The drawing people trials begin again. You know, I never tried to draw anyone until my sophmore year in high school… in comparison I’ve been drawing plants since I was a little kiddo and animals since I was 8 or so. I have a few years of catch up work on portraits, people, and face [...]

After I finished my daily drawing on the 4 1/2 x 5″ paper, I wanted to draw more. I cracked open my new sketch book and drew molly. She was doing that really cute thing where she curls up and tucks her head upside down under her paw. I’m pretty happy with the way it [...]

After gushing about how much I love my wacom tablet yesterday, I decided to draw my mouse and pen. Jason bought my tablet way back in the day for my birthday and was disappointed that I didn’t use it that often. Well, 3 years later I use it just about every day! It makes an [...]

Today I grabbed my little bottle of aveeno lotion and “go!” I’m having some issues iwth perspective that will just take focus and practice to get over. The thread from monday was the worst, yesterday a little better, and today even better. I’m finally remembering all those fun things like checking my lines, really Looking [...]

I have not done my 15 minute drawing yet today. I’ve been running around this morning trying to get out the door and failing. I’ll post it once I get it done later today. See the difference the pencil made? That’s a 6B right there, hells yeah! -K

I think I need to find a more suitable pencil for this – 3H is not my cup of tea. I’m more of a 2B/4B girl. Tomorrow I’ll try out some different pencils. Sometimes, what’s in my hand is not alwasys the best tool, haha.

After teaching my first class on Thursday afternoon I walked over to the library. The bus stops in front of it, I needed to use the restroom, and it was about -23 outside (without the wind chill). I decided to check out the free book rack and what did I find? The sweetest of scores [...]