Inktober 2019 Day 5 – Another Floral Tangle-Inspired (Mostly) Black and White Line Drawing

I was tempted to add color to this floral zentangle-inspired black & white line drawing but since it’s Inktober, I decided to use black or sepia inks to produce my line art this month.       Art Supplies: Tsukineko Walnut ink, Elegant Writer Calligraphy pen, Pigma Micron 05, 08 Black, Derwent Line Maker 03… Continue reading Inktober 2019 Day 5 – Another Floral Tangle-Inspired (Mostly) Black and White Line Drawing

Calligraphy Art Challenge: Day 8 – St. Teresa Quote

St. Teresa of Avila Quote: mixed media on paper.       Art Supplies: Tim Holtz Distress ink, Tim Holtz Distress Crayons, Derwent Coloursoft colored pencils, Faber-Castell Gelatos, Caran d’Ache Neocolor II watersoluble wax crayons, Sheaffer calligraphy pen on kraft sketchbook paper      

Calligraphy Art Challenge: Day 7 – Word of the Day (Aloof)

Word of the Day: mixed media on paper.     Art Supplies: Tim Holtz Distress Stain, Caran d’ache Neocolor II watersoluble wax crayons, Tim Holtz Distress Crayons, Prismacolor Premier colored pencils, Zig Calligraphy markers on off-white sketchbook paper      

Calligraphy Art Challenge: Day 4 – William Lilly Aphorism #9

Today’s art work is a calligraphic rendering of William Lilly’s Aphorism #9: Ink, pen and watercolor on kraft paper © 2019 Mary Hawkins Art     Art Supplies: Tim Holtz Distress Crayons, U.S. Art Supply Super Crayon gel crayons, Tsukineko Walnut Ink, Sheaffer calligraphy pen on Kraft sketchbook paper   The background onto which I… Continue reading Calligraphy Art Challenge: Day 4 – William Lilly Aphorism #9

Calligraphy Art Challenge: Day 2 – Inspirational Quote of the Day

  Inspirational Quote Edgar Cayce – Marker, colored pencil, water media on paper © 2019 Mary Hawkins Art     Art Supplies: Prismacolor Premier Chisel Tip Marker, Prismacolor Premier colored pencils, Tim Holtz Distress Crayons, Faber-Castell Gelatos on kraft sketchbook paper   The original artwork is approximately 6″ x 9″ and took about 1½ hours,… Continue reading Calligraphy Art Challenge: Day 2 – Inspirational Quote of the Day