Actually a rooster, but he’s kind of funky from some perspectives.
My friend, Jo Castillo, sketches in ink. Only in ink. Way too much pressure. So irrevocable. I will generally draw in pencil until I get it like I want it, then draw it in ink. But I thought, what the heck, and attempted to capture [...]
Entries Tagged as 'bird'
Day 06 – Iron Bird: Funky Chicken
January 6th, 2012 · 3 Comments
Tags: Animals · Art · Friends · Pen and Ink · Pencil Sketch · bird
Day 05 – Iron Bird aka Bigfoot
January 5th, 2012 · No Comments
I’ve always loved this little guy. He stays out with my plants all spring, summer, and fall, but every now and then I look down, and there he is in the dirt, with his feet up in the air. Croaked again.
Tags: Animals · Art · Learning to draw / sketch · Nature · Pencil Sketch · bird
Day 03, Angry Bird
January 3rd, 2012 · No Comments
Not sure what this fat fellow is mad about, but he had a definite scowl. Maybe because his shadow looks like a fish. This one doesn’t have as much detail as the previous two.
I was settling into bed at 10:20 and realized that I hadn’t done a sketch today. So I hauled myself into the [...]
Tags: Animals · Art · Learning to draw / sketch · Pencil Sketch · bird
Day 02 – Iron Bird Two
January 2nd, 2012 · 2 Comments
Pencil and white paper
Drawing of another bird from those I’ve collected over the years, and keep in with my plants.
I look for grace, strength and wisdom to meet the changes and challenges that will come this year.
Tags: Art · Learning to draw / sketch · Pencil Sketch · bird
