Monthly Archives: June 2019
Over the Line
Woman with Striped Blouse and Backpack
Mysterious Photo
I have no recollection of taking this photograph, nor can I identify the subject. Any guesses?
Packing Up to Leave
At this sketch session, I had a bit of warning that the subjects would be leaving soon. I adjusted my pace to capture as much as I could. I have been surprised before when my portrait sitter left suddenly.
The End of a Fig
Woman Looking At Phone
Coming Out for a Look See
There was lots of webbing between the long pointy leaves of the yucca plant. I took a dried leaf and gently poked at the web. The little fellow pictured below showed himself. He wouldn’t come out any further though. Pity. I wanted to see him closer.
Stalking the Wild Lemon
I retrieved most of the lemons from the tree in the back yard the other day. Lemon trees equip their branches with wicked thorns. Long and sharp. The lemon pictured below is very well protected.
Snoring Man
Usually, the people I draw are upright. The man at the table next to me must have been really tired. His head was supported by his folded arms and he was snoring away. He seemed quite cozy. The drawing immediately below is a blind drawing, done while looking at the man and not the paper. […]
