Ok – these are just really quick sketches which I didn’t focus on greatly(I am exhausted tonight!)… to get the feel for sketching in pencil – something I never do unless I am using my chunky architect 5.6mm lead clutch pencil(which I used to use quite a bit…mmm need to try it again) I found...
CONTINUE READINGMy two sketching friends(wendy and Alissa) and I found a wonderful place to go and sketch on a very wet winter’s day. It was a perfect way to test out our new watercolour pencil techniques (thanks to Kate’s class) The Australian Museum in Sydney has a Search and Discover Section where we were able to...
CONTINUE READINGThis blogpost is a summary of the highlights from a few months of sketching when I forgot to post here! Office Drama A bit of an exciting event from last week. Didn’t take a photo at the time so I did a sketch to record the event. The shelves that were on the wall for...
CONTINUE READINGOk… I have been slack again but here is a post about Saturday night On Saturday I went to a concert in the Sydney Recital Hall of the Tokyo String Quartet and intended to do a few sketches. This sketch I did before the performance started with the colour added during the programme. I...
CONTINUE READINGFlowers this week in Kate’s WC pencil class – so a quick Monday sketch. I find that I have to start the exercises early in the week or else I struggle to get through them all. No flowers in the garden much at the moment (we are in winter) and especially hard to find at...
CONTINUE READINGMore from Kate Johnson’s class on watercolour pencils. These exercises are all about water… Doing a bit of research on how to draw waves and water…from Jack Hamm’s Book Drawing Scenery: Landscapes and Seascapes. (I have just decided that I better start a tag for Jack Hamm!) It is amazing how much you learn when...
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