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Oct 31, 2020Nov 7, 2020Michael Carty

Sketchtober FIVE (Goofy skeletons, determined women!)

The fifth and final weekly set of pics from Sketchtober, my October daily drawing challenge, with Halloween skeletons, moonlit moggies, some determined women – and even a seasonal pumpkin!

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Oct 24, 2020Nov 7, 2020Michael Carty

Sketchtober FOUR (Where Rodin meets Batman)

The fourth weekly set of pics from Sketchtober, my October daily drawing challenge, featuring mogs and rockers, Dark Knights and noted sculptors.

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Oct 17, 2020Nov 7, 2020Michael Carty

Sketchtober THREE (Morticia, Oscar, Dracula!)

The third weekly set of pics from my October daily drawing challenge, taking in Morticia Addams, Oscar Wilde, Count Dracula and some rather lovely flowers.

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Oct 10, 2020Nov 7, 2020Michael Carty

Sketchtober TWO (Scribbly Dylan)

The second weekly set of pics from my Sketchtober daily drawing challenge, taking in Cleo the dog, John Lennon and a distinctly scribbly Bob Dylan!

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Oct 3, 2020Nov 7, 2020Michael Carty

Sketchtober ONE (Life’s a bony cabaret!)

Welcome to Sketchtober! I’m doing a brand-new ink drawing for every day of October 2020. This first round-up of my daily Sketchulence finds Mr Skeleton channelling Liza in a rather fabulous manner.

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Sep 14, 2019Nov 10, 2019Michael Carty

My #Inktober training montage

A selection of #Sketchulence from recent weeks, as I gear up for this year’s #Inktober challenge.

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Jan 19, 2019Jan 20, 2019Michael Carty

Ten ways Twitter changed me in ten years, by @HelReynolds

It is my honour to share this excellent guest post from Helen Reynolds (aka @HelReynolds on Twitter), marking the occasion of her tenth Twitterversary by looking at ten ways Twitter has changed her in ten years.

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Oct 6, 2018Nov 9, 2018Michael Carty

My #Inktober2018 (1): Ink and incapability

#Inktober2018 is upon us! I’m rounding up all my latest #Inktober pictures via weekly blog posts. This first week’s post, takes in rabbits, fish and a rather determined phoenix.

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Oct 21, 2017Michael Carty

#Inktober 3: Draw another day

Fancy giving drawing a go, or getting back on the metaphorical drawing horse? Why not try #Inktober? I’m having a go at this 31-day exercise in producing a drawing a day as a way to “develop positive drawing habits”. You can, too! Here’s my third weekly round-up of #Inktober scrawlings. Now with added Force. Sunday […]

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Oct 7, 2017Michael Carty

My #Inktober symphony

I thought I’d give #Inktober a go this year. I used to draw all the time when I was young. But I fell badly out of the habit a long time ago. This past year, I’ve been trying to get back into the drawing habit. “Anyone can do Inktober, just pick up a pen and […]

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