April 29 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 10 x 16 inch cold press watercolor board (Arches). With
pencil sketch and watercolor. Some rubberstamp ink as well. Click on the
image to view an enlargement.

My character seems to have more patience for glazing watercolors when she is working on her watercolor studies than I do.

April 28 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 16 x 10 inch cold press watercolor board (Arches) with
pencil sketch and Daniel Smith Watercolor. Click on the image to view
an enlargement.

Well the topic is "Shift in Place" this year and it seems fitting my character should enjoy birds as much as I do even if she likes cold press watercolor board!

April 27 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 16 x 10 inch cold press watercolor board (Arches). With
Pentel Pocket Brush Pen sketches and watercolor. Click on the image
to view an enlargement.

My character spends the rainy afternoon sketching in the barn.

April 26 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 10 x 16 inch cold press watercolor board (Arches),
with Pentel Pocket Brush Pen Sketch and Daniel Smith
Watercolors. Some rubberstamp ink. Click on the image
to view an enlargement.

My character doesn't let the rainy weather stop her from sketching the animals on the farm.

April 25 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 16 x 10 inch cold press watercolor board (Arches). Pentel
Pocket Brush Pen sketches with watercolor washes. Click on
the image to view an enlargement.

Stuck on the "farm" my character makes the best of the models she has at hand.

April 24 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 10 x 16 inch Arches cold press watercolor

board. Pentel Pocket Brush Pen Sketch and

watercolors, with some rubberstamp ink. Click on

the image to view an enlargement.

As will be made clear in later "pages" my character is "stuck" somewhere with dogs and birds as sketching models.

April 23 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 16 x 10 inch graphite and watercolor sketch on cold press
watercolor board (Arches). Click on the image to view an enlargement.

My character ends up getting stuck away from home by a storm.

April 22 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 16 x 10 inch Arches cold press watercolor board. Sketch with
Pentel Pocket Brush Pen and Daniel Smith Watercolors. Click on the
image to view an enlargement.

My character spends a lot of time with dogs and a lot of time thinking wear and tear on the physical body.

April 21 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 16 x 10 inch cold press watercolor board. Pencil and
Daniel Smith Watercolor. Click on the image to view an
enlargement.

My character continues her experiments with cold press watercolor board.

April 20 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 10 x 16 inch cold press watercolor board with Pentel
Pocket Brush Pen Sketch and Daniel Smith Watercolors. Also
rubberstamp ink. Click on the image to view an enlargement. 

My character spent some time with chickens and is particularly fond of Simon, shown above—although the design of the page leaves an open question about Simon.

In the following image you can see detail from the portrait. I think it is fun to see the texture that the cold press watercolor board gives to the PPBP line.

Above: Detail from today's entry. Click on the image to view
an enlargement.