After the last few months being on a roll sketching and then completing the Inktober Challenge, I've slowed way down.  It's like I...

Worked these the last couple of days still working on loosening up. Strathmore 500 watercolor paper and Sailor Fude with water soluble ink...

This is one tree sitting in our front yard I absolutely LOVE!!!  Love the shape of the canopy and how it produces bright yellow flowers in t...

Worked this a day or so ago in the Fabriano Venezia sketchbook. This hangs on the wall right across from my desk.  I've had this for M...

This month's challenge between friends is illustrating creepy crawlies.  We are to end up with six illustrations.  We can choose six d...

Well..........I've completed another year's Inktober challenge with a different objective than most.  Primary object was to practice...

This is a loose painting inspired by my Inktober sketch I worked from a pattern on my night shirt.  Strathmore 500 watercolor paper. Als...

This says it all.......

After all the sketches I've worked for Inktober, I needed to loosen up a bit and play with some color. Worked on a scrap piece of Stra...

Today's Inktober sketch - Painted rocks I did last year set up in a basket with a washcloth nest.  Representing types of coffee and caff...

Throughout the Inktober challenge, I have primarily worked in just black and white.   Although I love just pen and black ink, now and then I...

Catching up with posting my daily Inktober sketches: Pattern from one of my night shirts: Couldn't resist this next one placing ...

Several days ago I stopped at a Church where they have pumpkins set up from an Organization called The Pumpkin Patch.  Proceeds go towards t...

Yesterday my sister shared where her Kroger's grocery store had a fruit display set up offering kids free fruit.  I thought that was a f...

Although I try to sketch every day, there are spells I hit where I just don't feel like it or life gets in the way of doing so.  With me...

This one is thinking of my youngest granddaughter.  When she was last here, she left behind this little stuffed monkey.  My Granddaughter...

Hubby brought in a couple of rose hips for me to sketch.  I have yet to see red rose hips as other people paint.............maybe one day I...

This catches me up to date with the Inktober challenge.  :-D From seeing the moss that hangs in our tree.... Back to a little imagina...

Tucked away in a drawer, I found these Zebra pens and thought I would check them out in two of the journals the Ink Joys did so poorly in. ...

Rather than just testing on one other paper surface, I did so on two as mentioned below.  I really was hoping to find it was just the paper ...