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Sketchbooks
Process & Materials
A daily drawing practice has been essential for my work. Sketchbooks have often been ground zero for my illustrations, allowing me to try on characters, moods, environments, and drawing styles. Currently, I most often work with a Pilot Namiki Falcon with a soft extra-fine nib, Noodler’s, and iroshizuku ink. I also layer my illustrations with watercolor, Prismacolor markers, and colored pencils - but after years of drawing on restaurant order pads, a simple ballpoint pen is sometimes hard to beat.
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