sketchbook

India ink on paper

Done with dip pen and black Talens Indian ink. The dip pen is very old, 1967, I used it at school when I was 10. The next year we started to use fountain pens. Only the nib I used was ofcourse new.

Inktober 16: a vintage telephone. India ink on paper with calligraphic pen (oblique pen holder, Nikko G nib) and brushes.

One line drawing.

Blue ink (Lamy fountain pen, F point).

Here are more Inktober paintings! My sketchbook is getting crinkly when I turn the pages from all this ink. I love that sound. It echoes the sound of crunchy leaves outside. Ah, fall. HALLOWEEN FOREVER.

Just a fun doodle I did some years ago.

India ink on paper.

First page of my doodle/sketchbook.

working more with technique

Drawing of an old tin of lemon drops where i store my embroidery needles. India ink on paper.

Doodle and watercolor.

My mother always told me this job would swallow me whole

working out with some technical lines to make sure they match up

Sunglasses drawn and painted with black India ink using calligraphic pen and brushes.

"I am not worried, Harry," said Dumbledore, his voice a little stronger despite the freezing water. "I am with you."

For Inktober 11, I drew a hand-embroidered heart that I have hanging on one of my walls. India ink on paper.

Old telephone drawn and painted with black India ink.