It was a real treat to have a few days traveling with Suhita Shirodkar after the Urban Sketchers Symposium in Poznan. Not only did we sketch a lot together, but we also spent many hours talking about art and teaching. We discussed a wide range of art concepts and started reviewing our work at the...
CONTINUE READINGThe sixth week of my big European Trip was taken up with the international Urban sketchers Symposium in Poznan, Poland. In the past I haven’t sketched much during Symposiums as I was often a full instructor with teaching taking up all my time and energy. But this year I was just teaching one demo and...
CONTINUE READINGFrom Dresden we (Esther and I) headed to Berlin for 5 days and then afterwards I headed to Poznan, Poland. During this period, we also attended a sketch walk in Potsdam with the local group there and ran into a few sketchers on the streets (although we didn’t see as many sketchers as I expected...
CONTINUE READINGThis month inside my Sketching Adventure Community on Patreon we are exploring the theme of monochrome. If you missed it here on the blog, some previous themes have been negative shapes, going to the edge, foreshortening and limited palettes. There is really something special about focusing on one theme for 4 weeks and this month has...
CONTINUE READINGI’m super excited to announce a new in-person workshop on Friday 7 Nov at Cockatoo Island (my favourite sketching location in Sydney). When starting urban sketching many people just pick up their pen and begin to draw everything in front of them. They keep drawing and drawing (possibly getting lost in the details) and then...
CONTINUE READINGAfter my amazing week in the Heidelberg region (see here, here, and here), I headed to Dresden with Esther. We both love sketching complex buildings, so the Baroque architecture of Dresden was perfect for us. We only stayed for two nights (1.5 days), but as there is so much to sketch in a small area,...
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