A drawing a day

When I attended the Academy of Arts, my art teacher wasn’t too pleased with my drawings. He told me to improve my skills by making a drawing every day.

drawing sea shell
My first 2-minute drawing: a sea shell.

A 2-minute creativity booster

Drawing every day really helped me to develop my skills. Inspired by Instagram-posts about ‘100 days challenges’ and Inktober, I decided to pick up drawing again. The plan was to do a 2-minute creativity booster every day. At first I made gesture drawings of random objects. When I run out of objects, I started to draw flowers. Although I didn’t manage to stick with the plan – 100 days is way too long for me -, drawing every day brought me lots of fun.

Gesture drawings of random objects

drawing tube of water colour paint

Tube of water colour paint

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a tube of water colour paint // created in November 2019
drawing garlic

Bulb of garlic

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a bulb of garlic // created in November 2019
drawing little keys

Bunch of little keys

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a bunch of little keys // created in November 2019
pen drawing apple

Apple

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // an apple // created in October 2019
drawing platanus leaf

Platanus leaf

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a platanus leaf // created in October 2019
drawing desktop tape dispenser

Desktop tape dispenser

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a desktop tape dispenser // created in October 2019
drawing box of matches

Box of matches

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a box of matches // created in October 2019
pen drawing bananas

Bundle of bananas

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a bundle of bananas // created in October 2019
drawing hand soap pump bottle

Hand soap pump bottle

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a hand soap pump bottle // created in October 2019
Drawing kenzo perfume bottle

Kenzo perfume bottle

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a Kenzo perfume bottle // created in October 2019
drawing laptop

Laptop

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a laptop // created in October 2019
drawing cup of tea

Cup of tea

Inspired by Inktober: pen drawing of a random object // a cup of tea // created in October 2019

Flower pen drawings

flower oleander

Nerium oleander 2

Inspired by Caribbean flowers: pen drawing of a Nerium oleander // created in December 2019
flower zigzag clover

Zigzag clover (Trifolium medium)

Inspired by European weed flowers: pen drawing of a Zigzag clover (Trifolium medium) // created in December 2019
flower wild daffodil

Wild daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus)

Inspired by European weed flowers: pen drawing of a Wild daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) // created in November 2019
flower glory of snow

Glory of snow (Chionodoxa)

Inspired by European flowers: pen drawing of a Glory of snow (Chionodoxa) // created in November 2019
flower bougainvillea

Bougainvillea

Inspired by Caribbean flowers: pen drawing of a Bougainvillea // created in November 2019
flower coral vine

Coral vine (Antigonon leptopus)

Inspired by Caribbean (weed) flowers: pen drawing of a Coral vine (Antigonon leptopus) // created in November 2019
flower oleander

Nerium oleander

Inspired by Caribbean flowers: pen drawing of a // Nerium oleander // created in November 2019
flower ruellia

Minnieroot (Ruellia tuberosa)

Inspired by Caribbean flowers: pen drawing of a Minnieroot (Ruellia tuberosa) // created in November 2019
flower rose

Red rose (Rosa)

Inspired by European flowers: pen drawing of a Red rose (Rosa) // created in November 2019
flower grape hyacinth

Grape hyacinth (Muscari botryoides)

Inspired by European flowers: pen drawing of a Grape hyacinth (Muscari botryoides) // created in November 2019
flower corn marigold

Corn marigold (Glebionis segetuma)

Inspired by European weed flowers: pen drawing of a Corn marigold (Glebionis segetuma) // created in November 2019
flower lady tulip

Lady tulip (Tulipa clusiana)

Inspired by European flowers: pen drawing of a Lady tulip (Tulipa clusiana) // created in November 2019