I think my posts for Inktober are going to be a bit delayed depending on my access to a scanner, but here is my drawing/painting for the first prompt: Ring. I decided to try a quick drawing of Saturn, which turned into a painting, but it’s done entirely in black ink (with a bit of white ink for the moons of Saturn).
I used small drawing pad of mine that was not well suited for the wet ink wash I did. I also used Winsor and Newton’s black Indian ink and some Higgins white ink.
Pluto, Nupastel, 8.5.16
I’m back after a waaaaaay too long absence! I’ve missed this blog & all of you lovely people out there. My life has been absorbed by music lately, which I think I’ve mentioned before. This is a good thing, but I’m not crazy about the lack of time I’ve spent on drawing this past year.
Baby Rhinoceros in Ink, 10.18.15
This was a productive drawing weekend for me! Well, at least Friday & Sunday were – Saturday not so much, but I was busy costume shopping.
On Sunday, I finished up my rhinoceros drawing (you can compare with the WIP version here). It’s a baby rhino, by the way, if his horn looks unusually small. I was pretty pleased with the WIP as I left it, but I wanted to try adding more shading. Of course, I was scared of ruining it, but I at least had that scan saved if I felt bad about the finished drawing. Over all, though, while I didn’t add a ton more detail, I think this one came out pretty well. I probably could have added more? I don’t know. Continue reading
