Koosje koene

One morning I saw the sunlight falling so beautifully on the wall in the living room. It made me decide to sit down in front of it to draw that corner of the room. I found myself sitting down again the next day to draw the same scene. And the day after that I did it again.

Koosje Koene

Hey, I'm Koosje (pronounced "Koshah"), and I am an artist with over 10 years experience helping people to do more of what makes them happy: drawing. Drawin...

Koosje Koene Illustrations

Koosje Koene on Instagram: "Everything is interesting when you draw it, and life is better when you draw it. Materials used: -Hahnemühle Nostalgie sketchbook, size A6 -Sailor fude fountain pen with 55degree calligraphy nib, filled with Platinum Carbon Black ink -Daniel Smith watercolors -Pentel Aquash waterbrush"

Back to the #shoeoff! In a friendly competition with @janelafazio we’re both drawing the shoes in our closets. Jane finished her project and made a...

In today's video, let's look at foreshortening; the distorting that we see, when things are in perspective and overlapping.

Workshops — Koosje Koene

Join me in the first part of a two-part series on drawing with organic materials in today's Draw Tip Tuesday video. Explore the creative possibilities of sticks, twigs, and ink. Discover how flexible twigs and bamboo dip pens create expressive lines. Let go of control and embrace the excitement, fun

Koosje Koene on Instagram: “A familiar scene in rainbow pencil.”

Koosje Koene on Instagram: “On Friday, during @sketchbookskool ‘s Live Drawing Party #sbsdrawingparty , I experimented with watercolor, painting my clothes. This…”

Drawing blog - Make Awesome Art

Koosje Koene (@koosjekoene) posted on Instagram: “I can’t get enough of drawing our little jungle at home. Not sure yet if I can fully commit or get used to this extreme panorama format…” • Aug 31, 2020 at 7:33pm UTC

Koosje Koene on Instagram: “A good start of the day. Coffee. Tea. Good company. The morning news. Flowers. Watercolors. Materials used: -Seawhite of Brighton A3…”

Koosje Koene on Instagram: “Today I am changing my viewpoint a little. Low from the ground is how I see these plants when I do my morning yoga. I see them upside down…”

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2015 by Koosje Koene

Do you ever find yourself, ready to draw, with your sketchbook open, pen in hand, and then feeling kind of blocked because of the big question that pops up in your mind: “what should I draw?” My mantra is “everything is interesting when you draw it”. It doesn’t matter what you draw; it matters th

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