Painted in those happy, hectic years when our four boys - young men now - were quite young.
Watercolour, Ink pen – From Many Years Ago
An Inky Drawing – Hakea “Pin Cushion” Leaves
A beautiful bunch of Hakea leaves were given to me by a friend; she thought I’d enjoy drawing them. So true! They have a similiar elegance to the gum leaves I recently drew. For this very quick sketch I used an Artline pen. I love how the ink lines travel in unexpected ways when I add... Continue Reading →
Fineliner Pen on Paper, with a Video of Adding Colour in the Procreate app
This is another “Artline” fineliner pen drawing I did from a photo I took of a local swimming spot. Below is a quick video of the colour I added (freehand) in the Procreate app. Also a tiny touch of the ink pen in the app.
Flowers 1.S
Began this on paper with an “Artline” ink pen, and washed over the inklines with water. Then I took the drawing into the “Procreate” app, where I drew in (freehand) some colour, using a little paint and the “artist” crayon.
Watercolour on Paper – an Illustrated Haiku
Painted with watercolour onto paper, quite a few years back. From my homemade book, titled: 'Poems from Home: a Collection of Illustrated Haiku'. This "haiku" could be titled (as in the movie) 'The Never Ending Story'. 🙂 However, "haiku" don't traditionally have titles - mind you, my haiku, are not really the traditional type! More a modern... Continue Reading →
An Illustrated Haiku from My Book, “Poems from Home”.
Watercolour on paper.
Garlic Bulbs – Fineliner Pen Drawing, Scanned into My iPad – Then Added Paint…
The other day, my husband brought in some garlic from the garden. Their tendrils and the bulbous shapes looked so attractive. I thought...I must draw them! It was a favourite subject matter of mine years ago. This is the completed drawing above, with drawings of the various processes further along. So I went searching around for... Continue Reading →
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