daily drawing 12/2/2014
I attempted a self portrait side view. I adjusted the eyes, so i wasn’t just looking straight at the viewer.
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daily drawing 12/1/2014
I was just so busy on this day. I gardened and then went to my beekeeping group and watched a movie. BUT that is neither here nor there. This drawing is me holding a broom because of all the fallen leaves. And I did it rather sloppily because I had to…
daily drawing 11/30/2014
BART passengers! It’s dance day so I get to take BART to get to class and draw people, but today’s passengers moved around more and I’m kind of out of practice since I didn’t do it on Wednesday.
daily drawing 11/29/2014
Another material I’m using as part of my diorama.. leaves that have been skeletonized. I usually get these in January, after enough rain has fallen and the leaves have deteriorated enough to leave behind the veins but not too deteriorated or damaged by critters and other elements that the veins…
daily drawing 11/28/2014
I’m so behind in posting these. So many excuses, and here’s one of them: making dioramas. Here’s one of them I’m still making:
daily drawing 11/27/2014
I know these do not look so appetizing– especially the way I’ve drawn them, but I swear they were. I’ve had not much time to make drawings lately. Work has been pretty busy and I’ve been staring at my own microscope at home, coming up with ideas for the new dioramas.…
daily drawing 11/26/2014
So this is the weed I’m focusing on. It’s Salsola tragus, also known as Russian thistle (but that’s a misnomer because it is not even a thistle or even in that family, but it’s spiny, so it’s reminiscent of a thistle) and it’s also known as tumbleweed. Yes, it’s the tumbleweed…
daily drawing 11/25/2014
This is the culprit for my worsening eyesight. That and getting older.
diorama work in progress part 2
i guess i really need to put this down before i can go to sleep.
daily drawing 11/24/2014
I’ve been staring into the microscope so much recently, I’m probably going to get glasses soon. Staring into the microscope for long periods of time is bad and recently I’ve been spending 5-6 hrs doing it. I should get hazard pay! Anyway, this plant is Bassia hyssopifolia and I have…