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Pen and ink drawing - 2018.

Copied from a photo of a statue, love this guy.

mini Art Journal - Happiness

H A P P I N E S S

sneaks in through a 

door you didn't know 

you left open.

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Ball point pen drawing.

Gargoyles, they look like they would make a nice pet.

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Pen and ink sketch from my art journal.

I should start a journal just for the whimsical.

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Mini Art Journal

Do something Different Today!

Something else different the next day.

Small changes become BIG changes, 

LEARN to handle change when something 

BIG comes along - 

You'll be able to handle it.

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Pen and ink sketches.

The troll was a working sketch for the cover of a book,

"Trolls in the Attic" by Joanie Findle.

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Pen and ink Zentangle sketch, from a vintage art journal.

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pages 28 & 29:

Not every detail needs to be filled in -

 it's the areas that aren't that add interest!

So simple, so minimal, but perfect.

I have to sit on my hands 

to keep from adding more stuff..

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Pen and ink sketch, drawn specifically for this book,

and specifically to be located next the the other geese drawing.

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Pen and ink sketch, drawn specifically for this book.

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pages 26 & 27:

Be an ENTHUSIAST in Life

Love this quote!

There is no need for illustrations or anything else.

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Pen and ink sketch, more whimsy.

AUTUMN OR FALL FAIRY

I S   I T   A U T U M N   O R   F A L L

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Pen and ink sketch.

Whimsical. Just for fun.

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A vintage pen and ink sketch.

I have been drawing Ravens forever.

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pages 24 & 25:

NEED TO KNOW . . .

This is an interesting photo, 

fascinating and meaningless. 

But the color PINK . . . 

I had to draw a flamingo.

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Pen and ink sketch from my art journal sketchbook.

I tried to draw an ugly bird, but I think he is a little cute.

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Ball point pen drawing.

More weaving, this time I added flowers.

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Ball point pen drawing - 2017.

I drew a lot of turtles in 2017.

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pages 22 & 23:

Do You Want to be 

Remembered 

for the Words 

You Just spoke?

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Ball point pen drawing, red and black pens.

Red cherry tomatoes lend themselves to the red ball point pen.

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Ball point pen sketch, a black pen and a brown pen.

Another Raven, this one has a lot to say.

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Ball point pen sketch from my art journal.

More Ravens, I love drawing those big black birds.

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pages 20 & 21:

D . R . E . A . M

Dreaming Opens a window to a broader universe. ~ Maryam Ashkanian

Luckily this journal is not for publication or for sale. 

It is just to share with a friend. 

So the evidence of the joys of a glue stick can be laughed about and forgiven!

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Ball point pen sketch.

Another conceptual self portrait, me and my books.

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Ball point pen sketch, a conceptual self portrait.

I do own a pearl necklace.

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pages 18 & 19:

Out the Door Dinosaur

Nothing earthshaking here, 

no message, 

no motivation or inspiration, 

just an interesting photo.

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Pen and ink sketch - 2018, an exercise from a 

Robert Oughton drawing class. 

Plaid shirts are challenging!

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"A Bevy of Squash".

Pen and ink drawing, these squash look like swans.

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pages 16 & 17:

UNEXPECTED

Not all journal pages have a written message. 

Sometimes I just feel like drawing.

I do love tomatoes and their 
UNEXPECTED 
facial expressions.

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Ball point pen sketch from my art journal.

Of all my fairies, she is one of my favorites.

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A cute sketch, even little boys like to dress up.

Ball point pen sketch from my art journal.

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Ball point pen sketch from my art journal.

I added some charms and pins to my weaving, 

along with the black and red pen.

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pages 14 & 15:

"There are painters who transform the sun

 into a yellow spot, 

but there are others,

who thanks to their art and intelligence,

transform a yellow spot into the sun."

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Ball point pen, red and black, sketch.

Weaving, without jewelry.

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Ball point pen art journal sketch.

This cute lamb is real, not a real lamb, 

but a real stuffed lamb. 

Love his crooked smile.

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Pen and ink drawing - 2018.

This is Mac, also known as Macadoodle. Cutie, huh?

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pages 12 & 13:

The only think more powerful than 

one person smiling is two people smiling at each other.

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"Bee on Gingham"

Pen and ink drawing - 2017.

Vintage gingham with cherries is my favorite!