“Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast.” -William Congreve
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Author: Dan Tabata
I find inspiration in the world around me.
Evolving Art
When we first see a drawing, we might imagine a flash of inspiration leading straight to the finished artwork. Many times that’s what happens, but not always.
One of my favorite drawings took a few years and several versions until the art finally matched up with my imagination. The fez fish began as a 2013 sketch book drawing that I scanned and colored in Photoshop. Continue reading “Evolving Art”
A Toad Named Ali
From my daily drawings…
Ali came from a pun-loving family. Drawn on Canson XL mixed media paper using a 2 mm clutch pencil with HB lead. Color applied in Photoshop.
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Kiwi Bird
From my daily drawings…
Pen and watercolor kiwi bird portrait. This kiwi bird was drawn on Canson XL mixed media paper using a TWSBI Mini extra fine nib fountain pen filled with Platinum Carbon Black ink and shaded with a Kuretake no. 8 fountain brush pen filled with Noodler’s Lexington Gray ink (diluted 4 parts water to 1 part ink).
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Fox Casual
From my daily drawings…
Pen and watercolor fox portrait. Drawn with a TWSBI Mini fountain pen (extra fine nib) using Platinum Carbon Ink; Winsor & Newton watercolors; Canson XL Mixed Media paper.
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Kangaroo-in-waiting
From my daily drawings…
Pen and watercolor kangaroo. Drawn with a TWSBI Mini fountain pen (extra fine nib) using Platinum Carbon Ink; Winsor & Newton watercolors; Canson XL Mixed Media paper.
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Portrait of a Koala
Sparrow Spectrum
This house sparrow dreams of color.
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Puppy Love
Psychedelic puppy love chihuahua says, “Feed me, man!”
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Color Splash Cat
Into each life a little color must splash!
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