Another totally sparkling day for my next SketchingNow adventure. To date I have gone south to Cronulla, north to Palm Beach and west to the Blue Mountains, so of course last week I had to head east. I wanted to go to the mouth of the harbour and as I have been in Manly a...
CONTINUE READINGIt is so hard for me to find the time to keep up my regular sketching and blogging at the moment but I am still sketching most days. This is a quick version I did just for myself after the camera was switched off when filming last week’s SketchingNow Foundations lesson. While writing this...
CONTINUE READINGHere is my version of the huge tribute for the tragic passing away of Philip Hughes this week. I am a big cricket fan – I never play it, but love watching it and listening to it on the radio. It is truly the sound of summer here in Australia, Christmas holidays, relaxing times...
CONTINUE READINGLast Friday I headed west – to the Blue Mountains for a day of exploring and sketching. It was a scorching day of 40C in Sydney but thankfully it was only a bearable 32C up in ‘the mountains’. The Blue Mountains are not technically mountains. they are a ‘dissected plateau’ with the settlement on the...
CONTINUE READINGWe were having a conversation about ‘high ceilings’ on the weekend and I said that I loved the low ceilings of Mid Century Modern houses – the sense of cosiness and expansion at the same time, connection with the outside, the clean lines. Why do we HAVE to have high ceilings? Anyway, that reminded...
CONTINUE READINGThe title says it all… my life is crazy at the moment and I have no time to blog and precious time to sketch. But I can always squeeze in a little time for a cuppa sketch after dinner….
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