Tag Archives: #WorldWatercolorMonth

Summer in a Bowl

Posted on August 17, 2016 by

  Summer in a bowl: peaches, blackberries, blueberries, yum! Pentalic Aqua Journal, with a Pentalic 2B woodless pencil, Platinum Carbon pen, Lamy Al-Star with De Atramentis Document, Jinhao with Diamine blue, and Sennelier, Holbein, QoR and Daniel Smith watercolors. Always … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, challenge, pen & ink, sketchbook | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Johnny Jump-ups

Posted on August 5, 2016 by

So cheery!  So life affirming — Happy little faces that pop up year after year. Edible, they are lovely tossed onto the top of a summer salad; Surprise! So many variations in color, from pale white with a tinge of … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, challenge, creativity, memory, pencil, sketchbook, watercolor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 24 Comments

Evil Kamala, Again

Posted on August 3, 2016 by

When your cat plots to disappear you… Pentalic Aqua Journal, with a Pentalic 2B woodless pencil, Platinum Carbon pen, Lamy Al-Star with De Atramentis Document, Jinhao with Diamine blue, and Sennelier, Holbein, QoR and Daniel Smith watercolors.        … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, art journal, challenge, journal, memory, pen & ink, sketchbook, watercolor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

2016 World Watercolor Month: Last Day

Posted on July 31, 2016 by

My last entry for World Watercolor Month! My entire month! Next year, I’ll do them both again!          ©D. Katie Powell. My images/blog posts may be reposted; please link back  to dkatiepowellart.

Posted in animals, architecture, art journal, Buddha, challenge, color, creativity, drawing, gods and goddesses, journal, landscape, memory, painting, pen & ink, sketchbook, urban sketchers, virtual sketching, watercolor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Gratitude Journal: Rings, Cherished Blogfest 2016

Posted on July 30, 2016 by

I’ve been married twice.  My first husband died. You know how you don’t know what you don’t know until you experience it? I didn’t know how unconnected I was in my first marriage. I had doubts about getting married; everyone … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, challenge, journal, memory, painting, pen & ink, watercolor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 40 Comments

Mitchell’s Orange Fire Hydrant

Posted on July 29, 2016 by

Mitchell Boy Train Yogananda Destiny. All in the color orange….  Cherished Blogfest Starts today! July 29, 30, 31! Tell us about a cherished object: post a painting / drawing / photo, and in 500 words or less, tell us why … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, challenge, journal, memory, painting, pen & ink, pencil, sketchbook, urban sketchers, watercolor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 16 Comments

Thursday Doors, USk: Thurman Street Face

Posted on July 28, 2016 by

Thurman Street is a nice “hike” up into the West Hills. Mitchell and I have been searching for good doors, and I have to say, Great houses but such mediocre doors as to be boring! However, many wealthy people who … Continue reading →

Posted in architecture, art journal, challenge, pen & ink, sketchbook, urban sketchers, watercolor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments