InkTracks

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

Friday, July 30, 2010

inviting a squirrel to lunch

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This squirrel was very calm with a long attention span. The tree bark looks a lot like elephant hide. He watched me a long time fro...
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Thursday, July 29, 2010

feet collage

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I used one of my simple line drawings of feet as an element on a collaged page in the journal. I like how cartoony the feet turned out. ...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

hospital lobby

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Drawing while Jim was in surgery. This was the most interesting corner in a lobby of chairs. Pen in the journal.
Monday, July 26, 2010

Jewish monument in Wittenberg, Germany

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Our tour guide, Katia, said the bubbles here represent the truth that bubbles up in spite of oppression and the weight of those who try to c...
Sunday, July 25, 2010

mini angel

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Practicing with my oil paints, I did a little sketch similar to a postcard I bought in Germany.
Saturday, July 24, 2010

all that hair!

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Lots of practice on hair here. He was watching a really good film on Antarctica and for once, stayed really still. Pencil on Strathmore dra...
Thursday, July 22, 2010

the Tour de France

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Every year I watch the Tour de France. I love the scenic helicopter shots of the countryside and the villages as much as the excitement of t...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Ginger and Fred

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The dancing buildings, named Ginger and Fred, in Prague. Designed by Frank Gehry. We were told there are offices and a restaurant inside.
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

things to do while healing

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This collage was inspired by Jim's recent rotator cuff surgery. Things to do for the first few days after coming home.
Monday, July 19, 2010

same Teva, different color

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Jim's foot in purple w/c pencil on sketch paper.
Sunday, July 18, 2010

form and value shapes

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Practicing seeing the shapes of the values in a still life. It's so hot he didn't move through this drawing. Pen in the Rag and ...
Saturday, July 17, 2010

big babies

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Walking along as it was getting dark, we encountered these huge toddlers. These sculptures were along in a park along the river in Prague. ...
Thursday, July 15, 2010

Teva sandals

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For homework I drew a foot in a sandal. The buckles were a lot more interesting than the actual foot. Pen on the Aquabee hemp paper.
Wednesday, July 14, 2010

more homework

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This is homework I like doing. Pencil on the Aquabee hemp paper.
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Nita Van Zandt
Living in New Hampshire, loving where line and color take me.
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