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Lu Morgan

@testingisthison.bsky.social

Lu Morgan writes and illustrates picture books that explore real and imaginary worlds. Morgan uses mixed media, incorporating traditional and digital methods.

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eine tintenzeichnung von einem mondfisch, der weit über der wasseroberfläche schwebt. weit unter der wasseroberfläche ist das tauchboot trieste, beide sind durch einen dünnen faden verbunden. der bildteil unterhalb ist in petrolblau gemalt

eine tintenzeichnung von einem mondfisch, der weit über der wasseroberfläche schwebt. weit unter der wasseroberfläche ist das tauchboot trieste, beide sind durch einen dünnen faden verbunden. der bildteil unterhalb ist in petrolblau gemalt

mondfischnacht

#seeungeheuersonntag 🌚

#art #ink #ocean #drawing #seeungeheuer #rauhesee #mondfisch #tiefsee #trieste #kleinekunstklasse

10.08.2025 07:03 — 👍 236    🔁 75    💬 7    📌 1

There are arguably 4 materials for this because I had to use Indian yellow and Cadmium red watercolour to do the sky and streetlight, plus I used graphite and a green pencil to make the green-grey foreground.

10.08.2025 06:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hosted by @naomitippingillustrator, @kathryn_boyt, and @charlotte.durance over on IG, the challenge runs for the month of August.

10.08.2025 06:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
A drawing of a park scene at dawn, with a pink sky, orange street light, and grey-green trees in the foreground.

A drawing of a park scene at dawn, with a pink sky, orange street light, and grey-green trees in the foreground.

Day 10 of the #3materialsdrawingchallenge: the morning’s walk. It was the colours that stood out to me - the pink sky, the orange streetlight and the green-grey trees. The challenge involves drawing from life in 30minutes using only three materials.

10.08.2025 06:43 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

The materials for this are just 2 pencils: red and blue.

09.08.2025 20:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A drawing of a box of Meiji chocolate and biscuit mushrooms, box open and mushrooms scattered in front. The drawing uses red and blue pencil.

A drawing of a box of Meiji chocolate and biscuit mushrooms, box open and mushrooms scattered in front. The drawing uses red and blue pencil.

A drawing in front of an actual box of Meiji chocolate and biscuit mushrooms, box open and mushrooms scattered in front. The drawing uses red and blue pencil.

A drawing in front of an actual box of Meiji chocolate and biscuit mushrooms, box open and mushrooms scattered in front. The drawing uses red and blue pencil.

Day 9 of the #3materialsdrawingchallenge: Meiji chocolate and biscuit mushrooms. The challenge involves drawing from life in 30minutes using only three materials. Hosted by @naomitippingillustrator, @kathryn_boyt, and @charlotte.durance over on IG, the challenge runs for the month of August.

09.08.2025 20:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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““This is not aid. This is orchestrated killing”: a licence to kill starving people in total impunity.

Since the establishment of the so-called “GHF”, nearly 1,400 people have been killed while desperately seeking food."

— UNRWA Commissioner-General

MSF report: www.msf.org/ghf-run-food...

08.08.2025 11:44 — 👍 32    🔁 23    💬 2    📌 3

The materials for this are 3 watercolours: lemon yellow, sap green, yellow ochre.

08.08.2025 06:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A watercolour daffodil.

A watercolour daffodil.

Day 8 of the #3materialsdrawingchallenge: the first daffodil. The challenge involves drawing from life in 30minutes using only three materials. Hosted by @naomitippingillustrator, @kathryn_boyt, and @charlotte.durance over on IG, the challenge runs for the month of August.

08.08.2025 06:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

The materials for this one include a black fountain pen, Daniel Smith Shadow Violet watercolour, and a gold pencil.

07.08.2025 09:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A drawing of a desk with art supplies, such as jars of pencils and paintbrushes, on top.

A drawing of a desk with art supplies, such as jars of pencils and paintbrushes, on top.

Day 7 of the #3materialsdrawingchallenge: artist’s desk. The challenge involves drawing from life in 30minutes using only three materials. Hosted by @naomitippingillustrator, @kathryn_boyt, and @charlotte.durance over on IG, the challenge runs for the month of August.

07.08.2025 09:18 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

This is so cool 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

06.08.2025 17:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This is gorgeous ✨

06.08.2025 17:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Interdimensional Portal Of The Day.

06.08.2025 07:34 — 👍 150    🔁 24    💬 2    📌 0
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Thank you to everyone who bought these comics at Sequential last Saturday (and those of you who have bought them from my shop since!). We were able to give £130 ($172) to Animator Haneen's GoFundme today.

06.08.2025 14:13 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

The materials for this one include an orange watercolour marker, purple and red pencils.

06.08.2025 04:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A drawing of a dog curled up on an orange mat. The dog is red and purple.

A drawing of a dog curled up on an orange mat. The dog is red and purple.

Day 6 of the #3materialsdrawingchallenge: my dog in red. The challenge involves drawing from life in 30minutes using only three materials. Hosted by @naomitippingillustrator, @kathryn_boyt, and @charlotte.durance over on IG, the challenge runs for the month of August.

06.08.2025 04:46 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

This drawing has brown and yellow watercolour and fineliner.

05.08.2025 22:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A drawing of an empty Death by Semillon bottle using brown and yellow watercolour (and a smidge of cheeky green) and fineliner.

A drawing of an empty Death by Semillon bottle using brown and yellow watercolour (and a smidge of cheeky green) and fineliner.

Day 5 of the #3materialsdrawingchallenge: empty Death by Semillon bottle. The challenge involves drawing from life in 30minutes using only three materials. Hosted by @naomitippingillustrator, @kathryn_boyt, and @charlotte.durance over on IG, the challenge runs for the month of August.

05.08.2025 22:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Single panel of a comic. Animals hold protest signs reading:
Peacekeepers on the ground!
Stop the weaponised starvation. 
Ceasefire Now. 
End the Occupation.

Single panel of a comic. Animals hold protest signs reading: Peacekeepers on the ground! Stop the weaponised starvation. Ceasefire Now. End the Occupation.

From February 2024 and now more than ever...

23.07.2025 15:51 — 👍 12    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
Four panel comic
Panel 1: Cosmic cat with three eyes. TEXT: They did nothing
Panel 2: Black cat head covered in stars with a skull in their mouth moving through three triangles. TEXT: Violent Colonisation for 77 Years. The Government is complicit.
Panel 3: A blue cat with yellow stripes and three eyes across it's body screams at a star in a red torn sky. TEXT: Palestine will be freed
Panel 4: A cat with a flaming third eye in a fireball in the sky surrounded by stars. TEXT: By the people

Four panel comic Panel 1: Cosmic cat with three eyes. TEXT: They did nothing Panel 2: Black cat head covered in stars with a skull in their mouth moving through three triangles. TEXT: Violent Colonisation for 77 Years. The Government is complicit. Panel 3: A blue cat with yellow stripes and three eyes across it's body screams at a star in a red torn sky. TEXT: Palestine will be freed Panel 4: A cat with a flaming third eye in a fireball in the sky surrounded by stars. TEXT: By the people

30.07.2025 16:44 — 👍 10    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

This drawing uses fineliner, ink wash and coloured pencil.

04.08.2025 04:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A hand drawn half-used tube of hand cream, using fineliner, ink wash and coloured pencil.

A hand drawn half-used tube of hand cream, using fineliner, ink wash and coloured pencil.

Day 4 of the #3materialsdrawingchallenge: hand cream. The challenge involves drawing from life in 30minutes using only three materials. Hosted by @naomitippingillustrator, @kathryn_boyt, and @charlotte.durance over on IG, the challenge runs for the month of August.

04.08.2025 04:32 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

The materials in this one are black ink, green watercolour, and yellow watercolour marker.

04.08.2025 01:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A drawing of a coffee cup using ink, watercolour and watercolour marker.

A drawing of a coffee cup using ink, watercolour and watercolour marker.

Day 3 of the #3materialsdrawingchallenge: coffee cup. The challenge involves drawing from life in 30minutes using only three materials. Hosted by @naomitippingillustrator, @kathryn_boyt, and @charlotte.durance over on IG, the challenge runs for the month of August.

04.08.2025 01:38 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

The materials for this one include ink, watercolour (using salt for texture) and coloured pencil.

04.08.2025 01:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A drawing of a birdbath done in ink with water colour splashes coming out the top, ink
And coloured pencil background.

A drawing of a birdbath done in ink with water colour splashes coming out the top, ink And coloured pencil background.

Day 2 of the #3materialsdrawingchallenge: birdbath splashes. The challenge involves drawing from life in 30minutes using only three materials. Hosted by @naomitippingillustrator, @kathryn_boyt, and @charlotte.durance over on IG, the challenge runs for the month of August.

04.08.2025 01:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Materials for this include green watercolour, black ink, and coloured pencil.

04.08.2025 01:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A drawing of a staghorn fern using ink, watercolour, and coloured pencil.

A drawing of a staghorn fern using ink, watercolour, and coloured pencil.

A bit delayed in sharing my #3materialsdrawingchallenge efforts. Day 1: Staghorn. The challenge involves drawing from life in 30minutes using only three materials. Hosted by @naomitippingillustrator, @kathryn_boyt, and @charlotte.durance over on IG, the challenge runs for the month of August.

04.08.2025 01:33 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
An fineliner drawing of a leatherjacket fish with yellow and blue coloured pencil detail on the front of a hand-stained card, folded and with an envelope on a wrapped gift.

An fineliner drawing of a leatherjacket fish with yellow and blue coloured pencil detail on the front of a hand-stained card, folded and with an envelope on a wrapped gift.

A quick birthday card for a fisherman: a leatherjacket. #ink #colouredpencil #fish #leatherjacketfish

18.07.2025 07:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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