Tag Archives: Govinda Jai

Jai’s Death

Posted on March 11, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

I’ve had a pencil sketch of Jai in my moleskin for two years. I sketched it from one of the last pictures we took of him. I penciled it just after he died, and I’ve been unable to finish it. … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, art journal, journal, loss, memory, painting, ritual, virtual sketching, watercolor | Tagged #danielsmithwatercolors, #davinciwatercolors, #ilovemycats, #Lamy, #middleofthenight, #pfeifferart, #tabby, art journal, Cat, Da Vinci Watercolors, Daniel Smith watercolors, Govinda Jai, Moleskin Watercolor journal, Platinum Carbon pen, siamese cats, watercolor | 8 Comments

Cat Cozies

Posted on February 1, 2017 by dkatiepowellart

Gads. I’ve been putting this off long enough. Blankets and stolen sweaters that reminded me of Jai and/or Kamala. Cried through washing them. The clean stack made me cry more. And old throw that was bleached then I tried to … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, creativity, drawing, ink painting, journal, pen & ink, process, sketchbook | Tagged #365sketch2017, art journal, Cat, Diamine Ancient Copper Ink, Govinda Jai, Kamala, Lamy Al-Star, Lexington Grey Noodlers ink, Nostalgie Sketch Book Journal, Pentalic HB woodless pencil, Pilot Metropolitan Fountain Pen, Super5 ink | 6 Comments

Still Weeping

Posted on February 7, 2016 by dkatiepowellart

Missing Govinda Jai so… One week, and I feel sometimes like I am worse now, because I constantly forget he is gone and look for him. ©D. Katie Powell. My images/blog posts may be reposted; please link back to dkatiepowellart.

Posted in art journal, drawing, journal, loss, memory, pencil | Tagged Cat, colored paper, colored pencils, death, Govinda Jai, grief, Kahlil Gibran, loss | 6 Comments

Inktober, Week Three

Posted on October 22, 2015 by dkatiepowellart

Of course, a lot of my drawings for Inktober were created for my virtual Haight-Ashbury walk. This week, besides finishing that walk, I also had some fun creating the following: The beginning of a post on delivering the Crater Lake … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, challenge, drawing, pen & ink, sketchbook, virtual sketching | Tagged #inktober, Aquabee Super Deluxe Journal, art journal, Cat, CCC table, Crater Lake NP, Govinda Jai, Haight-Ashbury, Kamala, Moleskin Watercolor journal, MPF Conservation, Noodlers ink, North Umpqua River, Super5 ink | 4 Comments

Challenge: One Book, One Pen, One Month, #3

Posted on July 18, 2014 by dkatiepowellart

Okay, we are into the waning moon cycle and it is time to STOP the lies! I cannot work with one pen. . . Must.Use.All.Colors.AND.Medium.At.Whim. Wow, I feel better having come clean with all of you! Sketchbook Skool had us … Continue reading →