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Friday Night restlessness - yellow theme

November 5, 2010 | Leave your thoughts
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Everyday Sketching

A somewhat crazy and unplanned page – expressing a certain restlessness tonight. I am missing sketching a LOT and need to get a few things in my normal life into balance. I think the mammoth scanning task is a bit of a burden – I know there is no rush to get it all done...

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Big Trip 2010: Edinburgh

November 4, 2010 | Leave your thoughts
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Teacup SketchingTravel Sketching

On the way to Edinburgh – feeling sleep deprived but I was really happy with this soup sketch! More plane sketching to keep myself going! So so jet-lagged but I had to fit a tearoom visit in and I had a lovely chat to two ladies. And then I had to sketch the castle while...

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Big Trip 2010: Volume 2 in full - Portland, Kansas City and NYC

November 3, 2010 | Leave your thoughts
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Travel Sketching

On a long trip like mine, the first Volume is a kind of a warm up. This, my second (of 8) sketchbooks, marks the start of a true liz-type-adventure… trying to do a LOT and sketching as much as possible….plus a number of meetings with online friends. The whole book in a single image- click...

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Big trip 2010: New York sketches - Part 2

November 2, 2010 | 2 Comments
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Teacup SketchingTravel Sketching

After a wonderful Sunday worshiping with a great local church, I went out to do a sketch or two before meeting up with Shirley. A quick sketch of the American Folk Museum before meeting with Shirley at MOMA. She has memberships at every gallery (or so it seems)! Continuing to sketch my food and tea!...

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Mahler instead of Melbourne Cup - sketching while listening to classical music

November 2, 2010 | 1 Comment
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Everyday SketchingTeacup Sketching

  Today ‘the nation’ stopped for a horse race but I do believe that there was a good number who stopped to listen to Mahler Symphony 5 instead. I was one of them!! I have become hooked on listening to the Classic 100 countdown on Classic FM radio and made the most of the boys...

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Big trip 2010: New York sketches - Part 1

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Travel Sketching

I was really looking forward to exploring NYC and it was totally amazing to have a friend – Shirley – to show me around through out my stay! We met for breakfast the first morning and she then had a great day planned for us! Sketching the Chrysler first up – nothing like pressure! And...

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