Was given these old bottles by my dad months ago… “you might like to draw these”… they belonged to my sister. Anyway tonight I just needed a little chilling and they caught my eye – no pressure sketching. A little random composition on the page- had too many vertical elements at one stage. Terrible bush...
CONTINUE READINGA few pens/pencils- thick and thin from my collection….I guess I am not the only one that has quite a collection! Of course, I use my Lamy pen 95% of the time… but you do need options for the other 5% don’t you?
CONTINUE READINGI treated myself to a little quiet sketching just for me this morning at Cockatoo Island. Life has been pretty busy in recent months (and of course that July holiday was crazy crazy) and I really feel the need to try to slow down somehow and in particular slow my sketching down! I also have...
CONTINUE READINGThis year I have been somewhat surprised that I have struggled to find the time to do regular sketching for myself and in a measure have stopped recording my life in my sketchbook. I am doing so much sketching now for work – illustrations or preparation for teaching. All great fun but it is never...
CONTINUE READINGHere are the sketches from the last afternoon in London. So after sketching the Liberty Store that I posted the other day….. – I went and had breakfast at a good tearoom (servings of tea were a little mean) – had a meeting with one of my clients, The House of St Barnabas...
CONTINUE READINGSO good to get back to my weekly class this morning. Back at Balmoral for another 4 weeks but this time on a Friday. After the 37C day yesterday it was hard to believe how cold it was sitting on the steps of the rotunda for my usual introduction and talk. When I noticed everyone...
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