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Every Day in May, 22, Mugs

Posted on May 22, 2017 by dkatiepowellart

Mitchell and I collected them before I knew how much fun they are to sketch. We like big cups, and they have to feel good in the hand. They have to be colorful or hand-painted. There has to be one … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, challenge, journal, memory, painting, paper, pen & ink, review, sketchbook, waterbrush, watercolor | Tagged art journal, coffee cup, Daniel Smith watercolors, De Atramentis Document ink, grisaille, Hahnemühle Watercolour Book, Holbein, Lamy Joy, Lexington Grey Noodlers ink, mug, Platinum Carbon pen, Super5 ink, tea cup, teacup, watercolor | 6 Comments

Every Day in May, 18, My Sweet Sumthin’, My Husband

Posted on May 18, 2017 by dkatiepowellart

How lovely that the prompt for our anniversary is “Something Sweet”! I sketched both my husband Mitchell’s sweet face and the truffles we shared for our anniversary! You never know when the best thing in the world is going to … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, challenge, ink painting, journal, memory, pen & ink, sketchbook, waterbrush | Tagged #365sketch2017, #EDIM, art journal, De Atramentis Document ink, Diamine Ancient Copper Ink, grisaille, Hahnemühle Watercolour Book, Lamy Joy, Mitchell Powell, mug, Pentalic HB woodless pencil, Platinum Carbon pen, Super5 ink | 14 Comments

75 Day Challenge: 22-28

Posted on August 28, 2014 by dkatiepowellart

Brenda Swenson has a drawing challenge to draw every day for 75 days. We are supposed to use a black or blue pen, but I know I will not do that one. Still, I play along because challenges are fun … Continue reading →

Posted in art, art journal, Buddha, challenge, drawing, india ink, pen & ink, sketchbook | Tagged art journal, buddha, elephant, gnomie, happy cup, mug, Shakyamuni Buddha, Yab-Yum | Leave a comment

Our Happy Mug

Posted on August 25, 2014 by dkatiepowellart

This is our Happy Mug. If one of us says we need the Happy Mugs, we know which ones they are. Their history was we bought them at a time when we needed a shot of happy in the morning, … Continue reading →

Posted in art, art journal, challenge, color, drawing, journal, painting, pen & ink, sketchbook, watercolor | Tagged 75 day challenge, art journal, Brenda Swenson, chicken, Daniel Smith watercolors, happy, La Gabbianella, mug, pottery, red, rooster | 5 Comments

The Idea of Assignments: Coffee Mug

Posted on August 19, 2014 by dkatiepowellart

I am a self-starter, and so need no prompting to get me going, AND, I am enjoying the process of doing the same thing along with so many others in a class. It is just plain fun. Take this challenge, … Continue reading →