Inktober 2019: Ash

The Inktober theme for this post is ash. I immediately thought of Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday is the Beginning of Lent and 40 days before Easter. It is a time for reflection and preparation. All go to the same place; all come from dust, and to dust all return. Ecclesiastes 3:20 NIV

Pen and ink drawing of a tree swing

Inktober 2019: Swing

Today's picture is inspired by the tree swing we had when I was a child. I loved swinging. I really loved that swing that my Granddaddy and Daddy made for me. One of my favorite poems as a child was  The Swing by Robert Lewis Stevenson from a A Child's Garden of Verses . How … Continue reading Inktober 2019: Swing

Inktober 2019: Fragile and Pattern

I have been participating in the Inktober challenge. I have decided to complete it even though I got a late start and stayed behind. There are two themes for this post. Fragile I used red and green fine tip markers. Pattern I used Autodesk Sketchbook and an Apple Pen for this one.

Building blocks of character: Humble, kind, merciful, purity, self-control, peacemaker, joy, patience gentleness, goodness, faith, hope and love

Inktober 2019: Build

Prompt 5 for Inktober is build. My interpretation of build is character building blocks based Matthew 5:3-10 and Galatians 5:22-23 Guess it is the educator in me.

Sepia Ink on paper of horse

Inktober 2019: My Choice

The third topic for Inktober was bait but I couldn't come up with something I liked. Instead I have decided to share one of my drawing I did several years ago. I have always loved horse. When I was a kid I asked for a horse for all gift giving occasions. When I first started … Continue reading Inktober 2019: My Choice

Inktober 2019: Mindless

When I saw this prompt, I thought about how I have always been a doodler. I used to draw on every piece of paper I could find in school. Most of the drawings I did were mindless and often repetitive doodles that helped me focus my mind. I am extremely ADHD and just the thought … Continue reading Inktober 2019: Mindless

Know & Tell Friday

Question 1: What can you draw well? Well, I have won awards for pastels (wildflowers), water (flowers), pencil drawing (humming bird), acrylic (mountain scene). I always enjoy drawing animals. However, most of my artwork now is digital. Question 2: Name a TV show (at any period in your life) that you watched that you were … Continue reading Know & Tell Friday