Illustration Friday

Illustration Friday - Lesson

Growing up, I was so lucky to spend a lot of time with all my grandparents, and of course, I learned a lot from them. This illustration is inspired by all of them.

This is a pen and ink sketch that I have scanned and coloured in using Illustrator.

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Janet Dibbydabby.com.au said…

Very sweet. I too have very fond memories of special times with my grandparents

30 April 2011 at 04:50

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