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Drawing The Motmot

Nature, art, and everything.

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Speed Drawing with a Model

Posted on April 24, 2015April 24, 2015 by zeladoniac

I recently hired a model for a gesture-drawing session. It was the first time I’d ever done such a thing, and it… Read more Speed Drawing with a Model

Sketch of the Day: Young Love, Carved Stone

Posted on December 11, 2014 by zeladoniac

Friday Sketchbook: Drawing, the New Hot Topic

Posted on October 31, 2014 by zeladoniac

Urban and travel sketching was in the news yesterday, to my surprise and delight. Luis Simoes, a Portuguese artist, is on… Read more Friday Sketchbook: Drawing, the New Hot Topic

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About the Motmot

Exploring the natural world with pencil and paper from high atop a one-story bungalow in the middle of Oklahoma.

Recent Posts

  • Testing the waters
  • Perched on a Page: bird sketches galore at the Museum of American Bird Art
  • Setting Up The Show
  • Revamped and refreshed, sort of.
  • Heavy weather? Not too bad for birds.

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