atc octopus

Just for fun, I thought I'd toss my own octopus in the mix. This is an ATC (2.5 by 3.5 inches) I did for a friend.

Octopus

I would like to give being an octopus a try! To have all of the arms- oh my!

Arm in Arm in Arm

This week's word reminds me of Remy Charlip's excellent childrens' book!

This one is just plain old pen and ink on academic grade drawing paper:

From 2008_11_14

And this one is the same kind of paper with gouache:

From 2008_11_14

I find that I sometimes get very stuck because I want everything to be perfect, so the objective this week is to complete a picture and then move forward to the next step or next project.

Weekly Challenge: Cephalopod

This week's challenge word is:

Cephalopod

A cephalopod could be a squid, cuttlefish, octopus, or nautilus. Have fun with it!