warm up collages

For a few years now I've been making collage drawings as a way to warm up in the morning or for something to do when I'm feeling stuck in the studio.  Just filled up a 7th sketchbook with these things! Here are some of my favorites from this book:

(full disclosure - the bird in this one is a copy of a Tomi Ungerer bird)

You can find my first post about this project here and 2011's here and last year's post about it here

morning collages

I've filled another couple of sketchbooks with collages and thought I'd share a few here.

(Yes, that does say "get rid of reeses." It was post-halloween and I needed to stop eating those things.)

(read more about my morning collages in this post.)