Showing posts with label cows sketch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cows sketch. Show all posts

Monday, May 7, 2012

Brown Calf and Cow ink sketch

5x7 ink sketch using black Tombow brush pen on Strathmore Bristol 400 series, doing only dark areas first, then using a rigger brush with water for grey midtones.  I used one of my old photos taken at my mother's west Texas farm in the late 90s.  The calf was brown and the cow black.  This was done today and already posted in WetCanvas! Southwestern and Western forum in the Sketch Thread, where your work cannot be longer than 1 hour; my time was less than 30 minutes.  I was captivated by the shadows as well as their bovine shapes.

Blue Sky Blackeyed Susan

7x2 watercolor in a vertical format on 140 lb cold press paper done in October. These miniature florals can be matted and framed or used si...