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Morning House

5.5″X8″ WC pencil, pen & wash on paper

Happy July fourth to my American friends!
This is the house just kitty-corner from my house. I used two kinds of pen, a brush pen with permanent ink, and a fountain pen with water soluble ink. I am jus… [...]

Youngstown NY

8″X5.5″ Pen & Ink
An interesting day. I must have walked through half a dozen climate zones on my lunchtime walk. It went from cool and overcast to gale-force wind to blazing-hot sunshine to storm-laden clouds and back to sirocco-like hot wind… [...]

Tree, Puerto Rico

A couple of small pictures of the same subject, the tree outside my window in Puntas.

I am going to be straying from my usual seasonal themes for some time to come I think. I still have a lot of material from Puerto Rico and I want to use it while … [...]

Dogs

7″X5.5″ Pencil in Moleskine

Dogs seem to play a major role in daily life in Puerto Rico. Certainly in my family’s life anyway. These two are Trigger, a Queensland Blue Heeler and Maybelline, a Sato. Trigger is a very energetic, alpha type dog and M… [...]

Laundry

7″X5.5″ Pen and wash (no pun intended)

It is a good job that the washing dries pretty fast in the tropics because it was kinda spoiling the view. Behind this line is a wonderful view of the ocean but that is for another day.

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More Sketches

Various sizes pen & pencil in MoleskineThese are probably the last of the sketches that I will post from the craft show last week. Rebecca was selling photographs and paintings, Susan is a Jeweller, Melyssa makes lovely things from handmade paper a… [...]

More Craft Show

8″X5.5″ pen on paperMore sketching from this past weekend

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Against the Day

9″X6″ Mixed media

Not much of an offering but at least I tried.
I went for a short walk at lunchtime and sat for a few minutes to do this quick sketch. I wasn’t helped by the fact that I was drawing “contre jour”. It was also a bit chilly and I didn… [...]

Fall Lunch

3.5″X5.5″ Pen & wash

A beautiful Fall day, a few hardy souls still sitting outside on the patio. I haven’t been doing much sketching at all for the past couple of weeks and I really must try to get back into the habitPeople are very hard, for me … [...]

Acorns

5.5″X8″ Mixed media on paper

The parking lot is littered with these things and they present quite a hazard to pedestrians who walk under the trees as they fall.

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