A furry friend commission! This is Angus :)  - Created with chalk and charcoal.

Card 375 for the Safehouse - We’ve been getting so much rain this week in CO - it’s beautiful!

Created with chalk and charcoal in about 2 hours.

A Quiet Moment created with chalk and charcoal. :)

Kind of gives you an idea how my portraits start out :P  I need to remember to stop and take more photos - I just get on a roll and forget!

This was a commission for a good friend of mine created with chalk and charcoal. I had waaaay too much fun with the lace and ruffles.

This is Chixie, created with chalk and charcoal in about 18 hours. Two weeks ago, I’d never drawn a horse before and now that I have 2 under my belt I really look forward to trying out some more!

Charcoal Drawings

The Charcoal Ballet

This is Romeo, my first portrait of a horse. I don’t know how I haven’t drawn one of these beautiful creatures before, but I really loved it and I can’t wait to do another.
Created with chalk(white charcoal) and charcoal.

Card 369 for the Safehouse by *secrets-of-the-pen

Created with chalk and charcoal.

Raygen by *secrets-of-the-pen

Charcoal Puppy Portrait :)

It’s been a long time since I’ve sketched just for the fun of it, with no expectations - and I had a blast! :D

Created with chalk and charcoal in 3 hours.

New Year-  trying new things!
My first try at charcoal on canvas - finished in about 2 hours.

Day 366 - The last card of my 366 Project! I can’t believe it. Thank you ALL so much for sticking with me, encouraging me, and helping me raise money for a very much needed Safehouse. The project goes on in 2013 with more cards, so stay tuned!