Tag Archives: copper

Tools: Metallic Pens

Posted on October 16, 2016 by dkatiepowellart

Green Tara illustrates nicely the upsides and downsides of metallic pens. Depending upon how the light hits them, or how you reproduce them, the shimmer is highlighted or becomes almost another gold color. Above, she had gold pen not only … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal | Tagged #inktober, brush pens, copper, Faber-Castel, gold, J. Herbin 1670, Pilot Gold Marker, Pilot Silver Marker, Pitt pens, Platinum Preppy pen, silver, Winks of Luna | Leave a comment

Bright Ideas: Inktober 14 Renoir Copper Bracelet

Posted on October 14, 2016 by dkatiepowellart

My mom had red hair and wore copper jewelry; it may account for my love of coppery colored items. I remember her wearing this bracelet and a copper belt. She was in the hospital when I drew this. 94. She … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, journal, memory, pen & ink, sketchbook | Tagged #inktober, art journal, bracelet, Bright Ideas journal, copper, De Atramentis Document ink, Lamy Al-Star, Platinum Carbon pen, Portland Oregon, renoir, White Uniball Signo | 4 Comments

Taxes, the Push Toward the Full Moon

Posted on January 21, 2016 by dkatiepowellart

I hate taxes. That is all. In a foul mood. Full Moon Coming, my deadline. And I made fudge for Mitchell. Aquabee Super Deluxe Journal, with a new loverly Pilot Metropolitan Fountain Pen in Retro Pop Orange with Private Reserve … Continue reading →