As I was thinking of how I could incorporate more art into my "art-related blog", it occurred to me that, since it's almost Christmas, I should do a post featuring Christmas art. My first thought was to go to my computer and find my own art, but then I started thinking of other types of …
Hi everyone, it's me, Foster, back to tell you about some more of my new blog friends! First, to review. These are some of my new blog friends, who were featured in my post "New Friends". You can read my post about them by clicking here. But remember, I said we had more new friends …
Make new friends, but keep the old, One is silver and the other gold. Hi everyone! This is Foster and Mom said I could do a post about my blogging friends. I've been waiting forever for her to finish drawing the pictures for it but finally she has enough so I can at least start. …
As probably know by now, whenever I see a project, craft or art form that I like, I almost always have to try it myself. Naturally that would have to include lettering! Of course, getting a new inspiration (for me, anyway) usually involves buying something: books, new pens, new paints, new drawing pads...But in keeping …
Awhile back, at the end of "Pets in Space", I mentioned that maybe I would do a "Whimsical Flowers" post sometime. And, in keeping with the fact that this is after all supposed to be an "art-related" blog, I probably should do an occasional art-related post. Here you see an example of the classic whimsical …
...Or, How to Draw Animals the Mrs. Tracy Way It took me awhile to find where I had posted this drawing before, but I found it at the end of "More Whimsy". I thought it would be a good starting place for a "How-To" post about drawing animals, which I promised to do in "How …
What could be more fun than sitting for hours drawing tiny, tiny flowers? Not much...unless it's making kaleidoscope images out of your tiny flower drawings! The tiny flower drawings in this post are mostly from 2011 and 2012. They are the result of lots of time in waiting rooms, and they are some of my first "designs". This …
It seems they had always been, and would always be friends. A.A. Milne February 5th marked the one year anniversary of when Mark officially began home hospice. Fortunately I was able to stay home with him the entire time, and I wouldn't have traded one minute of it. We were already best friends, and over the years …
The other day I got the idea that it would be fun to do a post about insects. Not just any insects, you understand, but whimsical ones! And where better to find whimsical insects than in whimsical gardens... Most of you have already seen the full versions of these pictures, (if not, you can check out my …
Continue reading A Closer Look (or, How to Draw Whimsical Insects)
I've never tried doing actual stained glass...to many of you, the thought of me cutting glass in my home probably doesn't sound too good either... But who needs real stained glass when you have gel pens and Google Images? To be honest, I probably got most of these ideas from Bing Images, just to be …
Nana's Whimsical World 