Tag Archives: De Atramentis Tobacco ink

Middle of the Night Sketch Kit

Posted on August 19, 2016 by D. Katie Powell

The last drawing in this sketchbook… Pentalic Aqua Journal, with a Pentalic 2B woodless pencil and Noodler’s pen with De Atramentis Tobacco ink. Waterbrush. ©D. Katie Powell. My images/blog posts may be reposted; please link back to dkatiepowellart.

Posted in color, drawing, journal, pen & ink, pencil, sketchbook, tools, waterbrush | Tagged Ahab Flex pen, art journal, De Atramentis Tobacco ink, Goulet nib, monochromatic, Pentalic Aqua Journal, Pentalic HB woodless pencil, tools, waterbrush | 10 Comments

Sketchpack Project: Week 2

Posted on August 15, 2016 by D. Katie Powell

Week Two, no time to think, so busy, loving the simplicity of pencil, pen, ink, waterbrush. in memory of my baby brother on what would be his birthday… Halfway through, fast sketching, loosing inhibitions! ABOUT SKETCHPACK PROJECT: The project began … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, Buddha, challenge, gods and goddesses, meditation, pen & ink, pencil, sketchbook, waterbrush | Tagged #Sketchpack, Artsauce, August Challenge, bell, buddha, Capetown, De Atramentis Document ink, De Atramentis Tobacco ink, Diamine Ancient Copper Ink, Diamine Ink, dorje, drilbu, folded jurnal, ganges, hanuman, I Ching, incense, Jinhao, Lexington Grey Noodlers ink, lotus, mala, om, Platinum Carbon pen, Sketchpack Project, Tibetan Buddhist, vajra, waterbrush, weeping buddha, yin-yang, zen, Zen Buddha, Zen Buddhist | 22 Comments

“Weeping” Buddha

Posted on August 11, 2016 by D. Katie Powell

Sometimes when doing a lot of sketches one catches your heart — for me — and this is one of those. I love this one. Done for the Sketchpack Project. Altar object, Buddha. Drawn on handmade Canson folding journal with … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal | Tagged Ahab Flex pen, buddha, Canson paper, De Atramentis Tobacco ink, Goulet nib, weeping buddha | 6 Comments

Sketchpack Project: Week 1

Posted on August 2, 2016 by D. Katie Powell

This year’s theme: The Hazy Moon of Enlightenment This sketchpack is going ot be all drawings. I almost passed on Di’s challenge but I had a good time last year! Making it simple, and all about the line — and … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, Buddha, challenge, drawing, pen & ink, series, sketchbook, waterbrush | Tagged #Sketchpack, Artsauce, August Challenge, bell, buddha, Capetown, De Atramentis Document ink, De Atramentis Tobacco ink, Diamine Ancient Copper Ink, Diamine Ink, dorje, drilbu, folded jurnal, Jinhao, Lexington Grey Noodlers ink, om, Platinum Carbon pen, Sketchpack Project, Tibetan Buddhist, vajra, waterbrush, yin-yang, zen, Zen Buddha, Zen Buddhist | 2 Comments

Thursday Doors, USk: Grimm and Impact on 26th

Posted on July 21, 2016 by D. Katie Powell

26th Avenue, two doors within throwing distance of our studio. Above, on the historic American Canning Company, which then became the Multnomah County Medical Examiners offices (and then, how apropos) became the door to Grimm’s studio costuming annex. (Sitting across … Continue reading →

Posted in architecture, art journal, challenge, pen & ink, sketchbook, urban sketchers, watercolor | Tagged #thursdaydoors, #WorldWatercolorMonth, Daniel Smith watercolors, De Atramentis Document ink, De Atramentis Tobacco ink, doors, green door, Grimm, Impact Jiu Jitzu, pan watercolors, Pentalic Aqua Journal, Platinum Carbon pen, Portland Urban Sketchers, Sennelier, urban sketchers, Urban Sketchers Portland, USk, watercolor | 8 Comments

Two Hooks

Posted on July 11, 2016 by D. Katie Powell

I did these in tandem, so will post them in tandem. Still working with the DeA tobacco ink, and loving it. Pentalic Aqua Journal, Lamy Al-Star, De Atramentis Tobacco ink, and Sennelier, Holbein, QoR and Daniel Smith watercolors. ©D. Katie … Continue reading →