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Europe 09: Flip through all my sketchbooks

February 8, 2010 | 17 Comments
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Travel Sketching

Here it is – all my sketches in the one posts from my 5 week trip to Europe in Sept/Oct 09 (there are a few pages in each volume missing due for privacy reasons)   If you want to read all my individual articles for each day – go here for a index page of...

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Starting to sketch at work

February 7, 2010 | Leave your thoughts
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     I have an idea (classic statement of mine!) to try to get into work early a few mornings a week and do a quick sketch as a good way to start my day. If I recall correctly Le Corbusier used to spend all morning painting and then turn up at the office afterwards…....

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A rainy Saturday in the museum and T2

February 6, 2010 | 1 Comment
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    A lovely morning with Alissa and Wendy on a really rainy Saturday. I am ‘out of my comfort zone’ drawing animals and so this is training for my next visit to the zoo! BTW am reading a Jack Hamm book on drawing animals which is great! We spend our time in the Search and...

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EDM 258: The inside of my wardrobe (closet)

February 5, 2010 | 13 Comments
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Another EDM challenge – though a week behind. I was exhausted tonight (Friday) before I started this… at first I was a bit overwhelmed but then I think the tiredness helped me simplify a bit! My wardrobe is really too small…. Comment to my friends: there is not THAT much brown in here – is...

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The books I am reading and the moment - and some visual notes

February 3, 2010 | Leave your thoughts
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  A summary over two spreads of a book I read/ explored/ looked at over my summer break. To explain – the book is filled with original designs (sketches, catalogues, sample books) grouped in different periods each with a small note explaining it. The content is fairly random but as it is mainly drawings is...

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Europe09: Index of all my articles

February 2, 2010 | 2 Comments
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Travel Sketching

I thought I would put together a single post with links to all the days of my trip as an easy way of looking at it all. So Here Goes: Trip Prep Sketches Sketches and decisions I made in preparation for my trip to Europe in Sept/Oct 09 are here 4 Weeks in the UK...

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