Tag Archives: #thunderstorm

Inktober: Mitchell Guitar and hating on Fude Pens

Posted on October 13, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

Fude nibs versus flex nibs? I tried another quicky sketch… Not thinking about inktober but that works too! It isn’t the bad proportions that I hate about this sketch (I mean, I might have done better), it is that I … Continue reading →

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Inktober: Mitchell and Fude Pens

Posted on October 9, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

I didn’t have time to commit to fully sketching for Inktober, but when possible I have a pen with me, and I am trying to learn to use the fude pen. So far, they are frustrating… and more frustrating. Not … Continue reading →

Mitchell in His Twenties

Posted on July 17, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

Two pictures of Mitchell in his twenties made for good practice. One of him looking out over the Sierras… Another of him hamming for the camera (he didn’t smoke.) I am working in the Hahnemühle Cappuccino Sketchbook … dedicating it … Continue reading →

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Inky Thots: Robert Oster Thunderstorm

Posted on July 11, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

Robert Oster comes in 50ml plastic bottles that are environmentally friendly. They can be tippy, so I usually put them in a more solid container to decant. All my pens fit easily into the bottle opening to fill. I have … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, creativity, drawing, ink painting, journal, painting, pen & ink, process, review, sketchbook, writing | Tagged #artjournal, #artjournaling, #crescentmoon, #inkpainting, #lamyvista, #lovethestub, #robertosterink, #thunderstorm, Anna Bananas, art journal, crescent moon | 7 Comments

Crescent Moon

Posted on July 10, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

Fast ink sketch of Rosh Chodesh, the first night we saw the crescent moon. All those colors came out of Robert Oster Thunderstorm ink! I am still finding the ink to have a life of it’s own… so the idea … Continue reading →

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Got the Blues!

Posted on March 9, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

This is the post where I bore you guys with my musings on my new passion for blue inks. I’ve developed a passion for blue inks. *I am laying the blame on Robert Oster for the many $$$ I’ve spent … 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 →