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study on my own

Day two hundred and eighty-five: I decided today that with only 80 sketches left, I might want to do less copying of the work of master draftsmen, and more creating of my own. Early in the year, I toyed with the idea of learning how to draw human figures well, but I never really sorted […]

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from the dock (Philadelphia skyline)

Day two hundred and eighty-two: Gorgeous, warm autumn weather in Philadelphia drew me to the river for a lovely row. This was the view from the dock of the Undine Barge Club before I launched. My new favorite pen with brown ink seemed perfect for the quick job, but begged for a few chalk white […]

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math signs

This sketch is the sixty-third in a 365-day challenge to draw a picture a day, every day, for a year… Day sixty-three: This evening I was taking a math skills assessment to determine what kinds of problems I need to study especially for the GRE. While I got less than the maximum number of problems […]

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figure doodles

This sketch is the fifty-fourth in a 365-day challenge to draw a picture a day, every day, for a year… Day fifty-four: I really admire artists who can draw figures doing just about anything. Whole scenes of men fighting or women bathing or both. I’m particularly fond of the ink and wash drawings of Ubaldo […]

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