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Category Archives: Sketches

One week 100 People – final day

Here are sketches 87 thru 101. Overall, it’s not a bad challenge and it got me out of the house to sketch. I may have to schedule time during my day to get out to sketch people.

Posted byGina LentoMarch 9, 2018Posted in30 Day 30 Pages, OneWeek100People2018, Pen & ink, portrait, Sketches, Sktchy, Tombow, Urban SketchersTags:2018, ink, moleskine, morning pages, morning ritual, plein air sketch, Stuart FL, Urban Sketchers, visual journal

That awful moment when….

You realized you forgot to post all of those sketches you did yesterday!

Posted byGina LentoMarch 9, 2018Posted inOneWeek100People2018, Pen & ink, Sketches, Urban SketchersTags:2018, ink, moleskine, plein air sketch, Stuart FL, Urban Sketchers, visual journal

One week 100 people Day 3

Here are today’s sketches

Posted byGina LentoMarch 7, 2018Posted in30 Day 30 Pages, OneWeek100People2018, Peerless watercolors, Pen & ink, Plein air, Sketches, Sktchy, Urban SketchersTags:2018, ink, Jensen Beach, moleskine, morning pages, morning ritual, Plein air, plein air sketch, Stuart FL, Urban Sketchers, visual journal

One week 100 People Day 2

Here are the sketches from Day 2 Plus, a critter sketch

Posted byGina LentoMarch 6, 2018Posted in30 Day 30 Pages, OneWeek100People2018, Peerless watercolors, Pen & ink, Plein air, Sketches, Sktchy, Urban SketchersTags:2018, animals, illustrated journaling, ink, Jensen Beach, moleskine, morning pages, morning ritual, Plein air, plein air sketch, Stuart FL, Urban Sketchers, visual journal

One week 100 People 2018 Day 1

Good day to sketch people. Jupiter is having their plein air event so I “captured” an artist, too. Here are my sketches for Day 1. I managed to sketch 21 people today:

Posted byGina LentoMarch 5, 2018Posted inOneWeek100People2018, Peerless watercolors, Pen & ink, Plein air, Sketches, Urban SketchersTags:2018, ink, Jensen Beach, moleskine, Plein air, Stuart FL, Urban Sketchers, visual journal

Five Minute Sketch

This is a 5 min sketch done in my morning pages. If I can’t think of anything to draw, I go to my saved photos in Sktchy, set the timer for 5 minutes and get moving. I set the timer for 5 minutes because I am doing them in my morning pages and I onlyContinue reading “Five Minute Sketch”

Posted byGina LentoFebruary 24, 2018Posted inPen & ink, Sketches, SktchyTags:2018, birds, ink, morning pages, morning ritual

Met Sketch

I went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art yesterday to see the David Hockney exhibit. It was amazing. After that I checked out many other exhibits, studying many paintings and drawings. I wandered into one gallery on the first floor that had these awesome sculptures so I sat down to sketch one. At the Met,Continue reading “Met Sketch”

Posted byGina LentoFebruary 23, 2018Posted inPencil, Sketches, Urban SketchersTags:moleskine, museum

Sketching out

Yesterday was such a beautiful day that I had to go out to sketch. I took a ride up to the North Shore of LI to join a group that was painting there. I wanted to mount my little guerrilla box on the tripod but alas, it didn’t come with the tripod adapter mounting plateContinue reading “Sketching out”

Posted byGina LentoFebruary 22, 2018Posted inPen & ink, Plein air, Sketches, WatercolorTags:2018, Hand Book Sketchbook, ink, North Shore LI, Plein air, plein air sketch

Sketching more shoes

I met with my sketch club tonight at the local library. We sketched shoes. Not just any shoes, they had to be fancy dress shoes. We did something different this evening where we had timed 15 minute sessions and then we had to move down 2 chairs to another place. It gave everyone a chanceContinue reading “Sketching more shoes”

Posted byGina LentoFebruary 21, 2018Posted inPen & ink, Sketches, WatercolorTags:2018, ink, Patchogue, Patchogue Sketch Club

Les chaussures

One of our 365 assignments was art and shoes. We were instructed to do one line shoes, writing about how we feel about shoes and copying in our own artistic “language,” shoes done by Master artists of our choice. The first photo is my one line shoes where we had to draw the first thingContinue reading “Les chaussures”

Posted byGina LentoFebruary 20, 2018Posted inCarla Sonheim's 365 class, Pen & ink, Sketches, TombowTags:2018, ink, shoes, visual journal

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