WIP Wednesday

This week's Month of Love challenge - "Weapons".

In his nightly ritual, my cat stretches across my chest and starts kneading his paws, complete with razor-tipped claws - all to show his affections.

Sketchbook critter of the day - tones paper, pastel, cut paper.

WIP Wednesday

From this week's Month of Love "Lost in Translation" challenge - 

When the object of your affection cannot return your feelings - for any number of reasons.

Sketchbook critter - toned paper, pastel, cut paper.

Succulent Saturday - more critter sketches

More playing in the sketchbook - 

Charcoal and pastel on toned paper, with cut paper.

WIP Wednesday

Have had such a busy busy summer/fall - I've been lax in posting. However, I just finished all I'm apparently going to do on the piece I started at IMC this past June:

Summer Solstice. Mixed media on paper.

WIP Wednesday -

The sketchbook experiment this week. (Way more purple in person. Will have to get a more color-balanced scan...)

WIP Wednesday -

The piece I've been experimenting with this week (graphite, pastel and cut paper).

WIP Wednesday

It's been another hot week.

We've been trying to cope by going out to air conditioned venues midday (multiple matinees, anyone?), and I've been staying down in the studio where it's a bit cooler all evening. So I've been drawing and/or painting pretty much every day...

In the art experiment front, I thought I'd try working on some mens......