My Instagram followers top nine vs my top nine… It’s that time of year again when a lot of people on Instagram post their top nine images for the year. It’s solely based on likes and I know that I’m not the only person who was amused by the results. Last year I was pleased...
CONTINUE READINGHappy Holidays to everyone! I hope that whatever you do, you have a lovely time this week. This Christmas tree is loosely based on a shopping centre (mall) tree I saw in my travels today as I don’t have a tree myself. I was testing out one of the new White Nights metallic watercolours (Antique...
CONTINUE READINGFollowing on from last week’s article, here is part 2 of my five day City Break. It was a really fantastic week – I got so much work done (reviewing this year and planning 2020) and I had a lot of fun being a tourist in my hometown. And I did a lot of...
CONTINUE READINGThis is a quick simple sketch which explains a lot of my approach to sketching architecture. It’s amazing how many thoughts I had while I was doing this! Here are a few tips about the way I worked: started with big shapes and structure made sure I drew extra lines to allow for the thicknesses...
CONTINUE READINGThis week I’m staying in a new hotel in the CBD as I’m doing a big end of year review and planning for 2020. I’m also doing some sketching and exploring the best cafes in town. I have the slightest possible harbour view from my room and I feel as if I’m looking at a...
CONTINUE READINGOn Friday night we had a lovely casual Urban Sketchers Sydney meet at Circular Quay. I was surprised how many people turned up considering it’s now the crazy time of the year. There were heaps of people in town – it was a popular night for Xmas parties I think. I managed two sketches in...
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