“Scarlett” Sketched with Bic Cristal pens
Category Archives: Pen & ink
Today’s Sktchy #56
Today was the cleanup day after the party. We had to put all the furniture back where it belongs, put away all of the party appliances and unused supplies. The chair has moved to the living room for now. We may have to use it once GoT season 7 comes on this Spring. MaybeContinue reading “Today’s Sktchy #56”
Billy Joel Concert and today’s Sktchy
Last night, John and I attended the Billy Joel concert at Madison Square Garden. I haven’t seen ol’ Billy in concert since the early ’80’s. I managed to do a few sketches which I am happy about. I used a Pilot Mini fountain pen that had not waterproof ink in it so I hadContinue reading “Billy Joel Concert and today’s Sktchy”
Fountain pen maintenance day
Fountain pens must either be used daily or they need to be flushed weekly. Today was flushing day…..shamefully, a few pens needed a cold bath today….however, all are well and happy now. Today, I took a J Harbin mini fountain pen on a road test. After I flushed it I filled it and used itContinue reading “Fountain pen maintenance day”
Today’s sketches
This morning I went out and sat by the water to do this. I really need to tweak my car set up because it is a awkward to paint in the car. It is still too chilly for me to sit outside especially when recovering from being sick, so sitting in the car keeps meContinue reading “Today’s sketches”
Haiku drawings
Haiku drawing….exercise where you draw a subject using just 7 lines and you draw the same subject 5 times. I switched it up by using 7 colors so it was easier to actually see all 7 lines…. Another set of Haiku drawings and I am calling it a night…..I like the full black ink drawingContinue reading “Haiku drawings”
Sketch 50 of 2017
I saw this woman on a surf board and the photo inspired this…. This sums up a lot of our current events….. “Scylla and Charybdis” #50
Today’s sketch #47
This one is a little bit creepy and I believe it’s the origins of the grim reaper image….like it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure that out. #47 Middle Ages “bio hazard” suit
Today’s sketch
Still recovering from this bug….I got off to a slow start today but by the third antibiotic I started to feel well enough to sit and do this…. #46 “City chickens”
Five minute drawing
#45 I am sick with a nasty sinus infection. I set my timer for five minutes and that’s all the energy I had to sketch this. Going back to bed….
Gina Lento: Fine Art and Illustration 
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