I'm pushing myself to draw in public places by bringing a sketchbook with me wherever I go — and actually drawing in it. The Moleskine sketchbooks are compact, good for travel, but the paper has a waxy, slippery finish. It contributes to a wobbly line when using a micron pen. Here are some examples from a recent trip to New York city. ABOVE: Still-life, micron pen on Moleskine, 5.5 x 7 in … [Read more...]
Vermont Trees
Vermont Trees, Staedtler pigment liner, 4.5" x 7", Daler and Rowney cachet sketchbook, 7/25/07 … [Read more...]
Delphinium and Black-eyed Susan
Garden, pigment liner on Moleskine, 5-1/2" x 7", 7/15/07 … [Read more...]
Rose and Shell
Rose and Shell, pigment liner on Moleskine, 5-1/2" x 7", 6/28/07 … [Read more...]
Peony, Rose, and Dragonfly
Peony, Rose, and Dragonfly, pigment liner on Moleskine, 5-1/2" x 7", 6/17/07 … [Read more...]
Stove and Flowers
Stove and Flowers, pigment liner on Moleskine, 5-1/2" x 7", 6/23/07 … [Read more...]
Phlox
Phlox, pigment liner on moleskine, 5-1/2" x 7", 7/14/07 … [Read more...]
Rudbeckia
Rudbeckia, Staedtler pigment liner on moleskine, 5-1/2" x 7", 7/16/07 … [Read more...]