For the first of this year i am concentrating on black and white media; mostly charcoal on paper. Participating in the 100days of Instagram again. Concentrating on small (4×4 inches) paper studies of things from nature. Nothing is as satisfying…
As part of the The 100 Day Project challenge, i spent the last week or so doing “portraits” of some of the trees in my backyard. These are small (4×4 inch) charcoal drawings, done with General charcoal pencils; medium and…
Starting this year with the The 100 Day Project. This year i am focusing on small B&W sketches with a theme of nature. Over the last week i returned to a favorite subject of mine; corvidae (crows, ravens, magpie and…
I am again participating in The 100 Day Project. It helps as a quick start to getting my creative thinking and exploration going for the year. This year i am going to focus on a series: Miniature Portraits of Nature…
Last year i participated in The 100 Day Project. It was a quick start to getting my creative thinking and exploration going for the year. Back to try and do it again this year despite distractions like Covid19 and a…
I love coffee! I once quit drinking coffee and switched to green tea; the caffeine was longer lasting and it wasn’t as acidic. But I missed the smell and taste of coffee. So I switched back. Living in the Northwest…
Years ago i was experimenting with torn paper grounds and acrylic paint on top (see Paul Horiuchi to see where the inspiration came from). We were working with our son’s elementary school on art projects and they were doing linocut…
