Category Archives: Carla Sonheim’s 365 class

Getting out to sketch….

Today, I went out with some friends to sketch at a local wildlife refuge. The refuge has many live and stuffed subjects to sketch. It is wayyy to cold to sketch outside so I went into the Nature Center to sketch the taxidermy animals. I sketched this possum and found out that possums can eatContinue reading “Getting out to sketch….”

If you could design the perfect super hero cape….

I take Carla Sonheim’s year long 365 class. It’s probably one of the best on line creative workshops out there. (Next is Sally Swindell’s Card making Workshop). Carla teaches a lot of really great creative prompts. Today’s prompt was to design the perfect super hero cape. She gave us a worksheet and we are supposedContinue reading “If you could design the perfect super hero cape….”

I didn’t do it….

One of my husband’s favorite quotes is “I didn’t do it and if I did, I wouldn’t admit it.”  This quote shows up frequently in my work, usually to depict Mack, our long haired Chihuahua, when he’s done some mischief and wants to look innocent. I applied it to these two as they look likeContinue reading “I didn’t do it….”

Sketches from the past few days

Here are a few days of sketches that I haven’t posted yet…. John and I went to the Hambletonian on Saturday at the Meadowlands.  I did a few sketches but I liked this one the best because it shows the old Meadowlands Grandstand.  Not sure why they had to build a new one but theContinue reading “Sketches from the past few days”

A bunch of sketches!

Wow, you guys are really in for a treat tonight….I finally finished the sketchbook!  Here are the last two sketches…. You’re going to need to scroll all the way down for Sktchy # 32…. Tonight was sketch night.  We have been doing our Sketch Nights at the Library for the winter….tonight we sketched shoes andContinue reading “A bunch of sketches!”

Today’s Sktchy and another treat

I am taking a class on line and we had to write new lyrics for “twinkle twinkle little star” using 5 words they gave us….. Here is my result: Giggle giggle little bee Dizzy flight above the tree Minty honey oh so sweet  Never is a sour treat…. Giggle giggle little bee Dizzy flight aboveContinue reading “Today’s Sktchy and another treat”