Monday, September 14, 2009

Illustration Friday: Welcome



Even though Friday is past, I'll post this page from my sketchbook to say Welcome to my favorite season, Fall! The leaves are beginning to turn and fall here, and the weather is cooling down. Autumn always energizes my creativity, so the season change is indeed very welcome!

The sketchbook this page is from is a handmade one, with very heavy, highly textured handmade paper. It is almost filled - just a few more sketches. Then I can say "Welcome" also to a new sketchbook!

5 comments:

Tiffany Duffy said...

love the leaves and acorns! great minds think alike... i also "welcomed" Fall in mine, too! :)

Margaret said...

Nothing like sketching on nice heavy paper. I love the texture it imparts to drawings!

Candace Trew Camling said...

I LOVE autumn. so glad the air is changing a bit and the leaves are turning. Very pretty piece!

Little Red Pony said...

I really love these leaves! they pop right off the page.

serline said...

I love the autumn leaves. I had a few kept in my album while on the trip to Australia a few years ago. Your autumn leaves have brought back my memories....

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