Getting to draw today was a bit tougher – my mom is over for a visit, so we were kind of occupied for most of the afternoon. But we did sit down to draw (just not together).
Dylan’s Big Draw Day 4 Drawing
Dylan chose to draw an every day thing: a cup. Very simple, but [...]
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The Big Draw – Day 4, and Three Beautiful Things
The Big Draw – Day 3: Trains & Mascara (!)
Today was way more of a challenge for me than yesterday. I went through another magazine and drew several things, including a shoe, a model’s face, a handbag, a fedora … I really need to figure out how to shade in pen! Plus, pen is so unforgiving. My shoe actually turned out okay, except for [...]
The Big Draw – Day 2: Flowers & Phone
I’m really liking the the Big Draw challenge so far. I’d forgotten how wonderful it feels to just take a break from “stuff” to sit down and focus on something fun like drawing.
It took me far more time to find something to draw than it did to actually sit and draw it! I’m very [...]
First Christmas Crafts Project of the Year!
Today Dylan and I finished up our first Christmas crafts project of the year: we painted wooden ornaments using Elmer’s Squeeze ‘n’ Brush paint pens and 3D Glitter pens. It all came as a kit, which was nice.
Yesterday’s ornaments are dry!
We’ve never used these Elmer products before – they’re not very messy (although we always [...]
The Big Draw – Day 1
Dylan and I have decided to participate in The Big Draw – it’s a drawing challenge that runs for the month of October (I discovered it via one of its participants, Meanderings.) We’ll both draw something every day.
Dylan already draws every day, but for me it will be more of a challenge. I haven’t [...]
