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My name is Mary Ruth Anderson (My nickname is Essie) and I’m a blogger that focuses on illustration, sewing, and nature photography. I currently live in Arizona.

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    2023 Inktober Art Prompts

    Hi everyone! It’s almost October, which means many artists are partaking in Inktober (Or Sketchtober, which I prefer to do). If you never heard of either, Sketchtober is an artistic exercise in which someone sketches a new subject for 31…

    By essieofwho September 25, 2023
  • Art,  My Blog

    Quinceanera Sketch from a Pexels Stock Photograph Number 2

    Hi everyone! It’s time to talk about the second sketch of a photograph I found on Pexels. You can read about the first sketch here. This is what the sketch looks like… Like with the first sketch, this one is…

    By essieofwho May 18, 2023
  • Art,  My Blog

    Quinceanera Sketch from a Pexels Stock Photograph Number 1

    Hi everyone! A few months ago, I decided to sketch some more stock photographs from Pexels. I like to find stock photographs for my lifestyle blog on Pexels, but I also found many photographs I want to sketch as well.…

    By essieofwho May 11, 2023
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    Dress Rough Sketch

    Hi everyone! While looking through the same sketch book I found my 2023 self portrait sketches in, (You can read that post here) I also found another sketch. This sketch is a rough sketch of a dress. Here is what…

    By essieofwho April 11, 2023
  • Art,  My Blog

    2022 Self Portrait Sketches

    Hi everyone! Last year, I decided I would like to update my profile picture. For many years, my profile picture is a self portrait of myself. I wanted to continue the tradition by drawing a new one. My plan was…

    By essieofwho March 28, 2023
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    Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire Resketch

    Hi everyone! Recently, I began to feel the need to practice my sketching and general art skills. For one of the first sketches I wanted to do, I decided to redraw a classic painting. After searching online, I found a portrait…

    By essieofwho February 21, 2023
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    Critiquing My Sketching Style and Why I Need to Change It

    Hi everyone! Last month, I looked through my old sketches. Some of them I really like while others I really despise. I know if I sketch for a job, I can make it look good. Yet, when I sketch in…

    By essieofwho January 12, 2023
  • Art,  Artober 2021,  My Blog

    Self Portrait Sketches- Spring 2021

    In the fall of 2019, I decided to do a series of new sketches of myself to use as profile pictures. At that time, I cut a lot of my hair off due to damage from a long term illness…

    By essieofwho October 5, 2021
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    Valentine’s Day Spoonflower Fabric Design Pencil Sketches- January 2021

    I know it’s been quite a while since I posted a drawing or sketch I did. Even though I drew and sketched since my last art post, I didn’t feel like posting them. I recently decided to start posting more…

    By essieofwho April 15, 2021
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    May 2019 Hospital Sketches

    In May 2019, a family member of mine had surgery. It was an extremely stressful time for me because I was not only worried about my family member, but I was struggling with complications with my recovery from an antibiotic…

    By essieofwho May 19, 2020
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