Thinking arctic
We seem to have a January thaw happening and since I love snow my mind goes north. I came across a sketch done years ago outside Povungnituk (as it was known then) and played with it in photoshop.
Cat on my desk
Cat on my desk as I work. Comforting.
two drawings from recent classes
Maybe because I just finished marking last semester's portfolios last night, or maybe simply because I like how these two drawings, as rough as they are, turned out, one by chance composition during quick gestures, and the other inspired but he chance pose of the two models, I decided to post them. Haven't thought of [...]
today’s drawing: Katrina
Spent the day with sculpture but took a bit of time for some sketching of Katrina, daughter of some friends.While I sketched she watched 'UP' with our cat in her lap. I have to admit, even though I was thoroughly enjoying the sketching, it was hard not to watch too. UP is such an amazing [...]
Cat & fate?
I have a cat named MOUSE who is very elegant with a haughty look of disdain on all that is around him. Sort of regal and aloof. Next door my son has a cat named MEETCH who is the polar opposite. Meetch is twice Mouse's size, soft as a pillow and with the biggest eyes [...]
Sketches from the day
pencil and watercolour on copy paper.
Fragonard at the Louvre and other small treasures
My day at the Louvre started with the thrill of finally being there, only to find that nowhere were there drawings to be found. All had been removed for a show of drawings that was to begin the day we were departing. For the rest of the day I wandered the myriad of galleries spending [...]