Day 359, 11 x 14 Original ink drawing with Photoshop color addition
Goal: To create one piece of art each day for 365 consecutive days
You wouldn’t know it by looking at him. On the surface he always appeared so gruff – half asleep even. Onlookers would see him soaking lazily in the muddy waters and think, “What a bore.”
The cool hippo was anything but. As stars shone above in the wee hours of night the cool hippo came alive. He played a saxophone that rivaled Coltrane. Smooth, silky; the notes flowed from the him like the waters of the Nile. Passers by fell silent with awe wondering where in the world these sounds were coming from?
Origianl 11 x 14″ ink on paper
Micah Richardson 
It’s Micah’s intermittent safari period!
It turns out this brain is craving an escape from the snow.
I hear you! Thankfully it’s melting quickly. We have a temporary melt lake outside our place in that next metro area south of you.
Love it.
Thank you very much, Tom!
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Micah, we love the Jazz Hippo at our house. I am amazed at all that you created inn a year!! How very wonderful!!!
Thanks so much! I think he’s pretty fun too. Thanks for following along!