I have been in two minds about whether to do a year in review post, but in the end, I decided that as it was such a big year for me it was important to do a wrap-up. And it was also really great for me to look through my collection of sketchbooks for this...
CONTINUE READINGI used this palette from Dec 2016 – Dec 2018 Click here for my latest palette. DS Hansa Yellow Medium PY97 DS Transparent Pyrrol Orange PO71 DS Quinacridone Rose PV19 DS Ultramarine Blue (not French!) PB29 DS Cerulean Blue Chromium PB36 DS Indanthrone Blue PB60 WN Cobalt Turquoise Light PG50 Soft Grey (a premix...
CONTINUE READINGAlthough I have talked my way through this sketchbook in Vlogs 1-6, I thought it would be fun to see it in its entirety. So here it is! I am extremely pleased with this sketchbook. I think the larger size and vertical format suited my journal approach perfectly ie. doing little quick sketches during the...
CONTINUE READINGLast week I took my second sabbatical and I knew from the start that it was going to be a challenge. Not only was it the week before Christmas but also I had lots of home chores to do, and numerous appointments. I further discovered, after chatting to Sean McCabe (from whom I got the...
CONTINUE READINGWishing you a wonderful holiday season! My family normally has its main (but still very low key) catch up on Boxing Day (26th) with the Melbourne test match in the background (cricket) and only something small on the 25th. This year as the 25th is on Sunday, it will be my usual Lord’s Day with...
CONTINUE READINGFollowing on from last week’s article showing the first half of my sketches from our Palladian Odyssey planning trip, today I want to share the sketches I did during our few days in Vicenza. Vicenza is an elegant city in it’s own right, but there is no doubt that its main drawcard is the Palladian...
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