These leaves are from a California Sycamore, according to my phone. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at: https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com
I love all the rectangles in this photo, from the long narrow ones between the staves of the iron fence to the suggestion of the squares between the staves and the blue door, to the blue door itself. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: […]
I liked the arrangement of this cluster of fig leaves. I didn’t need my camera app to recognize these leaves. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at: https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com
I was struck by all these leaves sprouting from a central point. At first I thought there were 8 leaves, but when I started to sketch I saw the 9th hiding behind the others. I would have expected the name of the tree to have some kind of reference to 9, maybe in Latin, like […]
This collection of green leaves is a watercolor study in green. In this quick sketch, there is some variation in color among the leaves. With more time I could carefully calibrate the greens to greater effect. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My […]
These leaves are from Indian Tree Spurge, according to my phone. This is a common plant in my neighborhood. I think it is a succulent. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at: https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com
I cropped the reference photo for this sketch to the aspect ration of 2:3 to fit the spaces I prepared for my eight sketches. The cropped photo revealed the name of White Lead Tree to my photo application when I queried it. However, the very same photo app conjured the name Persian Silk Tree in […]
There are a lot of interesting plant (and tree) leaves here in LA. This is the first in the ‘Leaves Near Me’ series. My photo app did not have any suggestions for names of this plant. The long, flat leaves were veined with large rib-like structures. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for […]
This is the entirety of the series highlighting the textures of tree bark found in and around my neighborhood. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at: https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com
