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Birdnest
Birds play a significant role in my drawing world. I don’t know why, except for that I find them to be entertaining and incredibly malleable. They lend themselves to become characters. They easily showcase a variety of human traits and behaviours. Today’s drawing:...
Dragon & Bird
I signed up for InkTober about a month ago. I've been patiently waiting for October 1st to arrive. I'm ready for the challenge! What's the challenge? InkTober is an ink drawing done every day for 31 days. Drawing every day is a feat unto itself, but drawing and inking...
Two cows ‘K
Two cows K? is a pen and ink sketch for Inktober 2016.
Drawing Turbulence
On my recent return flight from San Francisco, I experienced the worst turbulence. I had my sketchbook out at the time and decided just to keep on drawing – just to see what would happen. Turbulence (graphite) by M-J Kelley 2015
Fish Glue, Clamps and Wood
Working at my brother’s shop I work with fish glue and wood clamps.
Sketchbook Drawing: Precious Egg
Precious Egg is kept secure by a protective plant.
Watermelons in the Grass
Watermelons in the Grass by M-J Kelley (pen and ink) I quickly drew this when I was at a an art show in Sacramento, California. It was unbearably hot and everyone just seemed to move slowly through the thick air. The pile of watermelons were lying quietly on the...