“IN THE SOUP” When Walter Ego makes soup for the Mötley Tribe, Goldie, the Pig is all in, particularly when it’s pea soup. However, the rest of the Mötley Tribe is quite skeptical of this soup, because of its unusual color. Sketched with a Mont Blanc Meisterstück fountain pen with PLATINUM Carbon ink with watercolor in a 9” x 12” TEMU watercolor sketchbook. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #art #dessinateur #artist #szkicownik #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #platinumcarbonink #doodlewash #doodlewashnovember #doodlewashnovember2025 #watercolor #watercolour #aquarelle #akwarele #akwarela #doodlewashnovember2025day24 #montblancmeisterstück #peasoup #goldiethepig #inthesoup #goldiethepig #pigart #soup #motleytribe

“GOING TO A PARTY?” Remembering his facility for misunderstanding things, we see Goldie the Pig getting ready to attend a “stag party” given by his cousin, Moldie the Pig. Won’t he be surprised! Sketched with a Mont Blanc Meisterstück fountain pen with PLATINUM Carbon ink with watercolor in a 9” x 12” TEMU watercolor sketchbook. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #art #dessinateur #artist #szkicownik #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #platinumcarbonink #doodlewash #doodlewashnovember #doodlewashnovember2025 #watercolor #watercolour #aquarelle #akwarele #akwarela #doodlewashnovember2025day23 #montblancmeisterstück #stagparty #goldiethepig #moldiethepig #pigart #goldiethepig #pigart #stag

“THE SHAPES AT THE ORCHARD HOUSE” A series of interesting (to me) “bits” mashed together. Sketched during the recent meetup of the Thursday Morning Sketch mob. The location was the delightful Orchard House Inn+Cafe, located on Route One at the northern fringe of Freeport ME. The sketches were done with a MONT BLANC “Meisterstück” fountain pen with PLATINUM Carbon ink in an 11” x 14” Mixed Media sketchbook. Watercolor will likely be add in the future. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #art #dessinateur #artist #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #RanDOODLINGdom #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #urbansketchers #urbansketch #midcoastsketchers #mainerswithinkyfingers #southernmainesketchers #FREEPORTME #freeportmaine #montblancmeisterstück #orchardhouseinn #platinumcarbonink #montblancmeisterstück

“REMEMBERING THE BEACH” As we get further into the fall, temperature decline, I wanted to remember warmer times. I chose this collection of beach denizens from 2016 for this week’s “Throwback Thursday.” Probably drawn at Popham Beach In Phippsburgh ME with a LAMY Safari fountain pen. #LobstArtstudios @tom.Brudzinski #art #dessinateur #artist #szkicownik #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quick-sketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #throwbackthursday #beach. #beachpeople #beachsketches #pophambeach #pophambeachstatepark

“WASHITSU W/TSUBO-NIWA” A traditional Japanese – style room, known as “Washitsu” which features several characteristic elements of such a room. The “Tsubo-niwa” is a quasi-indoor garden. Drawn from an internet photo. Done as part of another simul-sketch session with my son who lives 300 miles away. Done with a TEMU fountain pen with MONTEVERDRE “Sepia Joy” water-soluble ink in an 8” x 10” watercolor sketchbook. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #dessinateur #artist #szkicownik zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #temufountainpen #monteverdre #washitsu #simul-sketch# #japaneseroom #tsubo-niwa #watersolubleink

“LIBRARY SCRIBBLES “ Several sketches done while joining members of the Tuesday afternoon Sketchmob at the Hawthorne -Longfellow Library on the Bowdoin College campus in Brunswick. A (cartoonish) view of the outside (Admissions Bldg ) from the inside. As well there are hyper-quick views of random students on the inside from the inside. I used a a MONT BLANC “Meisterstück”and a SAILOR Fude De Mannen fountain pen with PLATINUM Carbon ink with some color pencil in an 11” x 14” mixed-media sketchbook. #Lobstartstudios @tom.brudzinski #art #dessinateur #artist #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #RanDOODLINGdom #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #usk #urbansketchers #urbansketching #urbansketch #midcoastsketchers #mainerswithinkyfingers #southernmainesketchers #momtblancmeisterstück #sailorfudedemannen #hawthornelongfellowlibrary #bowdoincollege #brunswickmaine

“SAFARI!” The latest “Throwback Thursday” offering from my digital archives recall the scene six years ago when the Motley Tribe and their leader Walter Ego returned from a safari to the jungles of the Magical Archipelago! Drawn with a PLATINUM Carbon fountain pen with PLATINUM Carbon ink with watercolor added in an 8” x 8” sketchbook.. #LobstArtstudios @tom.Brudzinski #art #dessinateur artist #szkicownik #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #throwbackthursday #platinumcarbonpen #platinumcarbonink #magicalarchipelago #motleytribe #safari #walterego #goldiethepig #foofiebird #philtheslug #ricotherat #rexthemechanicaltortoise #graff #watercolor #watercolour #aquarelle #akearele #akwsrela

“ OLLIE:READY TO PLAY” it’s November and with a nod towards POSEVEMBER, I did a quick sketch of a favorite player on our amazing soccer team,the Portland Hearts of Pine. Amazingly, they made it to the semifinals in their first year in the league. Done from a reference photo. Drawn with a MONT BLANC Meisterstück fountain pen with PLATINUM Carbon ink with watercolor added in an 8” x 10” TEMU watercolor sketchbook. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #art #dessinateur #artist #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #RanDOODLINGdom #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #midcoastsketchers #posevember #mainerswithinkyfingers #southernmainesketchers #montblancmeisterstück #platinumcarbonink #soccer #futbol #portlandheartsofpine olliewright #usleagueone

“PEARY-MacMILLAN” A few of the members of the Tuesday afternoon Sketchmob gathered at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum on the Bowdoin College campus in Brunswick, The tool I employed was a MONT BLANC “Meisterstück” fountain pen with PLATINUM Carbon ink with grey shading with a alcohol marker in an 11” x 14” mixed-media sketchbook. #Lobstartstudios @tom.brudzinski #art #dessinateur #artist #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #RanDOODLINGdom #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #usk #urbansketchers #urbansketching #urbansketch #midcoastsketchers #mainerswithinkyfingers #southernmainesketchers #momtblancmeisterstück #alcoholmarkers #pearymcmillan #pearymacmillanarcticmuseum #bowdoincollege #brunswickmaine #arcticsnimals

“WHA-A-AT?” The latest “Throwback Thursday” offering from my digital archives is also from the SKUNKWORX “Anthropomorphicism” series. Drawn with a PLATINUM Carbon fountain pen with PLATINUM Carbon ink with digit enhancements . #LobstArtstudios @tom.Brudzinski #art #dessinateur artist #szkicownik #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quick-sketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #throwbackthursday #platinumcarbonpen #platinumcarbonink #funwithwords #wordfun #digitalenhancement #amthropomorphic #espressoo #espressomachines

“A SOFT TOY? REALLY” When Goldie the Pig’s BFF and perennial benefactor, Walter Ego, bought a “soft toy” for the little piggy’s birthday, he wasn’t paying attention to the size. Instead of the appropriate “XS” he ordered the”2XL” AARDVARK soft toy! , he invariably goofs.l. Sketched with a TEMU fountain pen with MONTEVERDRE “ ink with watercolor in a 4” x 6” watercolor block. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #art #dessinateur #artist #szkicownik #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #platinumcarbonink #platinumpreppy #doodlewash #doodlewashnovember #doodlewashnovember2025 #doodlewashnovember2025fay3 #monteverdreink #monteverdrejoysepiaink #colorpencil #goldiethepig #walterego #pigart #aardvark #ardvarkart #softtoy

“AGED MOMKEY” A woood carving that is considered the most representative work of Takamura Kōun (1852-1934), a Japanese sculptor, who dedicated himself to the education of future generations. Drawn as part of an occasional simultaneous sketching exercise with my son who lives 300 miles away. Done with a TEMU fountain pen with MONTEVERDRE “Sepia Joy” water-soluble ink in an 8” x 10” watercolor sketchbook. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #dessinateur #artist #szkicownik zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #temufountainpen #monteverddrezink @takamurakuōn #takamurakuōn #agedmonkey #japanesesculptor #woodcarving #watersolubleink

”THE STUFF AROUND ME” The Thursday morning Sketchmob assembled at “The Coffee Maker Cafe”in Freeport, Maine. Sketched with a PENTEL Tradio Stylo fountain pen and a TEMU “Fude” fountain pen with water soluble ink and watercolor added in a Mixed Media sketchbook. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #art #dessinateur #artist #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #RanDOODLINGdom #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #usk #urbansketchers #urbansketching #urbansketch #midcoastsketchers #mainerswithinkyfingers #southernmainesketchers #penteltradiostylo #temufude #freeportmaine #fudepen #coffeemakercafe

“A JEEP, ANTHROPOMORPHIZED” lThe latest “Throwback Thursday” offering from my digital archives is also from the SKUNKWORX “Anthropomorphicism” series. Drawn with a PLATINUM Carbon fountain pen with PLATINUM Carbon ink with digit enhancements . #LobstArtstudios @tom.Brudzinski #art #dessinateur artist #szkicownik #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quick-sketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #throwbackthursday #platinumcarbonpen #platinumcarbonink #funwithwords #wordfun #digitalenhancement #amthropomorphic #vacuum #jeepwrangler #wranglerjku #skunkworx

“A JEEP, ANTHROPOMORPHIZED” lThe latest “Throwback Thursday” offering from my digital archives is also from the SKUNKWORX “Anthropomorphicism” series. Drawn with a PLATINUM Carbon fountain pen with PLATINUM Carbon ink with digit enhancements . #LobstArtstudios @tom.Brudzinski #art #dessinateur artist #szkicownik #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quick-sketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #throwbackthursday #platinumcarbonpen #platinumcarbonink #funwithwords #wordfun #digitalenhancement #amthropomorphic #vacuum #jeepwrangler #wranglerjku #skunkworx

“SOUND GARDEN” It’s INKTOBER, but it’s also ARCHINKTOBER and that was the Day 14 prompt. An internet search with that heading offered this project by RED BARN arch, a Turkish design firm. It’s the Red Bull Music Academy stage for the Babylon Soundgarden Music Festival in 2016. Done with a PENTEL “Tradio Stylo fountain pen with water-soluble ink and a grey marker in a 5” x 8” sketchbook. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #dessinateur #artist #szkicownik zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #penteltradiostylo #inktober #inktober2025 #archinktober #archinktober2025 #archinktober 2025day14 #architecture #redbarnarch #turkisharchitects #redbullmusicacademy #soundgarden

“INNOVATIVE (ARCHITECTURE)” It’s INKTOBER, but it’s also ARCHINKTOBER and that was the Day 26 prompt. An internet search with that heading offered this place as the first reply. It’s the “Rublyovo Arkangelskoye” the new “smart city” neighborhood of Moscow, as envisioned by the Zaha Hadid” architecture firm. Looks like a roller coaster thrill ride at an amusement park Done with a PENTEL “Tradio Stylo fountain pen with water-soluble ink and grey and purple markers in a 5” x 8” sketchbook. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #dessinateur #artist #szkicownik zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #penteltradiostylo #inktober #inktober2025 #archinktober #archinktober2025 #archinktober 2025day26 #architecture #zahahadid #moscowsrchitecture

“CITIZEN ARCHITECT” It’s INKTOBER, but it’s also ARCHINKTOBER and that was the Day 22 prompt. I could think of no more appropriate response than Samuel “Sambo” Mockbee one of the founders of the “Rural Studio” at the Auburn University School of Architecture. Done with a PENTEL “Tradio Stylo fountain pen with water-soluble ink in an 8” x 10” sketchbook. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #dessinateur #artist #szkicownik zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #penteltradiostylo #inktober #inktober2025 #archinktober #archinktober2025 #archinktober 2025day22 #architecture #samuelmockbee #rutalstudio #auburnuniversity

“WAYNE’S WORLD” Sketches done during another figure drawing session at Pinecone Studio in Brunswick Maine. Done with a MONT BLANC “Meisterstűck” fountain pen with Platinum Carbon ink with color added with a PRISMACOLOR “Goldenrod” pencil in a 9” x 12” sketchbook.. THX to Wayne for great poses! #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #dessinateur #artist #zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quick-sketch #RanDOODLINGdom #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #montblanc #momtblancmeisterstück #quickstudy #peoplepractice #platinumcarbonink #drawingpeople #figuredrawing #pineconestudio #pineconestudiomaine #lifedrawing #brunswickmaine @mod.moxie #figuresketching

“ASTRA ZARINA” It’s INKTOBER, but it’s also ARCHINKTOBER and the Day 34 prompt was “Astra ZARINA.” The name, meant nothing to me, but I have since learned some interesting information about her. Born in Latvia, she came to this country and studied Architecture and taught for more than 30 years at the University of Washington. In 1960, she became the first woman to receive the prestigious. Rome Prize in Architecture followed by a full prestigious Fulbright Fellowship. Done with a PENTEL “Tradio Stylo fountain pen with water-soluble ink in an 8” x 10” sketchbook. #LobstArtstudios @tom.brudzinski #dessinateur #artist #szkicownik zeichner #dessin #sketch #drawing #quicksketch #croquisrapide #croquis #szkic #szkicownik #penteltradiostylo #inktober #inktober2025 #archinktober #archinktober2025 #archinktober 2025day24 #architecture #astrazarina #romeprizeinarchitecturr #fulbrightfellowship