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#Inktober day 23 In Memory of Michael Bricis
My inktober sketch and tanka poem today is in memory of a dear, kind, artist we just lost Michael Bricis. PUMPKINS AND DIVERSITY (Letter “P”) In memory of Michael Bricis–a master of the pen, and whom we will all remember fondly. … Continue reading
Posted in Nature photos, pen sketch, Poem, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged #inktober, Diversity, drawing, individuals, Inktober 2018, Michael Bricis, Michelle Kogan, peace, Pen and Ink, pumpkins, quick sketch
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Register for my Figures & Nature Class
Hurry Register for my Figures and Nature Class, it starts in One Week, on June 11th at the Evanston Art Center, http://www.evanstonartcenter.org ©️ 2018, Michelle Kogan
#Haikuforhealing 12-14-2017 & Sketch
Thanks go to my resident #cottontail. cottontail sits, whiskers move as she waits for me to leave. © 2017 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Holidays, Home, Nature, pen sketch, Plein Air Art, Poem, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged animals, Art, chicago, Children's Illustration, cottontail, drawing, Haiku, Michelle Kogan, nature, patience, pen, Plein Air, poem, poetry, quick sketch, sketch, Writing
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#Inktober day 19, 2017 & #haiku
autumns treasure globes reaching skyward, round out our edges. © 2017 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Nature, pen sketch, Poem, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged #Inktober 2017, Art, autumn, drawing, Haiku, Michelle Kogan, Mini pumpkins, pen, poems, poetry, quick sketch, skyward, Writing
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#Inktober day 9, WIP: quick sketch & haiku
beginnings sometimes short produce fertile fruit … © 2017 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, pen sketch, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged #Inktober2017, Art, beginnings, daily sketch, drawing, fertile fruit, figure, Haiku, Michelle Kogan, pen, poems, poetry, quick sketch, sketchbook, Sketching, Women, Writing
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Fall Art Classes Afoot at Evanston Art Center, & Painting
I dare say my Fall Art Classes are afoot . . . here’s what I’m offering at the Evanston Art Center beginning the week of Sept 6th, 2016, and an image to wet your palette. #WorldWatercolorGroup, #artclasses, #painting, #drawing: -Figures and … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Michelle's Art Classes, Nature, Painting, pen sketch, Pencil Drawing, Picture Book, Picture Book Sketches, Plein Air Art, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks
Tagged Art Classes, artist, bee, Children's Illustration, dragonfly, drawing, Evanston Art Center, fall, Michelle Kogan, nature, Painting, Pen and Ink, Plein Air, quick sketch, reflections, sketch, tree, Watercolor
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#Watercolor #sketch from Lucy Smith Concert
Sketched from a distance at the excellent Lucy Smith concert: “Migration of the Blues,” Friday night, on the lake in Rogers Park, #WorldWatercolorGroup, #quick sketch, #watercolors
#Quick #painting #WorldWatercolorMonth
Indian Boundary Summer Pond
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Nature, Painting, Plein Air Art, Quick Sketches
Tagged #WorldWatercolorMonth, Art, birds, catfish, chicago, Children's Illustration, drawing, Ducks, Flowers, Indian Boundary, Michelle Kogan, nature, Pond, quick sketch, summer, Summer Pond, Turtles, Watercolor, watercolors
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#WorldWatercolorMonth #quick #pen and #watercolor #sketch
inspired by my backyard woodpecker. . .
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Exhibits, Nature, Painting, pen sketch, Plein Air Art, Quick Sketches
Tagged #WorldWatercolorMonth, animals, Art, artist, birds, chicago, Children's Illustration, drawing, Evanston Art Center, Michelle Kogan, nature, Painting, Pen and Ink, pen sketch, quick sketch, summer, watercolors, Woodpecker
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#Sketch and #poem while waiting …
Waiting waiting… waiting … waiting … watching while I’m waiting- sketching while I’m waiting- busy … busy … busy … playing while she’s waiting- moving while she’s waiting- we’re both finished waiting, we’re both ready to stop waiting … waiting … Continue reading