Original Drawing

Welcome to a place where you can share your own ORIGINAL DRAWINGS. Whether you're a professional artist, or only just starting to draw, or are dreaming of being able to draw, I hope you will feel nourished and supported here. Your drawings can be in any traditional drawing medium: Graphite and coloured pencil, charcoal and pastel, pen and ink, watercolour and mixed media, as long as the emphasis is on drawing rather than painting. Drawings can be traditional or contemporary, simple mark making explorations, preliminary drawings, studies, master copies or finished art pieces. Digital/tablet drawings are allowed but no memes cartoons, manga or anime, videos or gifs. Group Owner and Administrator: @allyinspirit RULES: 1. ORIGINAL content only. 2. NO links. 3. TEXT CONTENT Requirements: a.Title of drawing. b. Medium of drawing and substrate. ie Charcoal on Canson paper. c. Name of artist and/or your username. d. Description or Inspiration for the drawing: This isn't required but it may be of interest to others in the group. No more than 100 words. e. Tags: Use at lease these three tags: #originaldrawing #originalcontent and #mydrawing. Suggestions for your remaining 2 tags: #drawing #myart #art #pencil or chose your own. 3. Other relevant information can be included in your first comment. 4. Definitely no NSFW. 5. Only ONE drawing a day. (This may change.) NOTE: The group is strictly moderated. Drawings will not post automatically and submissions can take a day or so to be approved.
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Reference material for drawing 'the stick' in black and white. Photography: ©Alison Lee Cousland.

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Preview of my next project: Stick

Stick was given to me by Sylvia @sylviaforest after staying at Mooloolaba. Stick was completely by herself on the vast sands of Mooloolaba when Sylvia came across her on her last day there. Sylvia thought to herself: 'Stick must be so very lonely and would be given so much...See more

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I don't like wasting expensive paper when I need to trim it down to size, so I made some custom bookmarks from the scraps. :) #mydrawing #originaldrawing #originalcontent

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I drawl and also love numbers. 13+9=22 and so on...

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Tenderness: Detail.

Tenderly cradle the changes that arise to transform your life and being. ~John O’Donohue. Drawing and Photography: @ Alison Lee Cousland Materials: Driftwood, kombucha, shells, kyanite, fungi, feathers, threads and stitching. Reproduction of the original photograph was lightened and then parts enhanced with drawing and stitch.

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Reaching: Detail. Photography with drawing and stitching. Art and Photography: ©Alison Lee Cousland.

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My recent museum sketch.

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Sitting in the in-between space. Your playing small doesn’t serve the world. There’s nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. ~Marianne Williamson. A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of 'A Course in Miracles.' The original drawing of 'Sitting in the in-between space' measured approximately 280 mms x 220 mms and was produced using graphite and coloured pencil on Kent drawing paper. Drawing and Photography: ©Alison Lee Cousland.

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Welcome to a place where you can share your own ORIGINAL DRAWINGS. Whether you're a professional artist, or only just starting to draw, or are dreaming of being able to draw, I hope you will feel nourished and supported here. Your drawings can be in any traditional drawing medium: Graphite and coloured pencil, charcoal and pastel, pen and ink, watercolour and mixed media, as long as the emphasis is on drawing rather than painting. Drawings can be traditional or contemporary, simple mark making explorations, preliminary drawings, studies, master copies or finished art pieces. Digital/tablet drawings are allowed but no memes cartoons, manga or anime, videos or gifs. Group Owner and Administrator: @allyinspirit RULES: 1. ORIGINAL content only. 2. NO links. 3. TEXT CONTENT Requirements: a.Title of drawing. b. Medium of drawing and substrate. ie Charcoal on Canson paper. c. Name of artist and/or your username. d. Description or Inspiration for the drawing: This isn't required but it may be of interest to others in the group. No more than 100 words. e. Tags: Use at lease these three tags: #originaldrawing #originalcontent and #mydrawing. Suggestions for your remaining 2 tags: #drawing #myart #art #pencil or chose your own. 3. Other relevant information can be included in your first comment. 4. Definitely no NSFW. 5. Only ONE drawing a day. (This may change.) NOTE: The group is strictly moderated. Drawings will not post automatically and submissions can take a day or so to be approved.