Chinese Lion Guards

We get such interesting projects in the studio.
These pocket-sized Chinese Lion Guards were beautiful after treatment.

I drew her in De Atramentis Document Brown ink.

After grisaille work in Lexington Grey ink, I began layering watercolors.

Posting images taken with flash and not (top), as the colors played out quite differently.

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Hahnemühle Nostalgie Sketchbook,
Noodler’s Lexington Grey Ink,
Platinum Carbon Pen with De Atramentis Document Brown ink,,
Da Vinci watercolors.

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hollywood baby turned beach gurl turned steel&glass city gurl turned cowgurl turned herb gurl turned green city gurl. . . artist writer photographer. . . cat lover but misses our big dogs, gone to heaven. . . buddhist and interested in the study of spiritual traditions. . . foodie, organic, lover of all things mik, partner in conservation business mpfconservation, consummate blogger, making a dream happen, insomniac who is either reading buddhist teachings or not-so-bloody mysteries or autobio journal thangs early in the morning when i can't sleep

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