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A busy Saturday - preparing palette and a Noodlers Flex pen

June 29, 2011 | 1 Comment
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Everyday SketchingTeacup Sketching

Catching up on what I did on the weekend…   2 weeks out … Time to get the palette ready and time for the Daniel smith paints to dry. The blank pan is the burnt sienna spot. Got to decide between quin burnt orange or quin sienna in the next few days. If you haven’t...

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Trip Prep 18 Compositional Fun

June 28, 2011 | 1 Comment
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Travel Sketching

  Trying out a few different layouts for my opening spread for each day. I want to include more collage this year… so I have an idea of adding a strip of patterned paper to mark the start of the day. (paper from a Portugal tile pattern book I got last week – want to...

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Trip Prep 16 & 17: Music and Exhaustion

June 28, 2011 | Leave your thoughts
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Travel Sketching

ok… I am officially out of control trying to do way too much… or wanting to do everything. in the small gaps of time that I have between work during the day and evening sewing sessions I am trying to write emails, and sort some other things out that I like to do early. I...

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Trip Prep 15: Talking to myself about cameras

June 27, 2011 | Leave your thoughts
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A real doodle and talking to myself… I think I am trying to do too much at the moment and everything is somewhat ratty

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10 min lunchtime sketch

June 24, 2011 | 1 Comment
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Everyday SketchingSketching Sydney

there is something nice and comfy about sketching the same view over and over again… also NICE was sitting in the sun today! The middle of winter and it was 19C in the sun today at 130pm! BEAUTIFUL!! St Thomas Rest Park, Crows Nest. Sydney,

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Trip Prep 14: The all important tearoom research

June 24, 2011 | 2 Comments
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Travel Sketching

Ok… Time to spill the beans (or should that be tea?) about my destinations… So…. if anyone has any suggestions of a good tearoom at any one of these cities I would be very very happy. I am really after a trendy (but not too bohemian or hippy) tearoom rather than a over priced snobby...

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