A new book for May…. BTW that fav colour of mine French Ultramarine ran out shortly after doing this page…so my palette has already changed!!! BTW2- 29 refers to the number of sketchbooks – wow it doesn’t seem that long ago since I started no. 20! May is going to be such a challenging...
CONTINUE READINGTwo sketches from a visit from a friend… on both occasions I persuaded my friend to draw too and I will put these in my Remains of the Day journal which I use from time to time to record special occasions. Dinner at a Thai restaurant in the area – we had fun drawing...
CONTINUE READINGHaving fun by pushing myself outside the boundary of comfort – in fact the boundary has disappeared all together!!! I have discovered that while I am drawing the outlines with ink I am thinking about the tones – so when I start using paint I know what I am doing. Just using the paint means...
CONTINUE READINGVisiting Cockatoo Island again on an absolutely beautiful autumn day. A very productive morning for a Anzac Day Holiday.
CONTINUE READINGSecond day of a great conference (National Architecture Conference): I almost filled the moleskine (80pages?) that I got for the conference in the two days – lots a loose people sketches and scribble notes – I might scan a few images. It is great that I am now able to attempt sketching people ink only...
CONTINUE READINGAlthough extremely tired after a long day at the National Architecture Conference, I caught up with my sketching friend Alissa for a cuppa before going home – nice to catch up on art things after a day of architecture. I was too tired to sketch my cuppa (or so I thought) but I felt so...
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