Category Archives: challenge

VSW: Hahnemühle Floral Post Cards, 2

Posted on June 9, 2017 by

Last month’s Every Day in May challenge, and my requiring no pencil, has a hold over in that as I am stressed and busy I continue with just a sketch of anything I pull out of the bag of images, … Continue reading →

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Every Day in May, Ta-Dah!

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

gads turn off the sound! mac is not letting me turn it off during export! I haven’t done a prompt with challenges in a couple of years. I have no trouble thinking of things to sketch and time is what … Continue reading →

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Every Day in May: 31, Selfie

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

Gads, how to do a fun selfie? I just learned how I can turn my camera around on my iPhone, so I made several faces into the camera and drew from those. Contour drawings, the first and third blind contours. … Continue reading →

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Every Day in May: 30 Ugg

Posted on May 30, 2017 by

This one took the time for Mitchell to run into the post office to collect our mail. Yes, I was uninspired by shoe… I’ve drawn shoe and not interested in shoe… But hey, I was inspired by all Jutta’s other … Continue reading →

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Every Day in May: 29, Sammers

Posted on May 29, 2017 by

Trying to pick names for his playmates is hard; Sammy was his name pretty fast, though we tried to find a Vedic or Buddhist name for him… Sam Sammy Sammerston Sam Sam the Cat Cat Man Sammers. A good name … Continue reading →

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Every Day in May: 28, STOP

Posted on May 28, 2017 by

A traffic sign.  To hear about journalling and architectural sketching classes, follow me on Facebook! ☾ Hahnemühle Watercolour Book, Lamy Al-Star with Diamine Grey ink (not waterproof), red ink.       ©D. Katie Powell My images/blog posts may be reposted; please … Continue reading →

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Every Day in May: 27, Something Old

Posted on May 27, 2017 by

Family gifts, something old, but the jade ball came in this lovely box from Firenze, Italy. I think it was a gift for graduation or a birthday. I loved the box more than the jade ball, truth be told. I … Continue reading →

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