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sketch 07. 03. 08

Some of you with a keen eye might recognize this guy from one of the Lord of the Rings movies… This sketch is a few months old, but it is one of my favorites that I’ve done. (original post here) Continue

Added by natalie g on July 4, 2008 at 2:10am — No Comments

hand sketch

One of my latest sketches. This is from a bunch of pictures I took of Chris’ hands. I love sketches of the human figure- especially of the hands and feet. My sketches are still not nearly where I want them to be yet, but they are coming.… Continue

Added by natalie g on June 27, 2008 at 3:12am — 1 Comment

charcoal onion

Here is today's sketch for me. I have problems finding the fine line between photo realistic and "sketchy" sketches, and this piece isn't very sketch like, but I'm working on it... Continue

Added by natalie g on June 14, 2008 at 3:40am — 1 Comment

thursday's art post 06. 12. 08

A friend of mine started posting a sketch a day on made and he has inspired me to do the same. I have enjoyed posting a piece every week (or intending to) and sketching for a least a few minutes every day will only do me good. So, this is my sketch for today. I probably… Continue

Added by natalie g on June 13, 2008 at 12:06am — No Comments

monday's photo blog post.

This is one of my favorite shots of the tulips I photographed the other day. This was taken with our Nikon D70 through the lens of an Argus 75 medium format camera. It gives a great effect. The focal point is not quite in sharp focus, and the rest has a nice grainy texture… Continue

Added by natalie g on June 2, 2008 at 11:00pm — No Comments

onion and garlics

My piece today isn’t quite as finished as I’d like it to be, but it’s coming along. I bought these veggies because I knew they would be good subjects. They have beautiful, rich colour and texture. I’m going to spend a little bit more time finishing the piece of onion pee… Continue

Added by natalie g on May 19, 2008 at 3:29pm — 2 Comments