Plantober 2024

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A twist on the iconic Inktober challenge, I decided to put my own twist on the challenge and create a prompt list of 31 plants and flowers to sketch every day in the month of October.

This was a fun way to get back into sketching and fine tune my hand after long break.

Handwritten list titled "Plantober 2024" on a notebook page with 31 plant names, including rose, tulip, daisy, sunflower, and peony.
Notebook page with black ink drawing of a rose, surrounded by art supplies including pens, ink bottle, and a list of plant names on a piece of paper.
Hand-drawn tulip sketch in a notebook with a wooden background.
Black and white sketch of daisies on a notebook page with a handwritten date and name.
sketch of a sunflower with detailed petals and leaves in a notebook
Black ink drawing of orchids in a sketchbook on a wooden table.
Hand holding sketchbook with drawing of Monstera leaf, actual Monstera plant in background.
Sketch of a daffodil flower in a notebook with labeled date "10-8-2024" and "Daffodil."
Black and white sketch of a hydrangea with detailed petals and leaves, dated 10-9-2024, on an open notebook page.
Black ink sketch of a peony flower in a notebook dated 10-11-2024, signed by the artist.
Ink drawing of a pansy flower with detailed shading, accompanied by leaves on a sketchbook page dated 10-10-2024. The sketchbook lies on a green surface.
Ink drawing of a marigold flower with detailed petals, sketched on paper dated 10-12-2024, signature below.
Sketch of geranium flowers on a notebook dated 10-13-2024.
pen sketch of an iris flower in a notebook
Hand-drawn zinnia flower sketch in black ink on white paper labeled "10-15-2024: ZINNIA" with a signature at the bottom.
Black and white drawing of a carnation flower with detailed petals and stem.
Ink drawing of a chrysanthemum with detailed petals and leaves on a sketchbook page.
Ink drawing of an Aloe Vera plant on paper
Sketches of a cactus and bamboo in an open notebook
Hand-drawn succulent illustration in a sketchbook

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