My Boy Reading the Star Wars Encyclopedia Hi everyone, I don’t have a heck of a lot to share with you this week. I decided to take a week off of painting and do some much needed yard work and gardening, and the weather was nice, too, so I took advantage of that to getContinue reading “One for the Sketchbook”
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Feeding the Pigeons at St. Stephen’s Green
I finally finished another travel journal page. They might be coming a little slower these days. I’m super busy with a lot of other things, but I’m determined:) This was just a sweet scene that I captured when I found the park. It was such a beautiful place, a veritable oasis in the middle ofContinue reading “Feeding the Pigeons at St. Stephen’s Green”
Watching Go Diego Go
Just a little something from this morning:) My daughter stays home from pre-school on Mondays, and she loves Dora and Diego…an opportunity to get her to sit still. and I love this pose…especially the feet:) I decided to overcome my fear of drawing in ink, and grabbed a ballpoint for this one. ( A blotchyContinue reading “Watching Go Diego Go”
Sick Day
Sick Day–for Sketchbook Project My poor little munchkin is home sick today. She’s so miserable, with a headache and fever. I hate it when their sick because I hate to see them suffering. But it gives me an opportunity to draw a stationary child which doesn’t happen very often. Here, she’s watching Night at theContinue reading “Sick Day”
The Computer Whiz
The Computer Whiz-for Sketchbook Project My little angel, drawn from life the other day. She’s playing a TreehouseTV game. It has always amazed me that they can pick up the laptop mousepad and all of it’s functions so quickly! They’re little sponges:)
Fishing for leeches
Fishing for Leeches — Sketchbook Project This is from a photo of my kids at the lake this summer. My husband has a band, and he was hired to play for a wedding near Tatlayoko Lake, at a ranch way out in the middle of the wilderness…Bracewell’s Lodge. We were given this rustic cabin onContinue reading “Fishing for leeches”
Cup of Tea?
Cup of Tea? for the sketchbook project I found an old family photo album the other day while digging around in a box for an art book. This is a picture of ME, age six, and my dog, Max. He was so funny…every time my parents would aim the camera, he would race to beContinue reading “Cup of Tea?”
These Boots are Made for Walking
These Boots…for sketchbook project My little girls’ boots. I want some! I’ll be sad when she grows out of them. They are so cute, and just my style…lol! I sat these in front of me on the coffee table last night and drew them while I watched t.v. Needless to say, I don’t remember whatContinue reading “These Boots are Made for Walking”
The Boy–My Little Couch Potato
My Little Couch Potato — for the Sketchbook Project Here’s Jacob…I know…my kids again, but there’s a reason I picked Boys and Girls for my Sketchbook Project title…I have one of each, so I figured there would be lots of inspiration to “draw” from:) My son is not the typical 7 year old. He lovesContinue reading “The Boy–My Little Couch Potato”
My Little Artist
My Little Artist — Sketchbook Project My little darling Rhiannon, from life this morning after breakfast. As soon as she sees me sketching she jumps up to get herContinue reading “My Little Artist”