I am starting to make a few adjustments to my 12 x full pan palette as a few things are not working for me on location. First issue: I can’t get a good orange consistently (mixing Perm Rose and Lemon Yellow) so need to add an orange-red colour. I just saw that Kate Johnson was...
CONTINUE READINGI am TRYING not to draw as many cups of tea with no purpose…. But this one is to record the fact that I finally found a tea to drink out of my new fancy cup. It is painted on the inside – an amazing bright pink flower on a gold background and this paint...
CONTINUE READINGDid way too much sketching today! Here is the day in full (including the sketch I dislike very much!) But apart from that one – I am very happy with what I managed to do today. I had all kinds of plans of what I was going to sketch but someone … when I am...
CONTINUE READINGAfter the fun I had last night with continuous linework to fudge the bases of columns I thought I would try 4 different line styles on the same image. Perhaps not the best image but my book on the Classical Orders just so happened to be handy! I use multiple lines when I am designing...
CONTINUE READINGAnother daily page. I am getting my food delivered at the moment so it is not my decision to have hot cross buns this week as well. This was a ‘lite bun’ but enjoyed very much by me. Also on the left having fun thinking about what I am doing… I was using partial continuous...
CONTINUE READINGJust another one of my daily pages… Recording the trivia or excitement of the day. Today lovely surprise gifts – one soft, one hard…both inspirational! The soft was a 90-page document on the design principles of the Sydney Opera House and I did learn some new stuff. And the cup… A decidedly ODD cup from...
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