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I was admiring all the foliage I passed by on my walk today. Even though it was scorching hot, everything was green. Green leaves overlapping each other. 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
Today I began with a pen and ink sketch of a photo of green leaves and overlaid it with another ink sketch of tree bark. I’m not sure where the thought came from, but the next step was to make blue watercolor drip traces from the top of the image. This echoed nicely with the […]
This is another composite sketch of tree bark and leaves (see yesterday’s sketch). The interactions between the lines of each subject creates a complex design. The watercolors applied atop the pen and ink sketch simplifies the initial visual impression of this piece, allowing viewers to investigate details at their leisure. Please visit my Etsy shop […]
The collection of leaves near me sketched during the past several days. 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
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 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
