InkTracks

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

Sunday, January 31, 2010

colorful meditation

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Playing in the journal. Playing with paint frees you from the mind, too. Any focused concentration on an activity can work for that, not jus...
Saturday, January 30, 2010

drawing interiors

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I'm fascinated by the artists at urbansketchers.com who can do such small, accurate and detailed interior scenes. And drawing in a crow...
Friday, January 29, 2010

trying new paint mixes

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I got out tubes of w/c paint I seldom use, colors that aren't in my favorite palette mix, and started playing. I never use white in wate...
Thursday, January 28, 2010

drawing a Zombie

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This was an experiment that worked out better than I expected. I drew a face with a Pentel brush pen on slightly rough paper, getting a dryb...
Monday, January 25, 2010

Hyatt Regency elevator(s)

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There are 4 glass elevators in the hotel. Great view, pretty lights, but they can't handle many people per car. If you hold the door ope...
Sunday, January 24, 2010

faces and backs

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More Arisia people, audience and speakers.
Friday, January 22, 2010

Lots of heads

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Practice, practice, practice. Arisia offered lots of that. pencil in the W&N sketchbook
Thursday, January 21, 2010

Listening to Gardner Dozois

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For 20 years he was the editor of Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine. He had a lot of great stories to tell, interviewed by Allen Steele....
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Arisia 2010 again

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Catching the panelists and the audience members was my main goal in attending Arisia this year. The recommended titles and information I pic...
Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Arisia 2010

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Just back from three days of listening, talking, and watching people at the science fiction and fantasy convention called Arisia, in Cambrid...
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Sunday, January 17, 2010

the cat, always the cat

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He's my most faithful and present living model. And he doesn't mind being painted noncat colors--though this is not far from reality...
Saturday, January 16, 2010

drawing what's in front of me

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The brush bucket, painted in later. Brush pen and w/c
Friday, January 15, 2010

Purple, because I felt like it

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A quick drawing to catch the rare sitting posture, then painted in later. Fountain pen and w/c on drawing paper.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010

building on a bad start

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I painted the rectanges on the left with water color. Didn't like it at all, so I rolled, sponged and stamped acrylics over everything t...
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Nita Van Zandt
Living in New Hampshire, loving where line and color take me.
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