By Max | Published:
November 9, 2009
I read “People of the Book” and afterward started to look at icons from the fourteenth century. This stuff always knocks me out. She was the subject of some work I surfed through. Click to enlarge.
By Max | Published:
July 29, 2009
I respect anything that can survive in the harsh realities of the coastal northwest. Callalilies have what it takes and they are an iconic beauty like a nautilus shell. The cottage where we stayed in Yachats had these lovely plants framing many of their abodes.
Posted in Max's Sketch, Mission Mill, Pens, Sketchbooks, Sketchcrawl, art, en plein air, sketch, watercolor | Also tagged Add new tag, beach, color, en plein air, ocean, sketch, sketchbook, watercolor |
By Max | Published:
May 26, 2009
I drew a quick sketch of my daughter playing in the sand. Did Not have a clue on how to build any perspective to the beach and ocean. It was really cool en plein air.
Posted in Inks, Pens, Sketchbooks, en plein air, moleskine, sketch | Also tagged beach, en plein air, girl, moleskine, ocean, pen, plein air, sketch, sketchbook |
By Max | Published:
May 6, 2009
Rearranged my things with a new Loxley’s palette. Certainly this will go through an adjustment period. I filled the center compartment with color and will have to put the travel brushes in another part of the kit. Here’s a list of the colors I have placed in the new Loxley 16 palette.
New Gambose, Cad Yellow, [...]
Posted in Pens, Sketchbooks, artist's materials, palette, supplies, watercolor | Also tagged bromley, color, moleskine, palette, pen, sketchbook, watercolor, Winsor Newton |
By Max | Published:
April 23, 2009
This sketchbook entry is a tribute to a car show that came to Mission Mill a week ago Saturday. One of the coordinators owned this and we talked a bit about cars. His restored Fairlane 500 and my checker cab in 1600 pieces.
I am just using the pen and have not initially done this in [...]
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By Max | Published:
April 12, 2009
Sketchcrawl 22 was lot’s of fun. Mike and Lola showed about 10am at my shop at Mission Mill. We chatted and shared what we were using and had brought for the en plein air outing.
Mike, the more experienced artist, was very helpful in showing and explaining his style and tools of the trade. Being very [...]
Posted in Inks, Pens, Sketchbooks, Sketchcrawl | Also tagged artist, edm, flickr, ink, Lola, Mike Bergen, Mission Mill, paper, pen, plein air, sketch, sketchbook, Sketchcrawl |
