http://www.digitalalan.com I am Not Really Digital But all the good domains were all ready taken. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:53:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sorry Have not been doing any drawing and sketches - But soon I will have some addtional posts and drawings. Keep on drawing. http://www.digitalalan.com/2007/02/20/sorry-about-not-posting-for-awhile/ Line And Color - Posted an interesting article about where I got inspired to start drawing. I really fell in love with the style of Russell Stulter and his use of Fountain Pens and adding a color wash to the images to really bring them to life. (see below) As one of ... http://www.digitalalan.com/2006/10/10/line-and-color-post-about-russell-stulter/ Well, I don't have a normal container for sugar - But as I was getting my coffee this morning - I grabbed a few sugar containers and threw them on my desk - and the lightbulb almost hit me in the head - Ah Ha - Here is my container ... http://www.digitalalan.com/2006/10/10/scavenger-hunt-12-sketch-2-container-for-sugar/ Someone wrote me and asked me what this "Scavenger Hunt" that I am doing. Well, I should have explained this earlier but I have been trying to practice my Sketching and Drawing - and joined the Group on Plein Aire Group at WetCanvas. Here is the message explaining Scanenger Hunt #13 This runs ... http://www.digitalalan.com/2006/10/10/what-is-the-scavenger-hunt/ Sketch #1: A Pipe - Even though I think they might have ment a plumbing pipe - This will fill the subject. I used a Pilot Precise V5 Pen with Black Ink to do the outline and I then used the PrismaColor to add the color to this image. ... http://www.digitalalan.com/2006/10/09/wetcanvas-scavenger-hunt-13/ I just found Wet Canvas and this week I partook of the Scavanger Hunt #12. Here are the Sketches I completed. [photopress:bag_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:drawinghand_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:map_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:olde_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:dyingplant_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:floatinginwater_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:feather_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:blowing_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:burningc_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:crumpledpaper_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:personsitting_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:shadows_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:Sketch_Pepsi_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] [photopress:wheel_small.jpg,thumb,pp_empty] These are my Entries to the WetCanvas Drawing Scavenger Hunt 1) Drawing of A Small Bag 2) Drawing of Your Hand Drawing 3) ... http://www.digitalalan.com/2006/10/07/some-of-my-sketches-for-wetcanvas-12/