Pillar

I think sketching has helped me to to notice the world around me. I have walked past this pillar every day for two years and didn’t notice it until last week. I find myself taking in more of my surroundings now that I’m always looking for things to draw. I feel so much more of [...]

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Many more sketches

I have been on a sketching kick lately.  I have one of those personalities that obsesses about new things all the time.  For a few months, it will be banjos or ukuleles or banjo-ukuleles.  The past few months, it’s been watercolors and sketching. Here’s a whole bunch of recent pages I haven’t had a [...]

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Sakura Koi 24 color watercolor kit

My new favorite sketch kit. I received one in the mail from Jet Pens that didn’t have the pallette included.
One quick email to Jet pens, and they sent me another one, free of charge. It’s a great little kit, slightly largish, but thoughtfully created.
The watercolors and bright and vivid and the brush holds a surprising [...]

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