Gospel of Karin

IF Blur

karin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:06:32 +0000

This week’s Illustration Friday topic is “Blur.” I don’t love this week’s theme, but here’s something anyway…

Crazy for Mary Jane’s

karin — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:20:42 +0000

I read an article this morning in the New York Times about shoes. It made me think of my favorite style, the Mary Jane.

Bernice Walks Away

karin — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:27:45 +0000

Sometimes, when I forget to bring my sketchbook to lunch with me, I doodle on napkins. Here’s one I digitally colored.

It’s not age that scares me. It’s unemployment.

karin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:33:05 +0000

I look good.

karin — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:49:27 +0000

Man, Woman, and Flowers

karin — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:53:24 +0000

IF: Skinny (Wall Street vs. Main Street)

karin — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:50:01 +0000

This week’s Illustration Friday theme is Skinny. I’m thinking about putting a tiny, little congressman or senator in the Wall Street guy’s pocket.

Good Morning

karin — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:04:38 +0000

The bee understood her philosophy.

karin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:31:36 +0000

Printmaking with Styrofoam

karin — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:57:59 +0000

Well, I had a lot of fun today! I just returned from part one of a two-part workshop on creating greeting cards. The instructor taught us this great printmaking technique where you carve into styrofoam by drawing on it with a pen. Ink it up, print it, and you’re done! I did the print in two colors then used pastels to add a little interest. No fuss. No mess.