Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Bassett Hound sketch

11x8.5 ink sketch of a sleepy bassett hound, done yesterday and finished today.  I used grey Pitt ink pen made by Faber Castell and drew on Masters Touch sketchbook.  Every day I've been doing a sketch since 1 January, and some days do two, usually right after getting up at 5 a.m.  You can't go wrong with a cup of coffee, ink, and a blank white page! Maybe this one will morph into a new watercolor...
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2 comments:

Billie Crain said...

Gosh, I really hope you paint this, Kay. I love bassets.2243

February 27, 2013 at 12:07 PM
Michelle Himes said...

I find myself attracted to ink sketches ever since I started the 75 day sketch challenge. I love your basset sketch, and am so impressed that you are functional enough at 5:00 a.m. to sketch in ink. LOL!

February 28, 2013 at 6:22 AM

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