So October has come and gone and that means that another Inktober challenge is over. This is the first time I have actually made it to the end of the challenge but my approach was extremely minimal this year and in fact I completely forgot about it for a few days towards the end of...
CONTINUE READINGContinuing on from Part 1… FRIDAY: Sketchfest Day 2 Day 2 started with another workshop session. It was another morning that looked ideal for an urban sketching workshop but once again we had very cold winds. Don’t you love all the funny expressions we make when we are sketching? Here is a throwdown photo showing...
CONTINUE READINGLast week I was in Brisbane for a big Urban Sketchers event. A few years ago Sydney organised a weekend of sketchwalks, but this is the first time we have had an Australia-wide event with workshops. The local USK Brisbane team put on an incredible event – it was basically a symposium programme with...
CONTINUE READINGOctober has been a little hectic for me – working on my latest online course Watercolour on Location, going away for Brisbane Sketchfest (report coming soon) and other things. But I’m pleased to report that I have been keeping up with my goal of doing simple line ink drawings for the Inktober challenge. In fact...
CONTINUE READINGOn Saturday I organised the first ever SketchingNow meetup at Observatory Hill Park, Sydney. This is something that I have wanted to do for years, so it was good to finally set a date and location! This meetup was for participants of the Watercolour On Location which has been running since the beginning of...
CONTINUE READINGI have a lot to catch up on (my Inktober sketches, my visit to Brisbane for Sketchfest and using an Etchr Hot press sketchbook) but I just want to share a fun day I had on Friday sketching with Rob Sketcherman. Rob and his lovely wife Louisa are in Sydney at the moment so I...
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