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Europe09: Paris Day 06 - Trip to Versailles

December 16, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
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Day trip to Versailles… I wasn’t that keen on anything I saw… and I think that it is reflected in my sketches… Trying the impossible – drawing in the hall of mirrors! This was the only part of the palace that I liked particularly. Dinner at the end of the day….

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Europe09: Paris Day 05 - Notre Dame and surrounds

December 15, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
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           c Another map page – I think it is so much nicer draw a unique map for each day rather than simply drawing the route on a generic map for the week (this is what I used to do) Rick Tulka told us that another Australian flickr friend Jan Allsop (JanandRoly) was in Paris...

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Europe09: Paris Days 03-04 - Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower and Musee de Quai Branly

December 14, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
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          Plan for today – sketch as much as possible (whats new- that was our plan every day) and not work quite as far. I often find drawing maps a real chore…but now I just go for it – even if that means making a big blunder like I did here with the position...

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Quiet Morning Tea at T2

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It has been over a month…. not a very successful shopping visit but a lovely morning tea and sketching session. T2 tearoom, Sydney

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Friday after work at Milsons Point

December 11, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
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   Felt totally exhausted and flat this arvo and didn’t feel like sitting in traffic so escaped down to Milsons Point/ Luna Park. Put an hours worth in the parking meter and didn’t really feel in a calm, slow sketch mood – so here are my scribbles… It did me good to get some late...

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Paris Day 02 - Monet, The Louvre and Le Select

December 9, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
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          Day 2 – another map showing how far we walked! Very much out of scale especially south of the Sienne. First stop Monet!   It was hard to know how to do a sketch in here – so we decided on the doorway. Eza was still going on her version so I decided...

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