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Canberra 2010: Day 2

March 13, 2010 | Leave your thoughts
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       They had run out of the exhibition catalogue – so I had to go back the next day. But I wanted to anyway as didn’t see much of the general collections of the National Gallery, the Portrait Gallery and inside the High Court. Enjoyed walking past the exhibition queue (MUCH longer) and...

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Canberra 2010: Day 1

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Just back from three days in Canberra… I did 19 spreads in 2.5 days is about my usual pace isn’t it? Will spread it over three posts. The reason for the trip was to see the Masterpieces from Paris exhibition- but I took a few extra day for general sketching. Unfortunately my friend had to...

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EDM 260 Draw your filled suitcase

March 10, 2010 | 9 Comments
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Travel Sketching

Pretty boring subject when everything is neatly packaged! I am not a very good packed (always want to take too much even for two nights) so exciting that I still have a wee gap in my suitcase! Another one that I rushed…. Better get back to it… see you in three days time!

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The full kit for my sketching trip to Canberra

March 9, 2010 | 4 Comments
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The other half of my stuff… already thinking of making some adjustments… (Not shown is my travelling ink pot!_ Also in response to Flickr questions…. As much as I love drawing it… sometimes photos tell the story better (though you can’t quite see the blu-tack holding the pans in place.) Thanks to Fred’s scrachings for...

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Mini Trip Prep 2: My essential kit

March 8, 2010 | 6 Comments
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Frustrating computer evening so I rushed this sketch big time… still have to decide on what art supplies goes in the ‘other’ bag and what the absolutely minimum I will be carrying when queuing and fighting the crowds at the Paris Masterpieces exhibition in Canberra on Thursday…so more to come!  

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A new book and another title page

March 8, 2010 | Leave your thoughts
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Another new sketchbook means another one of these pages… have I ever told you that I love doing these?? Aren’t all those colours so yummy! I am back using my W&N set (in my Schmincke tin – as it has three sections in the top lid) and this is a combination of W&N pans and...

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