by kuri | Mar 24, 2020 | Creativity, Personal Reflections
I might not be going anywhere, but I can still do things. From yesterday ’til today, I’ve drawn 18 little artworks on slabs of wood, drilled them, strung them with twine, and hung them on a tree in the yard that overhangs the road so people can stay far...
by kuri | Mar 11, 2020 | Creativity, Personal Reflections, Tutorials
This is project from 2014 that got lost in the ether when the star-tink website closed, but it is time to bring it back. Half the battle in creativity is acting on your ideas. The other half is having ideas! The Dreamers and Doers journal is a workbook that alternates...
by kuri | Mar 6, 2020 | Drawings, Personal Reflections
Decided to try a self-portrait in the mirror this morning. It’s been a while since I’ve really focussed on drawing myself with realism. See that slightly startled expression? It’s me looking in the mirror carefully reproducing every bump, wrinkle and...
by kuri | Mar 6, 2020 | Creativity, Personal Reflections
Feathers in the sun on the way to yoga this morning. Perfect palette match with the sky, trees and foliage. I had no idea I lived in a peacock world.
by kuri | Mar 3, 2020 | Drawings, Japan, Personal Reflections
At Wara Coffee, I saw a sweet cat version of the Japanese weather charm, teru-teru bouzu. So I sketched it. Naomi gave me good marks: 大変よくできました.
by kuri | Nov 12, 2019 | Creativity, Personal Reflections
Inspired by a photo of Dan’s, I drew a radish. I enjoyed layering the colors to get the right shade of pink.
