I have been doing a LOT of sketching this week, so need to spread my ‘weekly summary’ over two posts. Here are some watercolour vs marker sketches. Saturday’s little adventure in the tearoom made me realise how much I miss watercolour and although I am a little frustrated with my watercolouring at the moment…...
CONTINUE READINGIf you haven’t realised I like to come back to the same subjects over and over again. Hoping one day I will nail it totally. Working at a larger scale helps – a4 rather than a5 at other times. So hot in the sun this morning so once again no proper perspective setup.
CONTINUE READINGSuch an amazing time did Alissa and I have at the wonderful DragonWell chinese teahouse in Pyrmont. Ever since I heard of this place I have been longing to go there. I am starting to get to know my green and oolong teas and therefore could really really appreciate the quality of this tea...
CONTINUE READINGThis weeks collection – a few rough ones (one work doodle) and sketches over two sketchbooks. BTW my markering in sketchbooks is only temporary… I am starting to want to get back to watercolour
CONTINUE READINGI would never have thought that I would do a title page like this…. markers in a moleskine cahier. BTW 1 please don’t take this palette of markers as a guide, I have already made 2 changes and the pink is NOT right…not sure about the two lightest blues either. BTW2 I have a new...
CONTINUE READINGMy morning sketches are great training exercises as I have so limited time 15min max and just got to go for it. This morning I followed an impulse to sketch this house. Didn’t bother setting up perspective lines but I did start at the top and get those main roof forms first.
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