by Paige Colwell | Feb 13, 2017 | Sketchbook
This was actually one of the very first drawings in the book. I believe it was drawn on a random sheet of paper at a bar I used to frequent in Manhattan. It’s a neat little karaoke bar called Iggy’s. I spent more time there then I should have, honestly. I...
by Paige Colwell | Feb 12, 2017 | Sketchbook
I mentioned before some of the pages in this book are topical. I create them as I am inspired. Often, more often now than before, I am inspired by current events. Inspiration can come from all emotions. This one came from sadness, worry and horror. This page was...
by Paige Colwell | Feb 11, 2017 | Sketchbook
This one has a sweet story. Every year for our anniversary I make a clay heart (pictured below). All year we fill it with little pieces of paper that we scribbled reasons we love each other, love notes, and memories. On our anniversary, before I present John Jack with...
by Paige Colwell | Feb 10, 2017 | Sketchbook
The Women’s March. I’ve done a post on the Women’s March already, which you can find here. John Jack and I attended the march in Nola, and I am currently helping organize a Science march in Baton Rouge. This page was inspired by the signs I saw at...
by Paige Colwell | Feb 9, 2017 | Sketchbook
“Her name is Cherry. We just met, and already she knows me better than you.” That is the opening line from one of my favorite Amy Winehouse songs, and the inspiration for this drawing. The middle piece is a colored pencil drawing of a guitar, Amy is also...
by Paige Colwell | Feb 8, 2017 | Sketchbook
Page 9 of the Collage Sketchbook. This one is pretty nostalgic. Plus there are some pretty cool textures with real history. The caricature of the very depressed looking girl is my best friend in the entire world. I drew this in high school when we where all edgy and...
