I’m super excited today to start a new Foundations Friday series and coincide with a Group Run-through of the Foundations course. (And yes, I know it’s not Friday today, but due to Easter, I’m publishing this a day early!) The first lesson (Knowing and loving our materials) is all about putting the time in to...
CONTINUE READINGA more subdued teacup sketch today – well until my Sap Green paint tried to take over! But you should know me well enough by now to know that I love happy accidents. This is a really fun teacup from T2 with a crazy peacock design and a very unusual shaped saucer. It was a...
CONTINUE READINGI’m finding that since I’ve been staying home, I’ve had less time to sketch and that’s mainly a result of an increased workload. So what have I been doing? I’ve brought forward the Group Run-through for Watercolour by one week and added a Group Run-through for Foundations as well. Both of these involve a fair...
CONTINUE READINGThis week we finished up a Group Run-through of my SketchingNow Buildings course which has been going since January. It’s been an incredible experience for me to revisit all of my special techniques for sketching buildings and to do a heap of new demos (many hours worth!) to share with the group. In addition I...
CONTINUE READINGI’m now at the end of my second week staying at home and although I have only had 3 face to face conversations with people, it’s been an extremely social time. Between all the phonecalls, Skype chats and livestreams, I feel more connected with some people than ever! It’s sad not to be around people,...
CONTINUE READINGLast week I had an inspiring chat with Rob Sketcherman during an Instagram live. We talked about a lot of things including trying to find inspiration and creating stories about views of our home through our sketches. At the end of the chat I asked Rob to give us a sketching challenge and it was:...
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