Author Archives: Gina Lento

La Bella Luna #sketchbookskool #artforall #illustatedjournaling #urbansketching #visualjournal #sketchbook #sketch #ginalento

Art Before Breakfast “I’m too sexy.” I couldn’t resist this photo. #sketchbookskool #artforall #illustatedjournaling #sktchy #visualjournal #sketchbook #sketch #ginalento

Art Before Breakfast “I SWEAR officer! I didn’t eat that berry! I didn’t do it! (And if I did, I wouldn’t admit it.). #sketchbookskool #artforall #illustatedjournaling #sktchy #visualjournal #sketchbook #sketch #ginalento. This photo cracked me up and the first thing I thought of was a police line up. It was a tough pose but IContinue reading “Art before Breakfast”

The Art before breakfast drawings are inspiration drawn from the Sktchy app on the IPhone and IPad.  As a warmup for my day, I pull a photo and draw it.  It gets my mind set to create art the rest of the day.   Art Before Breakfast “Fairy baby”.  #sketchbookskool #artforall #illustatedjournaling #sktchy #visualjournal #sketchbookContinue reading “Art Before Breakfast”

“Happy Mother’s Day” So today is Mother’s Day.  I wasn’t going to do a Sktchy post but I figured, “what the heck…” I took a few minutes and sketched this….

“Derby Day” My pick for the Derby is Creator. #sketchbookskool #artforall #illustatedjournaling #sktchy #visualjournal #sketchbook #sketch #ginalento

“Blonde Hair Girl” #sketchbookskool #artforall #illustatedjournaling #sktchy #visualjournal #sketchbook #sketch #ginalento Art Before Breakfast “Blonde Haired Girl”

Here is another Art before Breakfast sketch to brighten your day.  I saw this photo on Sktchy and it just SCREAMED “Boxtroll”. The girl’s goggles and whole perky demeanor made me happy so I thought I would share that happiness with a smile from a Boxtroll. #sketchbookskool #artforall #illustatedjournaling #sktchy #visualjournal #sketchbook #sketch #ginalento

This was more Art before breakfast and lunch! #sketchbookskool #artforall #illustatedjournaling #sktchy #visualjournal #sketchbook #sketch #ginalento

I do some sketches before breakfast, sometimes a doodle or I sketch my dogs.  I found an app called Sktchy where I can use a photo reference that someone posted on the app just for the purpose of getting their photo turned into art.  The app is called Sktchy and here are two of myContinue reading “Art before breakfast”