It’s been a while since I put together one of these “Last Week” articles, isn’t it? But with my move and all the other stuff going on in the background at the moment, I just haven’t quite gotten back into my normal routines. Anyway, last week was my third Sabbatical – read more about the...
CONTINUE READINGJust a quick note to let you know that I am on another Sabbatical this week, so there will be no blog posts till next Monday. Due to a few engagements that were locked in before I decided to do the sabbatical thing, I have been unable to stick to the 7-week cycle. It has...
CONTINUE READINGI started the final day of the #oneweek100people 2017 challenge with only 6 sketches left to do. But of course my intention was to keep going! And I had a huge day so I ended up with a total of 138 plus 13 research sketches (done from phots at home). So a grand total of...
CONTINUE READINGSo today I tried to extend myself and draw more of the figure (rather than just the head). I also wanted to use some markers for colour as yesterday I found the wet paint restricted my ability to turn the page and keep sketching. This is what I wrote on Instagram this morning: Continuing to...
CONTINUE READINGToday was a LOT of fun but also much harder – not only because of the painting but also because I was much closer to my subjects and in a more obvious seat in the cafe. As a result of my physical location, a number of people (including the cafe owner) spoke to me and...
CONTINUE READINGSomething amazing happened to me this morning while I was sketching people on my train journeys. It’s a little hard to put into words, but I feel like a switch was flicked today. For the first time ever I felt really comfortable, even confident, while sketching people in a super quick way. Each one of...
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