Month: May 2009
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Figure Drawing Rained Out
Did I mention that I am usually on a motorcycle. We have had 17 straight days of rain! That makes it very difficult to get the art supplies from home to the group studio! Exclamation! Fortunately, we have these here interwebs. There is a site that I have recently been playing around with called Posemaniacs. …
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I Love a Parade
Yay! It’s a parade in my house! This weeks theme for Illustration Friday is a Parade. So I gave Girl2 some pots and pans and asked her to march up and down the hallway banging the “drums.” It took my beautiful young bride 20 minutes after to get the drums away from her and get…
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Making Your Mark
This may come as a shock to some of you, but there is more than just one way to make a mark. My trip to the OKC Zoo on Saturday had me trying out a Faber Castell pen. I found it to be “scratchy” and lacking the ability to lay down a dynamic line. But,…
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Weekly Roundup 10MAY2009
EDM 114: Draw a shopping cart or basket Or, A Good Excuse to Sleep In… Wow, another week in the tubes here at The Artistic Biker. I picked up quite a few subscribers this week, mostly through Twitter.  If you are not a twit who tweets on twitter, you are just not hip. Of…
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Saturday Sketches 09MAY09
The girls and I loaded up and went to the Zoo today. We got there around 12:30pm and closed the place down! (7pm). A biologist, an art teacher, and a three year old at the zoo together is ALWAYS an all day affair. Not only that, but we didn’t even make it through the whole…