Sketchbook Review

It's been a busy few weeks here (I took last Monday off for the holiday hence you have two weeks of my sketches to catch up on, dear reader!) and my sketchbook proves it to me again.  

Lots of the work I've done in the last 14 days has been digital on my iPad but totally enjoyable thanks to upgrading to Creative Cloud from Adobe (with mobile apps!) and a Sensu capacitive touch brush I picked up at Blick Art Materials. 

 

Owyn smiling. He is just so handsome it's hard not to draw him sometimes! 

Owyn smiling. He is just so handsome it's hard not to draw him sometimes! 

This one is a more somber, as it relates to someone who passed away in my boyfriend's family recently. 

This one is a more somber, as it relates to someone who passed away in my boyfriend's family recently. 

An orchid I saw on my recent trip to an orchid nursery here in Chicago! It was amazing and I have enough reference photos that I'm planning to do a series of orchids soon! 

An orchid I saw on my recent trip to an orchid nursery here in Chicago! It was amazing and I have enough reference photos that I'm planning to do a series of orchids soon! 

My good friend's cat, Alcyone, makes a perfect model for black and white vector work.  

My good friend's cat, Alcyone, makes a perfect model for black and white vector work.  

And finally my only non-vector work this week from Adboe Sketch.  

And finally my only non-vector work this week from Adboe Sketch.  

I hope you all survived Monday in one piece! What have you been up to in your sketchbooks?