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Honeybee and Lavender painting in ink and watercolor
Honeybee and lavender. From my own photo. Micron pen, gel pens, and watercolor on Moleskine sketchbook. 4.5″ x 4.5″
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Fossa drawing in ink
The fossa is the largest carnivorous mammal in Madagascar. Although it has vertical pupils and other features similar to a cat, it’s more closely related to the mongoose. Its main diet is lemurs. Micron pen Read more…
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Spiderpigeon drawing in ink
“Spiderpigeon”. This is the brainchild of my 8-year-old son, so I drew her. He laughed when I showed her to him, so I think I did it right. Part black widow, part rock dove, all Read more…
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Red panda painting in ink and watercolor
The red panda is a carnivorous mammal once thought to be related to the Giant Panda. It likewise lives in China and feeds on bamboo. But genetic studies have shown us that red pandas are Read more…
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Honeybee drawing in ink
Poor dead honeybee. I found her on my windshield one morning last week. Micron pen on Moleskine sketchbook, 5.5″x4″.
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Dromedary camel drawing in ink
Dromedary. This is the kind of camel with one hump. The bactrians have two. Micron pen and white gel pen on Moleskine sketchbook, 3.5″x3.5″. Photo: mine, taken at the Sacramento County Fair.
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Island Flying Fox (bat) drawing in ink – with video!
Island Flying Fox (a fruit bat) with grapes. Micron pen and white gel pen on Moleskine sketchbook, 3.5″x3.5″. This is from my own photo taken at the Oakland Zoo. A created a process video that captures Read more…
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House sparrow drawing in ink
House sparrow. These little dudes are so adaptable they can be found thriving almost everywhere in the world. It’s so funny when I watch a video from clear across the world and hear that familiar Read more…
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Ring-tailed lemur drawing in ink
Ring-tailed lemur. I think I’ll do a bunch more of these tightly-cropped goofballs. I like how they look when they’re done, and I get to revel in the drawing of EYES. Micron pen and white Read more…
paintings
Watercolor Scrub Jay watercolor and ink painting
Okay, it’s time I stop fiddling with her and let her fly. “Western Scrub Jay with Oak Trees”. Watercolor, paint pen, white gel pen, and Micron pen on Canson cold press watercolor paper, 10″ x Read more…