inktober

Here are my Inktober attempts. Will I ever make it through 31 days of drawing? Tune in next year!

2024

For 2024, I finished Drawtober!

2023

medium	ink on Muji 55×91 mm beige bamboo card
tools	Stædtler Mars Lumograph 4H, Muji 0.5 mm gel ink pen, gold coloured pencil, whiteboard marker
completion	(19/31)

a plump cat is sitting contentedly on a windowsill — Plump
25 minutes
2023-10-30

a hooded angel and a cloaked demon with blood-stained eyes and fingernails — Angel & Demon
54 minutes · 2 sessions · over 2 days
2023-10-28 – 2023-10-29

a hooded person is speeding across a terrain at night astride a flying broomstick with a flaming brush, the full moon shines above — Saddle
17 minutes
2023-10-29

a left hand holding a weird black dagger — Dagger
38 minutes
2023-10-28

a hooded figure stands overlooking the ruins of a castle on a jagged terrain teeming with spiked rocks — Castle
12 minutes
2023-10-18

a hooded figure levitates in a whirlwind of leaves betwixt two gravestones as red shafts of light emerge from the earth — Rise
14 minutes
2023-10-18

a hooded figure walking on a desert terrain, three dunes in the background — Spicey
8 minutes
2023-10-18

a cloaked figure stands by a road sign and looks ahead at a series of rolling hills and fields that curve and fold in on themselves — Wander
29 minutes
2023-10-17

a bright shaft of light illuminates a person in a hat standing beside a hole being dug and checking a map; a few meters beneath the bottom of the hole is a buried treasure chest — Fortune
14 minutes
2023-10-17

a black cat bobbing its head, eyes locked on a bouncing ball — Bounce
34 minutes · 2 sessions
2023-10-09

a couple of black cats hanging out in a grassy field among two giant toadstools; one cat sleeps on a cap — Toad
18 minutes
2023-10-08

a drop of water falls from a leaf — Drip
23 minutes
2023-10-08

a shaft of light partially illuminates the corner of an interior — Golden (alt)
24 minutes
2023-10-06

a hand dragging a finger along a surface and revealing a golden layer beneath — Golden
29 minutes
2023-10-06

a map of a seaside location, featuring a beacon atop a hill, a tower, some woods, and a station — Map
49 minutes
2023-10-05

a cloaked figure dodges three floating orbs — Dodge
37 minutes
2023-10-04

a series of paths and doorways that seem to go on varying and illogical perspectives, Escher-style — Path
53 minutes
2023-10-03

a black cat sits on a spider web; a few mice walk along the strands — Spiders
42 minutes · 2 sessions
2023-10-02

a woman asleep in bed and dreaming as the night sky pours in from the window — Dream
1 hour, 5 minutes
2023-10-01

2020

medium	ink on 90gsm A5 (Fabriano)
tools	Renaissance drawing pen
completion	(11/31)

Disgusting
6 minutes
2020-10-11

drawing of a tower in a desert — Hope
37 minutes
2020-10-11

drawing of a hooded person throwing a snowball — Throw
40 minutes
2020-10-09

drawing of cat-like creature — Teeth
35 minutes
2020-10-08

drawing of a figure — Fancy
32 minutes
2020-10-07

drawing of mouse astronaut — Rodent
26 minutes
2020-10-06

drawing of a figure standing on a grassfield — Blade
39 minutes
2020-10-05

a drawing of a person holding an antenna staff; there's also a cat with a blanket — Radio
43 minutes
2020-10-04

drawing of robot soaking in a pool — Bulky
23 minutes
2020-10-03

drawing of a being with an evaporating face — Wisp
50 minutes
2020-10-02

drawing of an alien fish — Fish
40 minutes
2020-10-01

2019

medium	1-bit pixel art
tools	Noodle, Bamboo
completion	(10/31)

a cube — Pattern
6 minutes
2019-10-12

a miner on a swing — Swing
1 hour, 29 minutes · 3 sessions · over 2 days
2019-10-09 – 2019-10-11

an enchanted pizza — Enchanted
50 minutes · 4 sessions · over 2 days
2019-10-07 – 2019-10-08

a frail flower — Frail
12 minutes · 2 sessions
2019-10-08

a husky — Husky
37 minutes · 2 sessions
2019-10-07

an isometric bayside city — Build
2 hours, 13 minutes · 4 sessions · over 2 days
2019-10-05 – 2019-10-06

an eye with frozen tears — Freeze
32 minutes · 2 sessions
2019-10-04

two people facing a light in the forest — Bait
1 hour, 20 minutes · 2 sessions
2019-10-03

a toymaker asleep on a desk — Mindless
2 hours, 3 minutes · 4 sessions · over 2 days
2019-10-01 – 2019-10-02

eight people standing around a campfire — Ring
2 hours, 14 minutes · 3 sessions
2019-10-01

2017

medium	ink on 90gsm A5 (Fabriano)
tools	pen
completion	(3/31)

drawing of a half-broken fish bowl — Divided
33 minutes · 2 sessions
2017-10-02

drawing of a person running swiftly — Swift
1 hour, 38 minutes
2017-10-01

drawing of a hand laying on a puddle of liquid that spilled from a goblet — Poison
I’m not sure why but there were no logs associated with this drawing. I must’ve forgotten to record it, but nevertheless it was dated 2017-10-03