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How to Increase Drawing Speed with This Technique

January 26, 2021 By Rebecca LP Johnson   2 Comments

  You will save time and your lines will say more by using contour drawing to increase drawing speed. . . .

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How to Make Edits in Your Sketchbook to Hide Mistakes

January 19, 2021 By Rebecca LP Johnson   Leave a Comment

sketchbook page ugly drawing coverup

This ugly drawing irritated me so much I decided to blot it out with a pattern. . . .

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Restaurants I Still Miss in or Near Detroit

January 12, 2021 By Rebecca LP Johnson   Leave a Comment

Sketch made in Detroit while parked

This is a little sketch that I drew in watercolors and ink while parked downtown Detroit. . . .

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Fantastic Ink Portrait of My Hilarious Uncle William

March 24, 2019 By Rebecca LP Johnson   12 Comments

ink portrait of my uncle William the comedian

This is a ballpoint ink portrait of my Uncle William.  *1-15-19:  Yesterday he passed away and it broke my heart. . . .

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A Cheap and Effective Cure for the Blues

March 23, 2019 By Rebecca LP Johnson   4 Comments

cheap cure for the blues

A wise man told me... . . .

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A Surprising and Simple Way to Replace Lost Drawings

January 26, 2019 By Rebecca LP Johnson   8 Comments

Rebecca Payne. Ink and watercolor sketchbook drawing.

Two lost drawings of blooming houseplants and my solution for replacing them. . . .

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Some People Pretend to be Happier than They Actually Are

January 12, 2019 By Rebecca LP Johnson   Leave a Comment

pretend to be happier to alter your mood. ink sketchbook drawing

Did You Know That You Can Purposely Change Your Mood? . . .

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