Author Archives: Barbara van Buskirk

… and comes full circle to this finished drawing

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Drawing practice starts from this …

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For the love of puffins

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Practice, not product

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Drawing practice

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Summertime swing with pencil, pen, paper

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Adapting a mitten design to knit wristwarmers

I now have a pair of these wristwarmers knit, soaked and blocked after finally being happy with my third prototype which I adapted from the Songbird mitten pattern by Erica Heusser Designs. I’ll be knitting several pairs with different contrasting colors this spring, summer and autumn. Tra la! Tra la!

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Drawing and painting anew

I’ve begun going through my sketchbooks, gathering together some of the characters I’ve drawn over the past 20 years or so. As you can see in the photo below, I first drew this group of characters in pencil on a scrap of printmaking paper then added black outlines using a Pigma Micron 08 archival ink […]

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Moving forward

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Play practice

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