Tag Archives: Luma

Late Night: Cozy Catz and Lettering

Posted on March 4, 2015 by dkatiepowellart

I am dissatisfied with my lettering. I hear my mother’s voice telling me I used to have such nice lettering! I know I never quite mastered architectural lettering, and now all of a sudden I care.  Geesh.  So I am … Continue reading →

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How Did I Get This Age?

Posted on January 1, 2015 by dkatiepowellart

When did this happen? When I look in the mirror I expect to see the thirty-ish woman and do not know the face looking back at me. I expect to see the naked body of my forties and do not … Continue reading →

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Process: My first Brush Pen Sketches, No Pencil!

Posted on September 10, 2014 by dkatiepowellart

Today I created my first brush drawing, wonky, clean and lovely. Five minutes, done, no attempt to brush over, single strokes. Very exciting for me, so I had to share. This one is in my lojong journal.  By the time … Continue reading →

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Process: Loading my waterbrushes . . .

Posted on September 9, 2014 by dkatiepowellart

I am doing accounting work this week (argh) but spent time yesterday loading my extra waterbrushes with liquid watercolor.  I had some Luma colors that I have never really used much, and some colors I loaded right out of the … Continue reading →

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