Category: sketchbook
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moleskine-gasm, 5.1
I could devour this entire wall of moleskine notebooks, but I settled on a small cherry red one with plain paper inside and an elastic closure.
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sketchbook #2, 1.2012
Inspiration from a student’s sketchbook, I wrote down every track I listened to in order, from my itunes, for two days. More from my sketchbook here.
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spied, 1.13
In a fashion book that just came in for my library; its meant to give you inspiration, and since I’ve started incorporating the bow tie into my regular wardrobe to much fanfare, I thought it was fitting that the first page I turned to upon skimming the book was this one. Indeed.
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sketchbook #1, 12.2011
I’ve been keeping a sketchbook of late, not because I’m a particularly good artist, but because I’ve been inspired by the colorful, ingenious sketchbooks of my friend r.r.’s students. I look at their work constantly and am inspired. Here is a fair isle sweater I sketched quickly the other day; I’m hoping to eventually turn…
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new design markers, 4.25
Picked these up last week from an art shop in Cambridge. The double tipped pens come in a plethora of colors and look perfect for drawings in my knit design book.
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drawing memories, 3.20
Slowly throughout the last ten years, my mum has been quietly converting my old childhood bedroom into more of a guest space for me when I come to visit. The twin bed was moved out for a nice full, new linens and all the junk I had is now gone–save for some books and a…
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inspiration, 2.2
When I was in high school and college, I took a lot of random art classes at the Art Insitute where I grew up. Drawing with vine charcoal, drawing boxes over and over, painting at apple orchards with gouche. Since then, I’ve dabbled a bit here and there; recently, my mum told me she hoped…
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Reworking an old hobby…
With school out, I’ve been fortunate to be gifted some serious time to dedicate to my hobbies. I used to take art classes at the institute after a regular day of high school; and I definitely got turned off by constantly having to draw boxes. I’m more free form, you know? The best class I…
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