Transluscent Cocoon

... she felt the rush of running through a silk tunnel, as if gliding in a transluscent cocoon....

Charcoal, Watercolors, and Colored Pencils

"Destinations" Series

Mixed Media Sketchbook Entry and ATC's

Buried treasure

knowing all the details,
uncovering treasures in the sand,
buried so deep in the cold sand...
can't change the direction of the wind;
it's complicated--knowing, changes everything, but nothing

Moleskine II

Tried using the thinner page Moleskine with watercolors and colored pencils. An artist on Flickr uses this one all the time with water media and her sketches come out just fine. I'll have to experiement more to see if I can tolerate the new texture, etc.

Coming out of the fog...

Floral I

Ink and watercolors

4.5 x 6.5 inches

Clarinet

Graphite and colored pencils

4.5 x 6.5 inches

Finding the creative spirit again after a time of reflection and self-assessment. Unexpected hurdles along the way...

"In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer." --Albert Camus