Typically when I draw circular drawings, I usually start with something small and build on it with no precise plan (like this piece from last month). However, with this drawing I planned it out fully before coloring it in.
simple circle
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Category Archives: drawings
drawing in sri lanka
I drew this drawing right after seeing all sorts of amazing animals in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka, including this beautiful leopard lounging in a tree:
a quick little flower
I’ve been drawing in beautiful inspiring surroundings in Sri Lanka. This little flower is marker and colored pencil.
black & white drawing
hope you like it!
Flower Vase
Pen/Marker & Colored Pencil
black & white drawing
here’s a little black & white drawing I did last night.
new drawing
Image
a birthday present (in progress)
Today is the birthday of someone very special, and this bird is for her! It’s the first in a series of three.
For those of you interested in my process, I started with a pencil sketch and then went over it in black pen:
I then used a mixture of different materials to add color including marker, watercolor pencil, acrylic paint, and white conte crayon- really, whatever I had around:
And as usual, my helper attempted to drink the paint water and steal my markers:
my uncle
I don’t draw realistically very often, but here’s an attempted sketch of my uncle.
Vita enim mortuorum in memoria est posita vivorum.
January’s Giveaway: Calendar
In celebration of 2013, I am giving away a wall calendar featuring a unique drawing each month. These calendars were made for me as a present by my wonderful sister, Amira, so I hope you enjoy them as much as I do! Thanks, Amira!
This giveaway is open to everyone! To enter, all you need to do is comment on this post before 4:00 PM (EST) on January 6th. Each person who comments will be counted only once.
I will use Random.org’s Integer Generator to pick a winner who will be contacted by email the evening of the 6th. If you are the winner, please respond to the email with your mailing address within 48 hours or another winner will be picked.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Zana Bass 