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Unfinished in oil. Stress painting

A Cloud, a Tree, a Star. Illustration of St. Brendan (Naomh Breandain in Irish) for Tolkien's poem, Imram (https://englewoodreview.org/poem-the-death-of-st-brendan-j-r-r-tolkien/).

A cafe that makes only baked goods with berries, staffed only by bears. Mostly marker, with felt tip pen and a little finishing in Photoshop.

Drawing with white charcoal on black Canson paper

Watercolor, watercolor pencils, and ink on 5x5 watercolor paper, done in 2019

Drawing on my handmade notebook with colored pencils.

First doodle of inktober (#witchtober) - Pumpkin

Inktober, day 1: "Fish". Brush pens and posca markers on coloured A4

Posca pens and Amsterdam acrylic markers on a coaster

Faber-Castell graphite pencils ; Paper size: A3 I drew based on a photo but differed this drawing from the original picture. Made as an exercise.

Sketch practice. Used white charcoal.

36 Days of the Via Francigena pilgrim walk recorded in sketch form, 1000 miles of drawing.

It was absolutely necessary that I sit still and paint today and here are the unfinished results so far.

Prismacolor marker

Purple moon

I’m new to acrylic painting and this was one I did for a college art class.

1st still life in art class.

1st portrait.

So I've really been trying to raise my digital art game because I've been a traditional artist most of my life. I'm trying to reach Loish level with color at least. Also, I love the fall season and the chill in the air it brings