Bruce Hollister / brown sketchbook

catching up

Float…

 

Pen and ink – on sketchbook paper

14×10

Bruce Hollister / brown sketchbook

been a while…

Pen and ink – on sketchbook paper

14×10

Bruce Hollister / brown sketchbook

 

Up in the trees

Pen and ink in sketchbook

10×14

 

Bruce Hollister / Paintings on Paper

I love painting skeletons

Red Clavicle

14 x 20
Ink, collage, watercolor, and gouache on paper

Bruce Hollister / Paintings on Paper

I thought I’d add a couple of paintings to this site…

…nothing wrong with a little color.

Beat

15 x 22
Ink, collage, watercolor, and gouache on paper

 

Bruce Hollister / brown sketchbook

octopus and fishes

Cephalopoda

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Bruce Hollister / brown sketchbook

roots that clutch

What are the roots that clutch, what branches grow
Out of this stony rubbish? Son of man,
You cannot say, or guess, for you know only
A heap of broken images, where the sun beats,
And the dead tree gives no shelter, the cricket no relief,
And the dry stone no sound of water.

TS Eliot

Bruce Hollister / brown sketchbook

I have a lot of new pages to upload…

Here’s a start.

A Handfull of Dust

Bruce Hollister / brown sketchbook

The Middle

these pages are half way through my brown sketchbook.

 

 

 

 

Bruce Hollister / loose leaf sketch

…I could a tale unfold whose lightest word
Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood,
Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres…

Hamlet, Act I, Scene 5

...I could a tale unfold...