Day 25 of our 30 Day January Challenge was to make instructions that no one will ever need. Apparently, when artists are outlining useless instructions they are at their very best. The last one is my personal favorite, but there were so many great drawings to post, the last one is a long, long, long way down. Use the scroll feature on your device….
Hummingbird Shower (detail). The rest can be found @kpaul1216
Ellen CraftHow to make Ice Tea without Ice. Step 1. Make tea. Step 2, start drawing. Repeat for rest of the day. Anne WalkerHow to Unpack a Lunch, by Kathryn Walton-Elliott
detail of series – the rest can be found @tselisjax
ABOVE: This one was educational. Did you know that about “Eye of Newt”?!?
BELOW: This was posted as a “how to” instructional, but I believe it is actually a transcription of Titian’s Bacchus and Ariadne walking their cheetahs, and a very good transcription it is. Nailed it.
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Day 25 of our 30 Day January Challenge was to make instructions that no one will ever need. Apparently, when artists are outlining useless instructions they are at their very best. The last one is my personal favorite, but there were so many great drawings to post, the last one is a long, long, long way down. Use the scroll feature on your device….
Anne Walker
ABOVE: This one was educational. Did you know that about “Eye of Newt”?!?
BELOW: This was posted as a “how to” instructional, but I believe it is actually a transcription of Titian’s Bacchus and Ariadne walking their cheetahs, and a very good transcription it is. Nailed it.
LAST ONE:
So much helpfulness.
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