Hopefully this blog will inspire you to have confidence in your creative abilities and give you courage to learn and try new things. Try something NEW. It could be just what you need to make you a better artist, or a better person.

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Day 14 of 29 faces in May Gypsy Woman

Here is Day 14:  Gypsy Woman with Scarf
I am way behind, so I will work on getting caught up this week!
Odd angle, I know.  She is my student and was looking down into a mirror and sketching her own image while I sketched her! 

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Day 10 of 29 Faces in May: JoJo

Day 10 of 29 Faces in May is a portrait of JoJo, my son's cat.  Not an easy one to paint, so I put it in as one of my faces.  Cats are people, too, right?  Reference photo below.


Friday, May 11, 2012

Day 8 of 29 Faces in May: Rembrandt

Rembrandt:  A study in values and shadows, with reference photo

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Day 7 of 29 faces in May: Grotesque Old Man

Leonardo DaVinci's Grotesque Old Man:  My Version
with reference photo


Day 6 of 29 Faces in May: Profile of a Man

Charcoal pencil in my sketchbook, with reference photo.


Monday, May 7, 2012

Day 5 of 29 Faces in May: Man in Fez

Day 5 of 29 faces in May:  Man in Fez, with reference photo
Watercolor pencil in my sketchbook.

Day 3 and 4 of 29 faces in May: Mama and Baby

Mama and Baby.  2 more faces #3 and #4, 
for 29 Faces in May with reference photo
Colored pencil in my sketchbook.
Mama and Baby


Sunday, May 6, 2012

Day 2 of 29 Faces in May: Old Woman #2


Day 2 of 29 Faces in May:
Old Woman #2, Watercolor in my sketchbook, with reference photo.
I am a little behind.  Will catch up next week.  I have two long days at Michaels in West Covina and Glendale.  Demos 10-12 and Classes 1-3.  And my puppy is sick, so not too much sleep! 

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Day 1 of 29 Faces in May: Old Woman #1

Day 1 of 29 Faces in May.  Peerless Watercolor in my sketchbook.



Reference Photo used from Copyright free images at freedigitalphotos.net.

More doodle art ACEO cards.

For sale in my Ebay store It seems to be working, doodling and lettering every day, and my Mojo has returned!