The Sketchbook Challenge: workshops, classes, products and more!

The Sketchbook Challenge: workshops, classes, products and more!: We keep our commercial presence to one monthly post so that we can share other opportunities to take workshops, purchase art or enjoy othe...

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Thought some of you might enjoy this web site.  There is a monthly sketchbook challenge and links for free workshops and tutorials. The Sketchbook challenge for September is houses and hideaways . Go to their web site for more details.

Sketchbook challenge from a vintage art book. Do you have a sketchbook ?  Spiral bound ones are my favorite.  The pages stay in them and are easier to use. 

How to draw birds.

Fall is a special time to observe and draw our feathered friends.  John Muir Laws' book , How to Draw Birds is an excellent book to show you how to capture them in pen and ink.

Splatters, email me and I will send you a free link where you can download a free sample of his book.

See how many of those migrating beauties you can capture on paper .(and on photos )

Hello fellow Splatters !!!

Splat !!!!! Splat!!!!!Splat!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Well, we have had our first meeting, chose a name for our group and we even have our own blog.  Now here is our challenge.......we need a logo.  At our meeting I noticed several of you were already thinking along this line.  Let's see what everyone can come up with.  Submit your design via email and I will publish it here.  I have an impartial person in mind who will decide on which design will be our logo. So , when you do submit please leave off signing it. Have fun !!!!!!!

Picture is a free download , courtesy of Teachers Pay Teachers.

New art group formed for The Young and the Artistic !!

S.P.L.A.T  !

More to follow ...........................................