Been a little slack posting to my blog this week…so to catch up One of my quick sketches of ordinary view from where I park my car, just before I go to the gym – made it three times this week, but only one of my sketches worked. Lunchtime purchases…need I say more Earlier...
CONTINUE READINGIn a restless mood today at lunch so drew something that I really wanted to sketch last year when I was in Scotland (running out of time and would have had to look directly into the sun at the time) Playing around with values and colours a bit here. This evening, I had a few...
CONTINUE READINGI wanted to have another go at two sketches from Saturday… who cares if they wouldn’t normally be included in the same sketch. After all if baroque and tea cups go together who says tea cosies and gothic revival don’t as well? I find it quite hard to sketch in my normal ‘go-for-it’ mode when...
CONTINUE READINGI know this is rather repetitive… but I can’t tell you how special it is to have Tara Tearoom to go to every week of the Sketchabout… I think this is my 5th week in a row! This time with Alissa in the afternoon. I must admit that I find multi colour wool knitted into...
CONTINUE READINGSketchabout 3 – another wonderful afternoon despite the rain and windy conditions. I think approx 25 sketchers! But first some food…. and then a building as warmup… We headed to Government House which is within the bounds of the Botanic Gardens. Today, I didn’t sketch any plants- just food and buildings! Photos of me sketching...
CONTINUE READINGStarted a new book this week and planned to have a catch up week getting other things done…so wasn’t expecting much sketching. Well, I was able to cross a LOT of things off my To Do list AND somehow managed to do a lot of sketching and note taking in my book. I usually do...
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