Tag Archives: #inktober2018

Ice Cream Cones

Posted on January 23, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

The best way to eat an ice cream cone is to put just enough ice cream in the cone to top it off, because think about it, isn’t the best part of eating and ice cream cone to have bites … Continue reading →

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Inktober 31, Last but not Least

Posted on October 31, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

I’m finishing a sketchbook from the Sketchpack Project this year… As it was all about pen and inks, seems a good fit to finish Inktober! Three pens and ink and we are finished… posted all today! For my birthday Mitchell … Continue reading →

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Inktober 30, Two Cheap Platinums

Posted on October 30, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

I’m finishing a sketchbook from the Sketchpack Project this year… As it was all about pen and inks, seems a good fit to finish Inktober! Update from the time I wrote this about it leaking… I had turned it into … Continue reading →

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Inktober 29, Squirrel Hill Journal Entry

Posted on October 29, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

Do we really want this war in our country? do we want the hatred in our country? I stand with the Constitution, I stand with the Statue of Liberty. Please vote. To hear about classes, follow me on Facebook or … Continue reading →

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Inktober 28, Fude Pens

Posted on October 28, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

FOUR MORE DAYS! Okay, full disclosure. I bought one of these pens years ago without knowing anything about pens, had limited success with it, and broke it…. I was sad but oh well. Now I see so many people enjoying … Continue reading →

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Inktober 26, Lamy and the Great Pumpkin

Posted on October 27, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

I’m finishing a sketchbook from the Sketchpack Project this year… As it was all about pen and inks, seems a good fit to finish Inktober! I imaged it with my pencil marks left in — so you can see how … Continue reading →

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Inktober 26, Throwback

Posted on October 26, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

Happy Happy Birthday to the best Loverman in the World! (I am getting better at sketching my husband’s face… these are throwbacks to other days.) To hear about classes, follow me on Facebook or check out my new, improved dkatiepowellart.com … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, challenge, creativity, drawing, ink painting, journal, pen & ink, sketchbook, virtual sketching | Tagged #inktober, #inktober2018, art journal, Mitchell Powell | 4 Comments

Inktober 25, Studio Cat

Posted on October 25, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

An empty cart, a cat and Mitchell… Wheeeeeee! To hear about classes, follow me on Facebook or check out my new, improved dkatiepowellart.com “Memory is more indelible than ink.” Anita Loos, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. “I think not….” Me… why I … Continue reading →

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Inktober 24, Hari aka Fred

Posted on October 24, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

We fall in love with the energy of a soul in a photo. Tiny Fred began his story way up a tree in a neighborhood in Washington State. Boys playing heard his cries, and brought him to the grandparents. Nobody … Continue reading →

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Inktober 23, Hari aka Fred

Posted on October 23, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

These are sketches from Hari’s days when he was a foster kitten, lovingly taken care of by a responsible young man who did not want to let him go. They allowed me to use the images they took of “Fred,” … Continue reading →

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Inktober 22, Hari aka Fred

Posted on October 22, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

These are sketches from Hari-Terror-Tiger’s days when he was a foster kitten, lovingly taken care of by a responsible young man who did not want to let him go. They allowed me to use the images they took of “Fred,” charming … Continue reading →

Inktober 21, Hari aka Fred

Posted on October 21, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

Inktober 20, Hari aka Fred

Posted on October 20, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

Inktober 19, Hari aka Fred

Posted on October 19, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

This is a sketch from Hari-Terror-Tiger’s days when he was a foster kitten, lovingly taken care of by a responsible young man who did not want to let him go. They allowed me to use the images they took of … Continue reading →

Inktober 18, Turning Point Birthday

Posted on October 18, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

Mitchell always celebrates our happenings and events — As do I, never forgetting, finding ways even if money is tight! Cards from the cats (how do they get out to shop?), silly things that make each feel known to the … Continue reading →

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Inktober 17, Slowstitch

Posted on October 17, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

I am thrilled with the movement of slowstitch — A movement which celebrates hand-stitching and mending. I’ve never liked sewing machines and love hand-stitching… why I do this for others in our business! I always wondered about the difference between … Continue reading →

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Inktober 16, Carousel Horses are Coming!

Posted on October 16, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

I love to paint with ink samples, and Inktober is a good time to experiment. Even inks I don’t want to buy can make fun painting inks! And yes, the Jantzen Beach Carousel Horses are coming to our studio soon, … Continue reading →

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Inktober 14, USk Anna Bannana’s

Posted on October 14, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

No, not spelling it wrong. Anna Bannana’s Cafe in St. John’s is where Aussie Debi and I went for Turkey Panini and coffee! I must have a bottle of Robert Oster Thunderstorm ink… I am addicted to his inks! Indigo, … Continue reading →