34 books on Venice and 10 (so far) on BCN/Spain. I am not going to Venice but my friend that is wanted to borrow ‘a book’. To explain, before I started sketching I read a LOT – I spent 3 months of solid reading before I went to Venice the first time and was a...
CONTINUE READINGI know some of you are so bored by my teacup sketches… but I am sorry, I just can’t help it….this time I have numerous layers of watercolour, coloured pencil, water coloured pencil and sprinkles… a bit of everything… just having fun! And well, I had a little more time this morning so I did...
CONTINUE READINGThere is no doubt that the impact of my trip to Singapore over Xmas/New Year has been huge on my art. I am working wetter and have been weaned off my inklines… but this sketch is almost one step further. I did do a few very basic setup lines in a lavender pencil but then...
CONTINUE READINGHappy Monday Morning! This is how I started my week: Reading from Jeremiah (as part of an online bible study course I am doing…along with a thousand or so other people!!! … plan to share more later about this!) These words are the BEST way for me to start any day, any week! Cooking myself...
CONTINUE READINGA quiet day at home… and I ended up sketching a few of BB’s friends that he made last year. Two of the friends were very kindly organised by others as I neglected to purchase them at the time. July 2011 trip: Rooster from Lisbon thanks to Jennifer from sketchclub – I can’t even remember...
CONTINUE READINGYes, I will admit that I am a fountain pen junkie – and yes I DO love long tail pens but this cute pen which is very nice and light and compact could not be resisted. It is a Kaweco Sport and tiny with the lid on. About the same length as the Noodlers Flex...
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