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Jimmy Craig Womble II

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

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

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

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

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

Drawing and sketching. Some thoughts.

I’ve been “underground” for the past month, meaning not on my regular social media platform, Instagram. I’ve been deep in commission work...

Jimmy Craig Womble II

Seek and ye shall find... sketching g subjects anywhere

Another quick sketch to get in the swing of just doing, without too much thought or planning. Even dirty dishes offer subject matter for...

Jimmy Craig Womble II

Honest sketching

It’s rainy and dreary this morning, I’m working on commissions, and am committing myself, yet again!, to daily sketching. I go through...

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