Tag: Claybord
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NYC’s spring flowers barge into my sketchpad!
I haven’t drawn flowers for about a decade, and that was a single three-foot wide tulip. Where these latest ones came from, I can only guess. I think it’s the spring flowers everywhere — they kind of demand one’s attention, bursting out between concrete slabs, clawing their way over chain link fences, getting in in…
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Drawing — Pen on Claybord
Last week I finished my drawing called “Futari”. I drew on two 5 x 7 inch Clayboards, using pencil and Sakura fine point pens. As it will soon be two years since I got hitched, I wanted to play with the concept of marriage. Trying to capture the strangeness of being married; there is some…
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If you want to feel pure wonderfulness…
As my office job quit date nears, I am re-developing my artistic muscles, which DO indeed atrophy! In order to get back into art making, I thought I’d enjoy some basic drawing, and my mom gave me an old Koh-I-Noor rapidograph which had lain in a drawer for years. The worn sticker on the plastic…