Tag: sakura pen
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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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The only activity I ever enjoyed more than drawing…
…was reading, back when library cards were blue cardboard squares. It took me on quite a long detour in life, as instead of continuing fine art after LaGuardia HS, I ended up majoring in English. The third page of my newest pad of paper was devoted to words, and the word “word”. Literally, kotoba, 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…