ink studies

“Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.”
[William Arthur Ward]

Illustration of various fish and shells with text 'Fish & Shells' and 'A World Beneath the Waves.'
Illustrated tea set with vintage kettle and assorted tea tins, alongside an open book featuring botanical illustrations.
Illustrated page featuring a vintage tea kettle, tea containers labeled "Green," "Darjeeling," and "Spiced Tea," alongside a small dish of cookies. Nearby, an open book and a botanical illustration of a flowering plant are visible on a dark surface.
Illustrations of various mushrooms in a sketchbook with green plant leaves and colored pencils nearby.
Illustration of various mushrooms in a sketchbook next to a plant, pencil, and brush.
Sketchbook page with hand-drawn tree illustrations in various styles, accompanied by a pencil and paintbrush.
Sketchbook page with ink drawings of different trees and a pencil and brush placed on top.