KaySmithBrushworks
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Thursday, October 30, 2025
Branching Out Bird
7x9 ink line and watercolor on sketchbook paper done last week with collage text used for a branch, etc.  This sparrow is out to have a great time. I used grey fine liner pen by Winsor Newton to draw it and White Nights paints.
COPYRIGHT Kay Smith 2025
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Precious Prickly Pear
6x6 mixed media on 80 lb sketchbook paper done yesterday. Media used: multilead colored Magic pencils to sketch, watercolor with White Nights paints, acrylics, Caran D'Ache Neocolors watersoluble crayons, and black Sharpie ultra fine point.
COPYRIGHT Kay Smith 2025
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Sweep
6x6 ink in sketchbook 80 lb paper done for day 10 #inktober2025; I used an old handmade broom for the prompt "sweep" that reminds me of a witch's broom.  An R2 ballpoint pen and an STA Lictin brush pen were used to sketch this one.
COPYRIGHT Kay Smith 2025
Monday, October 27, 2025
Deal
5.5x8.5 ink using Vision Elite Uniball pen done for day 18 of #Inktober2025.  This man dealing cards is drawn on mixed media sketchbook and was fun.
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Sunday, October 26, 2025
Vietnam Lanterns
8.25x9 colored pencils, markers, ballpoint pen in sketchbook for a WetCanvas weekend drawing event; refs courtesy of Connie. These woven lanterns were so colorful and fun.
COPYRIGHT Kay Smith 2025
Saturday, October 25, 2025
Bird Text
6x6 watercolor over ink line using sepia fine liner pen 0.3 along with a gel pen on this cute bird and his cute sayings no kne understands.  Done week nefore last.
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Friday, October 24, 2025
Tall Wild Sunflower
9x2 watercolor using White Nights paints on Canson 117 lb cold press paper done over the past 2 weeks. This is from an earlier painting of the wild sunflowers seen along roadsides.  It can be matted and framed or used as a simple vertical bookmark.
COPYRIGHT Kay Smith 2025
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Branching Out Bird
7x9 ink line and watercolor on sketchbook paper done last week with collage text used for a branch, etc. This sparrow is out to have a gre...
 
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8.5x5.5 mixed media on sketchbook 80 lb paper done about a week ago. I used wax crayons to sketch Santa then filled in colors with watercol...
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8.5x5.5 watercolor over colored pencil sketch done last weekend in Masters Touch sketchbook; this cat belongs to artist Christine and her c...
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15x11 watercolor of a very large strawberry painted twice on separate 140 lb cold press Kilimanjaro paper, then cut one into horizontal st...
 






 
 
