On Paper, Canvas, and iPad
With my finger on the iPad screen - I built this up, much like I'd do with pencil on paper. Mostly drawn, from my imagination...though I always see plenty of dishes...around here! P.S Note. For a while, I unpublished my Facebook Artist page, as I was fed up their awful algorithms; (plus aspects of Facebook... Continue Reading →
I prefer to draw with my finger, rather than use a stylus, or iPad pencil.
*I prefer to draw and paint with my finger on the screen, rather than use a stylus, or iPad pencil. I began this work on canvas and then decided to take it into an art app called "Art Set Pro" to paint on it further. *You can also begin with your art app drawing/painting printed... Continue Reading →
Drawing from observation is certainly very important in the early stages of learning to draw - also an ongoing journey. However, after many years of doing this and possibly by now, thousands of drawings later, I find myself sometimes using, what I like to call, "poetic licence"; and draw from memory and imagination. This has... Continue Reading →
As I did with my garlic drawing, I began this drawing on paper. I again used a fineliner pen. With this one I also added graphite pencil. The pencil is soluble in water. I swished a wet brush across the pencil marks and turned them into a grey wash. I scanned the drawing into my... Continue Reading →
Over the years, I've drawn and painted many mother and baby images; some from photos of me with one of our four sons; others, like the faces I draw, are a mix of memory and imagination. They are usually motherhood moments of those special times, of hugs and baby smiles. Also, being a mum -... Continue Reading →
*Graphite pencil drawing, with a small poem - a haiku. I drew this quite a few years back, probably with a flurry..in a hurry; which was often the case, in a household with four young sons.(Young men now) I used a watercolour graphite pencil. Just a little water brushed on the line work, creates lovely... Continue Reading →
Janette Leeds Art 
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