InkTracks

Drawing and painting, to create a mindful path through my days.

Thursday, January 31, 2008

suspicious bunny

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I keyed this off the little Goebbel figurine, but partway through, the drawing started expressing its own personality. Tech pen on journal p...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008

running across, over, down

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The construction of running shoes is soooo complex! And colorful! Tech pen and w/c on Aquabee superdeluxe.
Tuesday, January 29, 2008

pepper and plastic

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Soluble pen (a Pilot G2) and water on journal paper.
Monday, January 28, 2008

swoops and arches

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This is a too-quick rendition of the rattan screen, but I love the lines of it, however wonky. Thin lines done with a #12 brush wiggle! Thos...
Sunday, January 27, 2008

a keeper lamp

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This is one lamp we've had for decades and I still like to look at it. Most of the others just provide light. W/c and w/c pencil on Aqua...
Saturday, January 26, 2008

poetry bubbles up

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I was so relaxed lying on the acupuncture table yesterday afternoon. The calm felt wonderful after 4 weeks of suffering through an intensely...
Friday, January 25, 2008

holding on

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This is smudgy because it's 4B mechanical pencil on Aquabee superdeluxe, then tossed in my bag. No fixative for miles/hours. The whole t...
Thursday, January 24, 2008

plumbing

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We're renovating bathrooms, starting the planning at least. I feel the need to record the old fixtures before they go away. Delta faucet...
Monday, January 21, 2008

take off your claws

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I went to an event where we walked an indoor labyrinth. Shoes to be taken off. After I walked, I sat down along the wall and drew what one w...
Sunday, January 20, 2008

sunny, not jaundiced

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Morton's foot is the condition of having the second and, in my case, third toe, longer than the big toe. It's a good thing I never w...
Saturday, January 19, 2008

letting it flow

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In The Tao of Watercolor, Jeanne Carbonetti says of her students: "One group loved to play with techniques, delighting in luscious wash...
Friday, January 18, 2008

plant on a pedestal

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Random imagining, randomly painted. Doodling is cheap entertainment that soothes the soul and develops hand-eye coordination. Such a deal! T...
Thursday, January 17, 2008

imagining mountains

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Landscapes aren't my thing, but using 140# Arches calls me to layer and lift and do all that painterly stuff I don't really know how...
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

paintbox people

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How many nationalities are in your family history? What if each one showed in a different hue on your body? Just a thought. Sharpie and w/c ...
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Nita Van Zandt
Living in New Hampshire, loving where line and color take me.
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