Inktober: Tranquil

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Today’s #Inktober image is a rough sketch depicting what I think of as representative of the prompt, tranquil. It features a girl sitting up in tree, taking in the quiet of the neighborhood park at dusk. My idea of tranquil back in the day and...

Inktober is here! First prompt: Poisonous

| creativity, visual arts

I’ve decided to participate in #Inktober because I want to draw with pen and ink again on a regular basis. I wanna get my inking chops back for some new ideas I’ve got brewing. Today’s prompt is Poisonous. Did you know that Hydrangea flowers are...

Look at what’s popping!

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  Pop-up pages are magical. I’ve always loved their intricate combination of art and science–the way in which the paper sculpture moves when you open a page, the burst of color in 3-D and, of course, the element of surprise. Enjoy the ins, outs, cuts and arcs of...
Power in process (for artists of all kinds)

Power in process (for artists of all kinds)

| creativity

I’m crossing the finish line on this seventh and final day of my daily-post-for-a-week challenge. I can’t think of a better way to wrap it up than with a post about “process” and recognizing its place in my studio–and even in my life....