Author Archive
Further Landscapes
By Jack Ruttan in color, digital, sketches, watercolor, watercolourIn pure watercolours, and digital. These are more like blots. But I promise to pay attention to lighting, and colour, and make them more illusionistic.
Landscapes
By Jack Ruttan in color, Coloured Pencils, paintings, sketches, watercolourI drew 4 tiny landscapes with watercolour pencils, basically as quickly as I could, without thinking about them. This I call the “I can do nothing wrong” style of painting, because I tell myself that as I do it.
This Guy
By Jack Ruttan in color, digital, sketchesNot working on this too hard… Still, working on putting more things into this blog, and posting more regularly.
Game of Thrones Character
By Jack Ruttan in Gouache, sketchesI’m just happy to be painting things, however crudely, and uploading them to the blog. Will try to be more regular with the posting, and entertaining.
Ugly Art is Fun
By Jack Ruttan in color, digitalPretty art is fun too. But there’s a lot of ugly in the system that needs to get out.
Mme. Pellerin R.I.P.
By Jack Ruttan in ruttan's place, watercolor, watercolourMy neighbour, Madame Pellerin, died today, or maybe yesterday. I learned this today from my neighbour Mme. Goudreau. Madame Pellerin had been living in the apartment to the lower right of me in this triplex, and was there when I moved in, in 1991. More recently I would do little chores for her, like shovelling […]
Silhouette Cat
By Jack Ruttan in cats, digitalThis is a digital drawing where I started with a silhouette painted with a large brush, and then filled in highlights and details with smaller brushes.
Star Trek Guy
By Jack Ruttan in digitalThis Star trek dude has no reason to be smug. He’s wearing a red shirt.