Drawing Lesson 19, Satisfying Architectures and Moody Portrait primitive chair This hand-thrown stoneware bowl

This hand-thrown stoneware bowl

and traditional reliance on the seal for sustenance

but I think they're charming

D carved into the top of the frame on one side

I’ve come more and more to delight in old books as physical objects and for the histories their readers have left behind in and on their pages

Drawing Lesson 19, Satisfying Architectures and Moody Portrait primitive chair This hand-thrown stoneware bowlI found this one in a pile, clearly pulledan old notebook sketchbook following a series of drawing lessons. I'm not quite sure why lesson 19 was completed twice, but I find the effect of these four ruler drawn structures together in a grid very satisfying. And with a soulful and rather sullen looking woman drawn in reverse that I quite like too. 10" x 6 7 8", graphite on paper, good condition, with a few scattered stains and smudges and one stray