I was contacted by Rockdale council wondering if I was interested in doing a workshop for them as part of their Arts Festival sketching high tea at Vanilla Cupcakery! I had to say yes! So my cup of tea! It is a two-hour directed sketching workshop on Tuesday 1 April. If you are interested...
CONTINUE READINGWhat a great day! Excitement is building as we begin the countdown to the expressive urban sketching workshop that I will be co-teaching with Paul Wang on Fri-Sat. Today Paul arrived and I also met Uma who arrived here yesterday from Montreal Canada. .. And fun to run into her in the lobby of the...
CONTINUE READINGRemember the days when I used to do late night Friday night Baroque sketches?… well here is an ‘early Saturday night Baroque’ ( I have scheduled the post a little later than I actually did it) So many things going on in my head and occupying my hands at the moment… that it is...
CONTINUE READINGIt has been a very busy week… must have been as I haven’t blogged at all! I feel like I haven’t sketched much but I have still filled three double-page spreads of my book somehow (I am not going to scan them all!) On Tuesday morning I popped across to Cockatoo Island, to speak to...
CONTINUE READINGIt is insane to take a new palette out on location without knowing what is in it… well insane is too strong a word but to take an untested palette out on location and to expect to be able to work with the same flow and ease as the tried and tested one is crazy....
CONTINUE READINGI have a few things to catch up on… including a lovely time with the Medical Artist Group last Tuesday. I showed them my portable studio, my sketchbooks (including my first real travel sketchbook in 2007) gave a slideshow talk, and then did 2 very quick demos (sitting on the floor… an important posture for...
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