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Drawing and painting
I've been doing a lot of site work over the past year in pen and ink and watercolor. I find that hat it put me in a frame of mind where I...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Feb 8, 20231 min read


Works in progress, with a new palette of colors
24x36” oil on canvas, wip As the sun takes up its place in the dome of the morning sky, the waves continue to roll in, and it seems every...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Mar 13, 20221 min read


Sunday Sunrise 24x36”
Here’s an oil on canvas, framed in my last silver floater in this size, just finished today! Another attempt at doing the effects of...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Mar 9, 20221 min read


WIP- 24x48” the ‘Patsy Carolyn’
I’ve been working on a new 24x36” oil on linen of a boat that was a fixture at my favorite spot, Radio Island. A victim of Hurricane...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Mar 8, 20221 min read


Big sky
Another piece where the large has been worked over from the mini- this is a 36x48” oil I had started a year ago, lost steam and put in...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Mar 2, 20221 min read


Work Continues
I’ve been putting in some time on this Carrot Island piece and like where it’s going. It’s still in progress, and is getting thicker...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Sep 16, 20210 min read


Fort fun- daily sketching
I try to get out and sketch on the regular. The small sketchbook keeps the process from getting too precious, also making the sketch more...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Sep 8, 20211 min read


Sketching in
I have a passion for the line- and the line, when coupled with quick watercolor washes, gives the immediacy and honesty and truth to a...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Aug 28, 20211 min read


Sketching daily
Lately, I’ve become accustomed to sketching a couple pages a day in my Moleskine. I either sketch what’s close, as in the vacuum by the...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Jul 3, 20211 min read


A big sketch
I do a lot of sketching out on site using a small sketchbook and a splash of watercolors. These are so fun to do, and I can get them done...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Jun 21, 20211 min read


A new adventure awaits! Another sketchbook for the shelf.
It’s always bittersweet when you finish a sketchbook. There are usually months worth of sketches and ideas trapped within the wrinkly...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
May 2, 20211 min read


Hello Friends!
So much has been happening this Spring, and I’ll get to some of it over the next posts, but I did want to talk a little about the joy of...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Apr 12, 20211 min read


On the trail
As a nice subject change, I’ve started a large piece based on our family walks through the nature trail around Fort Macon, on Atlantic...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Mar 3, 20211 min read


In the Night Kitchen
Ah, Maurice Sendak’s great children’s book is a favorite of mine, and the title popped into my head last night while taking a few minutes...

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Feb 11, 20211 min read


Drawing as a Meditative Process
I’ve discovered something over the last year. We all need ways to empty our minds of the massive amount of stimuli that bombard us daily....

Jimmy Craig Womble II
Feb 7, 20214 min read
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