Tag Archives: #rockportmaine

VSW: Rockport Chairs

Posted on August 4, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

From sketch with a fat stub pen to watercolor wash! One more of Rockport — such excellent images! With us in the biz, I had to try the chairs in front of Habitat for Humanity! Thanks to Tom Brudzinski for … Continue reading →

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WWM: Day 22, VSW Rockport Dog

Posted on July 22, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

A second stab at catching the essence, this time of a poodly dog in a doorway. Under five minutes, played with where I placed my color for fun. Still paying attention to the eyes in the end livened up the … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, art journal, challenge, creativity, painting, pen & ink, sketchbook, virtual sketching, watercolor | Tagged #davinciwatercolors, #fiveminutes, #Hahnemühle, #HahnemühleWatercolourBook, #middleofthenight, #PlatinumCarbonPen, #rockportmaine, #WorldWatercolorMonth, art journal, dog, poodle, watercolor | 4 Comments

WWM: Day 21, VSW Rockport Cow

Posted on July 21, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

I have NO time so decided to try catching the essence in a few strokes and brushes of color. Cow was first try, under five minutes. Paying attention to the eyes in the end helped give the cow life. Thanks … Continue reading →

WWM: Day 10, VSW Rockport Sailboat

Posted on July 10, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

I sketched the sailboat in ink and added shadow in waterproof grey ink. I’m not a person who can ever be in a boat for more than a few moments — I get deadly motion sickness! I love their shape … Continue reading →

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WWM: Day 8, VSW Rockport

Posted on July 8, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

Thanks to Tom Brudzinski for the great images from which to sketch! Today I tackled a sweet image of a walkway to a home with many flowering plants. Almost all of these sketches are a wonderful escape to unwind after … Continue reading →

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WWM: Day 5, VSW Rockport

Posted on July 5, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

Thanks to Tom Brudzinski for the great images for us to sketch with; First up was a great image of a bay with boats moored at a small dock. As I move along, I’ll put all my images here with … Continue reading →