Art On the Rocks for IF

The topic for Illustration Friday this week is "ice" I thought I'd do an illustration in ink to kill two birds with one drawing...

Art On the Rocks

Ink wash & marker on repurposed food packaging.

This is also my day 7 ink drawing for Inktober, a daily drawing in ink challenge for the month of October.

My Inktober tools

Last week's Inktober drawings

Day 1 theme "return from the dead"

 Day 2 theme "carnival creeps"

 The Dread Pirate Roberts, day 3

Hungry for a Dagwood, Day 4

 Day 6 urban legends

 Day 5, I made it a birthday card for a friend
You Look Fabulous Dawlin' 

And then I painted it on a velvet bag to enclose her gift of The Fountain Tarot

IT for IF

Today's theme for Illustration Friday is "Teeth." I think my illustrations of Stephen King's Pennywise fits the bill...

title:

Beep Beep Ritchie!

size: 12" x 12"

Mixed media collage on canvas using decorative papers, acrylic paint and sharpie.

Color pencil & crayon on tracing paper.

Woodcut using Speedball oily relief ink on mulberry paper.

Inspiration was the made for t.v.movie. Although Tim Curry was very scary he just wasn't as scary as what I pictured as I read the novel...

Illustration Friday

This week's illustration Friday theme is tool.  My "Twisted Needle" linocut fits the bill. It's 19x24" on Bienfang Marker paper. Ink is Graphic Chemical water soluble black.  Illustration Friday

Some other recent projects, two drawings, about 5x6" and a Styrofoam relief print about the same size.

Permanent marker on upcycled food packaging.

Permanent marker on upcycled food packaging.

Graphic Chemical water soluble black on scraps of various printmaking papers.

Some not so successful prints using Styrofoam take out tray for a printing plate.