I love to play around with the thickness (and thinness) of pen lines. I like to see how changing the pen line thickness within the same drawing adds a sense of depth or highlights the main subject or.... It's totally fun! Try this: Choose a thick line pen (I like a size 08 fineliner) for … Continue reading Thick & Thin
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Drawing Your Life: Mini Lesson #3
All the Drawing Your Life Mini Lessons have now been typed up, expanded, revised, updated and published into an ebook for you! Purchase this in my ETSY shop HERE. Just $12 to Discover Your Life Beautiful...One Drawing At A Time! Sincerely, Jennifer Edwards
Drawing with Others
Another "baby step" to re-discovering my "job" or calling to draw my life and encourage others to do so as well, has been to join up with a drawing group again. Ideally, my desire is to start one here in my town of Kernersville. For many years, I drew with a group in the neighboring … Continue reading Drawing with Others
What Was I Thinking…
Our Spring Break is now over...I'm sending the kids off to school as we speak I type. All in all it was a wonderful week with kids home, being with both families, Holy Week services, multiple egg hunts and painting the hallway. Ever the optimist, I began what I thought would be a fairly simple … Continue reading What Was I Thinking…
Drawing Your Life: Mini Lesson #2
All the Drawing Your Life Mini Lessons have now been typed up, expanded, revised, updated and published into an ebook for you! Purchase this in my ETSY shop HERE. Just $12 to Discover Your Life Beautiful...One Drawing At A Time! Sincerely, Jennifer Edwards
Combo Awards!
A couple of weeks ago, Cathy, of the crazy-good-drawing blog Ziggyshortcrust, awarded me the Sunshine Award! I am so tickled to be granted this blog award and it got me to thinkin'... Somebody gave me an award back in December, for which I remember being equally tickled to receive, but had neglected to acknowledge and … Continue reading Combo Awards!
Petal Showers
"Hey mom! It's snowing or hailing outside! Did you know this?" my freshman-in-high-school son hollers to me from the living room. Dashing to the window, we all said in response to him, "That's not snow! Those are petals!" It was raining petals from all the pear and plum trees in our neighborhood. It looked something … Continue reading Petal Showers
Drawing Your Life: Mini Lesson #1
All the Drawing Your Life Mini Lessons have now been typed up, expanded, revised, updated and published into an ebook for you! Purchase this in my ETSY shop HERE. Just $12 to Discover Your Life Beautiful...One Drawing At A Time! Sincerely, Jennifer Edwards
Three Cheshire Grins
Big doings in the Edwards household these days... All three kids wearing smiles as wide as their faces... I'd have to say...I am too! 🙂 **A Note about the Mini Lessons starting this Friday!! I'm a little overwhelmed by everyone's enthusiasm...and so I'm afraid maybe you might be thinking this will be like an interactive … Continue reading Three Cheshire Grins
If I taught You to Draw…
One of the ways I want to move forward in my recently named "job" or calling, is to encourage others to draw their life. The thing is, I really don't feel that I have much to contribute to the already full and rich resources available to you via the web for learning drawing, painting, sketching … Continue reading If I taught You to Draw…