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Inktober 2023 Part 4
Here’s a recap of the last week of the Inktober challenge. Thanks for following along while I’ve been playing around with different water mediums. Do you have a favorite from this past week? Day 24 Pigma Micron ink pen, Uni-ball Signo gold gel pen, Staedtler watercolor pencils, Artist’s Loft watercolor…
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Inktober 2023 Part 3
Here’s a recap of the third week of the Inktober challenge. I’ve been enjoying playing around with different materials and colors than I’m used to using. Do you have a favorite from this past week? You can follow along daily on my progress on social media (@LauraJaenArt). Day 16 Pigma…
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Inktober 2023 Part 2
Here’s a recap of the second week of the Inktober challenge. I’ve been enjoying playing around with different materials and colors than I’m used to using. I’m particularly proud of some of the pieces that I created this week. Do you have a favorite so far? You can follow along…
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Year in Review: 2022
It’s always interesting looking back over the year. A lot of times we get lost in the day to day and in the things that we didn’t get done and forget just how much we’ve accomplished. I find it really important to take time to review what happened – what worked…
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Inktober 2022 Part 4
That’s a wrap on ink month. Thank you to everyone who followed along this past month for Catober! Did you have any favorites along the way? This year I used the official set of Inktober prompts but with a cat theme. The drawings are 3×3, .05 Pigma Micron ink pen…
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Inktober 2022 Part 3
Another week down for ink month. Here’s a recap of this past week. This year I’m using the official set of Inktober prompts but with a cat theme. The drawings are 3×3, .05 Pigma Micron ink pen and Inktense Blocks on Canson watercolor paper. You can follow along daily on…
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Inktober 2022 Part 2
Another week down for ink month. Here’s a recap of this past week. This year I’m using the official set of Inktober prompts but with a cat theme. The drawings are 3×3, .05 Pigma Micron ink pen and Inktense Blocks on Canson watercolor paper. You can follow along daily on…
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Inktober 2022 Part 1
Ink month is here again! Here’s a recap of the first week of the drawing challenge. This year I decided to use the official set of Inktober prompts but with a cat theme. I have thousands of kitten pictures that I’ve been looking for an excuse to use. Enjoy! All…
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Shading Techniques for Ink & Pencil
We’re headed into October soon and there are a bunch of drawing challenges going on. I thought it would be a good time to reshare last year’s blog with some shading techniques for anyone who is new to drawing or would like a quick refresher. I also have a free template…
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Year in Review: 2021
2021 was a year. It’s always so interesting looking back over the year. The year didn’t go nearly as I had planned, but it definitely had its ups (and its downs). Taking the time to review what happened – what worked and didn’t, what I’d like to carry forward into…
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