Author Archives: rtsallie
My Town
Busy Bees
Today’s Photo
Walking Off Depression
I’ve been too down and overwhelmed by the state of the world to create art. I took walk and made photos of all beauty I could find. I felt better after my walk.
Energy
“Energy doesn’t come from the pride of having a nice drawing but from the act of drawing it, the act of doing and living in the present, the here and now”. —Fabio Consoli
Trees
“Talent is a pursued interest. Anything that you’re willing to practice, you can do.” — Bob Ross
March Notes
See something and instantly go through, in your minds eye, how you would re-create it with watercolor and brushwork. Notan means “dark/light”. The term refers to the harmony that results from the arrangement of dark and light spaces within the composition of a painting. Attract the eye with white. Everything is more interesting when youContinue reading “March Notes”
Perspective
If you intend to make a living at drawing, by all means learn it [the rules of perspective] now, and do not have them bothering you and your work for the rest of your life. (Andrew Loomis)
Digital Doodling
I spent a little time with my iPad and Apple Pencil.
