This one was a lot of work but I sure learned about mixing greens to get a varied number of colors. As I’ve said before, colored pencil on toned paper is so much fun! This is a hyper-realistic piece done on Cappuccino toned tan paper but that doesn’t mean I copied the green leaves exactly….
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GIVEAWAY: Hahnemühle Postcards & You Tangle Tiles
YAY!! We’re back to GIVEAWAYS! Here’s how it’s gonna go. We’re starting this Monday April 15th with our first 2019 giveaway. There will also be another giveaway in ONE week. After that, we will have a giveaway every other week. Each starts on Monday and ends Saturday evening at 11:59pm Pacific Standard Time. The winner…
Oh To Be In Paris In The Springtime…
I have to admit I have two places I want to go. Really, only two places in the world that I dream about visiting. One is Hawaii. I’ve already done a couple of drawings about that. You can see the posts here and here. The other place I’ve always wanted to see is Paris. I…
A Pinecone In a Pear Pine Tree
I love pine trees, so I decided to do a quick sketch of a couple of pine cones. Over the years in my household we’ve used pine cones for everything, from decorations on our front door at Christmas to fire cracklers in houses we lived in with real fire places. We’ve painted them, dipped them…