Here's a fun idea to play with. Below is a photo of the top of a table I have at home. Stare at it on your screen or download and print...

Starting this new portrait on a little bit larger paper. Details soon. #art #graphite #portrait

If you are not familiar with the work of Lisa Clough, I highly recommend that you look her up. She has tremendous vitality. In addition...

Hmm, interesting idea. Also good for art journals! #Artjournal

but forging ahead. Glad to be done with this one. Maybe I need to choose a photo with less detail(?). #art #graphite #sketchbook

TED.com has posted a presentation by creative arts therapist Melissa Walker. She has worked with thousands of people with PTSD who have...

Your taste is killer. It's your drawing that sucks. Another WIP. Already I don't like it. Something isn't right, but rather than start...

Well, it's not winter yet, at least not here in Japan, but it is getting cooler. Pets. Art studio. Hmm, interesting combination. If you...

With practice, doodling, scribbling, random squiggles on whatever paper you have on hand can develop into themes and stories, and work as...

Just listened to a podcast from The Sharpened Artist called "Incorporating a Sketching Habit" at http://sharpenedartist.com/podcast/2016/...