@gretchengates.bsky.social
I’m an artist hoping to contribute beauty, compassion and tidbits of inspiration
#watercolor #watercolour #watercolorstudy
05.11.2025 04:03 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Santa Fe train station
#santafe #watercolor #watercolorstudy #trainstation
Working on structure. It’s the hardest part for me.
#portraitpractice #portraitdrawing #portraitstructure
#portraitdrawing #portraitsketching #portraitpractice #drawing
27.09.2025 16:10 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#portraits #portraitdrawing #portraitsketching #portraitpractice
22.09.2025 01:35 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#portraits #portraitdrawings #portraitsketches #portraitpractice
15.09.2025 00:54 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#portraitpractice #portraits #portraitdrawing #portraitsketching
#drawing
#portraitpractice #portraitsketching
#portraits
#portraitpractice #portraits #portraitdrawing #portraitsketching
14.09.2025 15:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
More portrait practice
#portraitpractice #portraits #portraitdrawing #portraitsketching #sketching
🙏🥰
08.09.2025 13:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Some portrait studies. I’m working on learning the blocking in process.
#portraits #portraitstudies #portraitdrawing #blockingin
Watercolor and ink on paper.
#seahorses #watercolor #watercolourandink #sketchbook #watercolorsketchbook
Tonal doodles with different graphite watercolors.
#watercolor #watercolour #graphitewatercolors #sketchbook
#watercolorsketchbook
Thank you! 🙏 🥰
07.07.2025 12:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Orangutan. Graphite watercolor.
#watercolor #watercolour #valuestudy #endangeredspecies
Gazelle. Graphite watercolor.
#watercolor #watercolour #valuestudy #endangeredspecies
Graphite watercolor
#watercolor #watercolour #butterflies #monarchbutterfly #endangeredspecies #valuestudy
Mixed media on board
#mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #collage #collageart #mixedmediaartist
Mixed media on board
#mixedmedia #mixedmediaartwork #mixedmediaartist
Playing with Scratchboard
#scratcboard #scratchboardart
Cat study.
#watercolor #watercolour #watercolorstudy
Thistles. Gouache in my sketchbook
#gouache #sketchbook #thistles
Mixed media on paper. After a sculpture by Dan Ostermiller.
#mixedmedia #mixedmediaartwork #mixedmediaart #mixedmediaartist
Daisies are joy embodied. Don’t you think?
#daisies #joyful #joyfulflowers #🌼
I’m practicing blocking in portraits. This is my handsome husband.
#portraits #portraitdrawing #drawing #blockingin
Thank you!🎈
01.06.2025 04:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ahhh, thanks Julia! 💕
01.06.2025 04:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
My treasures
#treasures #mytreasures
Jack rabbit
#watercolor #watercolour #watercolorartwork
