

Working on the hair....
This portrait is of the son of a friend of mine. My friend posted the picture on Facebook. Be careful what you post because someone might...


An afternoon of sketching
Here's a sketch I did a while back of a friend at work. Sort of a rush job, so there's a lot more I could have added, but she was leaving...
Free art books?
If you're just playing around with art, there's a place you can go and hunt for some free stuff... the Kindle store on Amazon.com. Enter...


This is a test. This is only a test.
Will only Americans understand this ATC? #ATCs #art


A shiny object
Here's another attempt at a shiny object that includes some metallic surfaces. When you only have one pencil with you on plain paper, you...


A bolt out of the gray
At some point last year, I became interested in metallic surfaces and started playing around with them in my calendar sketchbook. This...


Do you carry a sketchbook?
Living in Japan without a car, I spend about two hours every weekday on the train. Most days I leave early enough to get a seat, but even...


A small duck on a cold day
A friend posted a picture on Facebook. Here's a simple version in graphite on a watercolor postcard. #graphite #art


Using up odd scraps of paper
If you have some old magazines or newspapers, some glue, and some paint, you can make one of these very easily. Cut the pages into...


Woof.
Quick post today. Here's a little portrait in graphite of a friend's loved one who passed away not too long ago. I enjoy working in...