The Inspiration…
Phlomis fruticosa, Jerusalem Sage, growing in my Mission Garden.
The Process…
Pen & Ink Sketch In My Sketchbook
Add Color With Watercolors & Watercolor Pencils
Background Color Wash Then Details in Pen & Ink
Final Touches With Pen & Ink and Sharpies
my sage is far from blooming!
Kim, i’m so impressed with your sketches and painting. that is a talent i definitely do not have. i love seeing your process. keep posting!
Thank you, Marian. I think twice… or thrice… before posting them, but with your encouragement will continue.
Always a pleasure to visit and see the creative process at work :-)
Lovely!
gentle, hardy sage..I love these sketches Kim..Jae
Thank you, Jae. Making them makes me happy!