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“Julia” Coy Kitty final painting
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“Julia” Coy Kitty final drawing and painting

“Julia” in full color. Drawn for user Arrisha on subreddit Reddit Gets Drawn. I completed the ink drawing and painted her using Inktense pan colors during an I.T. meeting this morning, and put some final black ink line work over Read more…

By Dawn Pedersen, 1 day24 hours ago
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“Julia” Coy Kitty drawing work-in-progress 3

Continued work-in-progress on Julia, filling out most of her face. 4″ x 4″ ink on cotton hot press paper.

By Dawn Pedersen, 2 days24 hours ago
Julia Coy Kitty drawing work-in-progress 2
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“Julia” Coy Kitty drawing work-in-progress 2

Continued work-in-progress on Julia, with hatching to create fur texture and value. 4″ x 4″ ink on cotton hot press paper.

By Dawn Pedersen, 3 days1 day ago
Julia" Coy Kitty drawing work-in-progress
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“Julia” Coy Kitty drawing work-in-progress

I started this “Julia” Coy Kitty based on a photo of “Julia” from Reddit Gets Drawn. I plan to fill her all in with line work and then Inktense color. I may eventually turn her into an acrylic painting. 4″ Read more…

By Dawn Pedersen, 4 days1 day ago
Blue-spotted Puffer in Ink and Inktense
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Blue-spotted Puffer in Ink and Inktense

My Blue-spotted Puffer portrait, now in color. My first time trying Inktense for painting! I love them! Micron pen and Inktense color blocks in Moleskine sketchbook, 4″x4″.

By Dawn Pedersen, 5 days1 day ago
Blue-spotted Puffer Ink Drawing
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Blue-spotted Puffer Ink Drawing (with Video)

A Blue-spotted Puffer portrait. Her body is covered in a toxic mucus which is fatal to humans if consumed. When threatened, she can puff up like a football. Micron pen in Moleskine sketchbook, 4″x4″. Work-in-progress video below!

By Dawn Pedersen, 7 days1 day ago
Okapi ink drawing by Dawn Pedersen
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Okapi ink drawing

One of my favorite creatures to visit at a zoo are okapis. Face like a deer, neck like a giraffe, and hindquarters like a zebra. I’m so excited that the Sacramento Zoo will adopt okapis soon! Micron pen in Moleskine sketchbook, Read more…

By Dawn Pedersen, 1 week1 day ago
Vlady with Cooked Octopus acrylic painting, work-in-progress 3
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Vlady with Cooked Octopus acrylic painting, work-in-progress 3

More work-in-progress on this portrait of my husband Vlady. And a hint of things to come. 30″x30″ acrylic on canvas. Nineteen minutes of painting in real time (not sped up). This is the third pass of acrylic paint on my Read more…

By Dawn Pedersen, 2 weeks1 day ago
An alpaca named America ink drawing
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An alpaca named America ink drawing

This female alpaca lives at Cape Newagen Alpaca Farm in Maine. Ink on paper, 4″x4″.

By Dawn Pedersen, 2 weeks1 day ago
"Clementine" ink and watercolor drawing
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“Clementine” ink and watercolor drawing

My daily art yesterday was this calico kitty “Clementine”. When I don’t know what to draw, sometimes I go to Reddit, where there are several subreddits of people wanting artists to draw their photos. I started with pencil and Micron Read more…

By Dawn Pedersen, 2 weeks1 day ago

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