and Orchids on patterned paper ode to repeated imagery
12" x 12"

Sketch of Hydrangeas in vase

study of hydrangeas for Matilda

Bird Nests

pen and pencil sketch with paper adhered for nest texture
study for Sebastina

Monday, June 09, 2008

recent drawings


some works from my sketchbook the crane and flowers have a smoke haze in the background from a candle. The tree study is from a memory of my time at Skidaway May 31 in honor of Pyar

aloe print

the markings are from an aloe plant after cutting and laying down each of the ends onto paper the color is truly amazing it begins a lemon yellow and turns this beautiful crimson when dry