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Continue reading →: Photos from Our GardenA few of my blog readers know that I’ve been using pictures that I’ve taken to create my sketches. I’ve been wanting to share a few garden photos I’ve taken earlier this year…in and around of garden. Let’s start with this yellow finch taking a break and sitting on top…
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Continue reading →: My Graphite Peony SketchesI knew this would happen to me. I’ve hit a bit of a roadblock with my watercolor painting. It started around the time I was filling my fountain pens for the first time this year. I was prepping for the pen show and of course I needed to take a…
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Continue reading →: The Cancer Pen Model – Zodiac Pen CompanyI first encountered Zodiac Pen Company on the last day of the local pen show I attended back in 2024. One of Bart’s pens caught my eye. I made a note to myself to add him to my wishlist for next year’s show. For several months in 2025 I kept…
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Continue reading →: Sketchbook SketchingMy Funto journal was feeling a bit lonely sitting around my studio. I had a few blank pages left and I decided to fill it with some practice sketches. I decided to recreate another grape sketch to see what improvements I had made from all the other watercolor sketches I’ve…
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Continue reading →: On a Watercolor Painting Roll – a Sewing GnomeI need to put a brief pause on my fountain pens and inky adventures. I was going through my blog queue and realized I forgot to publish this blog post. It was sitting in my drafts folder for four months waiting to be published. It’s one of my gnome watercolor…
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Continue reading →: My Mysterious Disappearing Fountain Pen InkI was going through my fountain pen inky stash looking for an olive green color that I hadn’t used in a while. I was deciding between KWZ Prairie Green and Van Diemen’s Anna’s Hummingbird Wing. The two olive green inks are very similar in color except for their shimmers. I…
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Continue reading →: In My Luchetti Sketchbook: Itoh PeonyI was looking through my reference photos to get an idea of what to sketch next. I had painted my Rudbeckia flower on the left side of my two page spread and was looking for another flower to paint on the right side page. I kept coming up with Itoh…
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