I want to sketch more, but it seems a little like a chore sometimes. For example, I used to go to life drawing sessions, but it’s a four hour commitment with travel. So, instead I’ve been doing more quick, blind sketches. In ink.

A blind sketch is a sketch you do by looking only at the subject and not your paper at all. It takes at most a couple of minutes for me.

Here’s one I did from a hotel bed last week:

I like doing it in ink because there is no way to fix a mistake. You have to just move on.