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Draw More! 🇨🇦🏔🎨😎
@doryr.bsky.social
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Love to draw (especially mountains), eclectic interests, strange sense of humour. I try to capture the way light and shadow reveal images.
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The arrival of snowy season births another round of winter landscapes.
Micron pen drawing of Rocky Mountains with a winding snow-covered road in the foreground. Canadian landscape, Banff National Park.
November 9, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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One more cat tonight. “Peeking”.
Fur practice. Micron pen.
Monochrome image. Thanks Drawing of one eye and the nose of a cat. Drawn with pen as fur practice.
October 19, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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Cat gestures. Ink and grey pencil. Quickies.
October 18, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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#halloweenart Uneasy ground.
(Micron pen and black/grey pencils)
Drawing of an abandoned graveyard, overgrown and headstones leaning. A gnarly tree has grown up through a grave and dragged the bones through the uneasy ground, up in its trunk. Micron pen and grey/black coloured pencils on textured watercolour paper.
October 14, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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#Halloweenart That’s not a kettle whistle, that’s a teapot banshee! (Micron pen & black pencil)
Drawing of an antique teakettle with a ghostly banshee flowing from the spout. The banshee is wailing. Drawn with Micron pen and black pencil.
October 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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#Halloweenart Micron pen drawing of an ancient skull with a crown of withered flowers. 👻💀🎃
A drawing of an old skull wearing a withered crown of dead flowers. Monochrome drawing made with Micron fineline ink pen.
October 11, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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The great thing about the Rocky Mountains is so many views to scribble.
Fineline ink pen drawing of a Rocky Mountain view, snowy patches among the ridge and evergreens in the foreground.
October 5, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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I always liked autumn walks in the woods. This drawing is inspired by those walks, as practice for textures and rocks.
Drawn in Micron pen, a landscape of a rocky creek in a woodsy setting.
September 30, 2025 at 6:18 AM
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September 29, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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More drawing practice…wearing out more Micron pens just for fun.
Drawing of the Athabasca Glacier in the Columbia Icefields in Alberta, Canada. The ice flows between rocky mountains on the left and gravelly mounds on the right. Ice and snow break up the rocky terrain. Drawing of a raptor, with sharp beak and sharp eye focussed on it’s prey.
September 16, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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Storm gathering over the badlands. Ink drawing. #natureart #landscapeart
Ink drawing of towering storm clouds gathering over a distinctive badlands landscape of hoodoos, gullies and undulating forms.
September 2, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Another burnt illustration from this weekend. Fourth attempt at #pyrography #birdart
Pyrographic image of an owl’s head in profile, looking to the left, with sharp beak and large eye.
September 1, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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Guess who is dabbling in pyrography!
Wood burned image of the Three Sisters mountain range in Canmore, Alberta. Three peaks with a wooded bases, a wide, medium and narrow rocky peaks, burned onto a piece of scrap fence board. Image of a black capped chickadee perched on a twig, looking to the right, with twigs in the background, created with pyrography.
August 30, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Gave the peacock drawing a layer of colour. #birdart #natureart
Drawing of the head of a peacock, looking to right, with brilliant blue and teal feathers, against a white background.
August 28, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Just had to scribble an elephant for #WorldElephantDay
#sciart #animalart
Black pigment pen (Micron) drawing of an elephant with big ears and large tusks.
August 12, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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Mount Assiniboine drawing in ink on canvas. Happy Saturday all! Have fun = make art!
Black Ink drawing of Mount Assiniboine, with a forested slope, lake and rocky outcrop in the foreground.
August 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Illustration of a sulfur-crested cockatoo based on July’s Bird Whisperer reference image. Looking forward to seeing all your cockatoos!
Ink and watercolour illustration of a Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo, sitting on a branch, looking to the right, with a leafy green background.
July 30, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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Another rainy day. Another excuse to draw. “Riding the whirlwind.” Micron pen.
Drawing of a little mouse, riding on a leaf being blown by a whirlwind, surrounded by flying leaves. Drawn with Micron pen.
July 27, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Drawing practice… glacial ice, broken chunks and crevasses, Micron pen and blue watercolour. #natureart
#sciart #inkart
July 26, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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TFW you walk in on a troll unexpectedly in the sauna…
#saunaculture #finland #inkdrawing #tonttu
Ink drawing of a troll surprised in the sauna. He is naked and hairy, only wearing a sauna hat. He hods a “vihta” (a bunch of leafy birch twigs) in his hand. A wooden bucket sits next to him. (Tonttu)
July 26, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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I had to sketch this one because she reminds me of my aunt. Quick but affectionate…
July 24, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Just keep on swimming?
A goldfish, with fluttery fins and tail, floats under a vast field of trash deposited in it’s body of water.
July 21, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Castle Mountain in Banff National Park, scribbled in pen and watercolour washes.
#mountainart #nature
Drawing of Castle Mountain as seen from the TransCanada Highway, in Banff National Park. A broad, rocky mountain with sweeping lines down to the tree covered base in the valley.
July 20, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Wise guy, drawn with pigment pen. Hope you’re having good weekends. 😉
Drawing of an owl head, looking to the left.
July 20, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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It’s too hot to do anything strenuous, so it’s fur practice time. Fineline pigment pen. #nature #animalart
Big horn sheep profile drawn with pigment pen.
July 12, 2025 at 11:03 PM