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Color and Line on Paper

A small watercolor experiment, before creating something similar on a bigger canvas.

A small drawing from a few years ago. Pen and ink, bristal board

"Pheonix" done on hard pressed water color paper using watercolor pencils, prismacolor pencils, and brush liner

Doodle postcard with Sharpies. 300 gsm watercolour paper.

Watercolor illustration of veggie baskets at the Farmers Market.

The best that I know in summer is cottage life in Finland countryside. This is the image from the lakeside. Angling on a pier in perfect style. The color of the fishing hat and waterlily make a perfect match.

using Inktober prompt list from Furrylittlepeach.

Passing time while in the car for hours

Pencil

A quick materials experiment with some of my favorite subjects; animals and skulls.

Peacock in watercolor pencil and brush liner on watercolor paper.

Starting a personal project of circle triptychs in watercolor.

A pair of ravens, black, and white. Two sides of a whole.

I tired using stickermule to turn my unicorn into a magnet.

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Summer Trees watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink

I wonder what kind of music he likes? Inktober drawing.

Scanned from one of last years sketchbooks. Micron pens for basic sketch, added shadows with Koi watercolor pen, and used acrylic paint for the green background.

Watercolor cat

Practicing dogs and dip pens

Just doodling ... out came a proliferation of blue leaves.

Graphite and iron oxide recovered from acid mine runoff on watercolor paper

Watercolour Minimalist flamingo

Watercolorized inked drawing of a dog skiing, and having a great time.

Watercolour and fineliner on 4x4 cm of watercolour paper.

I’m 32 days into a 100 day project of little paintings to reclaim moments of creative joy with no strings attached – a daily reminder of what made me want to be an “artist” in the first place. I’m posting daily on my Instagram account @stephdillondesign

Graphite and iron oxide from acid mine runoff on watercolor paper