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Ballpoint pen & ink on a 1707 Scottish legal document.

I feel like my drawings got a lot more dimensional and interesting once I was able to achieve variable line width. I love loading different colors into the pen and going HAM on paper that totally can't handle it. My sketchbooks crackle when I turn the pages. They buckle and heave and are exhausted from their tribulations.

Powdered graphite and iron oxide from acid mine runoff on watercolor paper

Pencil/Colored Pencils

I drew my first flower by copying the tulips on the lid of my colored pencil case. It was an unusual flower to me - not standard petals of daisy-like flowers that most people would draw if asked to draw a flower. I eventually exaggerated the flowers, draw

WIP. Pandemic self-portrait series. Portrait No2. There are always a couple of ways to look at a situation.

(B grade pencil on 125mm x 75mm notecard) Another dreamscape image. With this one, I decided to pick out points of detail whilst having the rest shaded in the background. It works well, even with minimum elements highlighted.

Moving away from your hometown inspires a multitude of emotions. By taking inspiration from the atmosphere that the game Life is Strange and Steven Universe creates, I hope to convey a sense of longing and nostalgia that makes us all a little more united in our loneliness.

Cutie-pie with rosy cheeks

Here's some female goblin pirates from my sketchbook!

Told ya! More - Ink straight on Paper- Letters. I really enjoy doing these :)

inktober 1 (swift got less swift)

Sometimes I like to add tape for color.

People who live in glass houses shouldn't avoid tending the lawn.

Drawn with a Pilot Falcon SEF fountain pen using Platinum Carbon Black ink and colored with Holbein watercolor.

Pencil Drawing

I can't draw a skunk.

Face practice makes perfect I always say

Inked with deAtramentis Document Ink Black. Colored with Holbein & Daniel Smith watercolor on Arches watercolor paper.

In the migration seasons the geese and swans fly for the night to the sea get safe rest .And playing with positive and negative spaces

My husband has a chronic illness and frequently spends weeks in the hospital. I have been doodling each day while sitting with him and many of them reflect my thoughts at the time. Often appearing are desperation, hope, frustration, sarcasm, fear.

Imagining a better future in the time of COVID isolation seems like a fevered dream. Bic4 Ballpoint Pen, Sanrio Novelty 10 Colour Ballpoint Pen on Archival 8.5" x 11" paper

A couple of winter tree drawings.