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Sketchbooks That are Full and Yet Not Complete

February 2, 2021 By Rebecca LP Johnson   Leave a Comment

a peek into one of many sketchbooks

While the world keeps reaching new levels of crazy, making drawings in my sketchbooks gives me joy.   . . .

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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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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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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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How to Wake Up with Your Hair Already Done

September 1, 2018 By Rebecca LP Johnson   3 Comments

There are two ways to wake up with your hair ready to go; the easy way and the hard way... . . .

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How to Create Impressive Drawings on a Deadline

August 4, 2018 By Rebecca LP Johnson   Leave a Comment

How to Hit the Lottery on a Deadline

Meeting client needs is like hitting the lottery on a deadline.  Drawing faster is key.     . . .

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New Drawing Skill: Embrace Mistakes

August 11, 2016 By Rebecca LP Johnson   Leave a Comment

Over the years learning to embrace mistakes has been difficult.  Once there is a noticeable mistake in the drawing I fall out of love.  This is a lesson that I still need to learn. . . .

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