My beautiful daughter at the Packwood (Washington) Fair .. circa 2013 … xo #graphite #portrait
Category: Portraits
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Found an old photo of the day I brought home my first little puppy. She was a beautiful Rhodesian Ridgeback, the runt of the litter. I named her “Sugar Magnolia” (since I was a deadhead in those days) and I called her Maggie. She was a very shy animal, but such a joy. The photo…
Margie
Had fun meeting Margie at a pub in Juneau…she introduced me to the “duck fart” —– and she wanted me to make her face skinnier…but honestly…she was (is) beautiful just as she is…xo native Alaska, Tlingit beauty!
Face Sketches
Just one more day here in Florida…we’ve had hot sunny days and nightly thunderstorms. It’s been nearly five weeks since we sold our house and started our 3500 mile road trip heading east. Tomorrow, we’ll drop off the car in storage and then fly back to Seattle where we’ll spend this summer in the cool…
Hugs from cousin
Sketched one of the very few pictures I have of myself as a child. And this pic incudes my dear, long-lost-and-now-found, cousin. Interesting to try to crisp-up this blurry old B&W photo (circa 1968). #belove #graphite #selfportrait
Me
On Mother’s Day I usually do something athletic–something hard yet gratifying; something I can be proud of…you know, like being a mom…Well, ever since I broke my ankle while jogging a simple and ordinary path, I’ve become pathetically out of shape. So in the spirit trying something hard yet gratifying, I’ve sketched my first self-portrait…Obviously…
Inga J Smith 