Tag Archives: 2018

Kitty and the horseshoe crab

Recently I have been reminded of a creature that isn’t the prettiest but it is ancient and it’s mating season is a major contributor to the food chain, primarily, the red knot and other migratory birds. We used to have a house near the Delaware Bay and our morning walks consisted of turning over exhaustedContinue reading “Kitty and the horseshoe crab”

Today’s kitty

The technique I used for this kitty is a mixture of ink and pencil. It was demo’d in Carla Sonheim’s 365 workshop of prompts. We used the technique with chicken sketches but I used it for this kitty and a 5 minute Sktchy portrait. I’ve included all of the sketches here. I really liked doingContinue reading “Today’s kitty”

Aura kitty

This kitty is totally by chance. I used a thick brush of gesso to paint a kitty on white paper. The interior of that white gesso’d kitty is the final orangey kitty that you see here. Update on my mom: She looks forward to these cards that I send her. When I am on theContinue reading “Aura kitty”