How do we express our emotions and ideas? Melodies, pencils, watercolor, words, or finger paints. Is it saying the same thing in different “languages”. Here are sketches and the reference photo of Dorothy Dandridge. Each attempt shows me different information to learn something knew. Hey ya’ll…Try something in a different way for fun. Tell us […]
Famous Actor Drawing-a-Day
Do you see what you want to see? Sometimes I wrinkle my nose up just right to make things look better. 20 minutes studies are a great exercise…to send my perfectionist to time-out.
Ava Gardner Drawing a Day
I’ve been experimenting with watercolors while attempting to organize my creative space… crazy-making for a monkey mind like me.
Drawing a Day July 16, 2021
I’ve continued my sketching every day. Usually, I start and end with the pencil. After watching a youtube video by Tony Rodriguez, bravery knocked on my imagination and I answered the door. This is a 20-minute watercolor and pencil… but I started with watercolor making big shapes. (rather than drawing nose hairs first.) It’s one […]
7-8-21 Drawing a Day
This daily practice is a joy. Studio Bridge this morning had three photos of amazing artists. Nicolai Fechin, Gabriel Muenter, and Horace Pippin. Nicolai Fechin has been one of my favorite artists since I saw a gypsy painting of his in a Houston museum. Born in Russia, he became American. The reference photo we drew […]