Have just got back from a three day girls’ holiday with 5 friends. Was a good test of my commitment to sketching…but I managed to fill in a few pages. Mixed bag though due to a few headaches, lots of distraction and not much time. First morning at breakfast… (BTW as the general...
CONTINUE READINGAnother visit to the Art Gallery to see the current Monet exhibition. I don’t normally go to an exhibition so many times – but different friends wanted to see it with me. Each time is different – this time I met my first flickr friend in real life – The colourguru. So cool that...
CONTINUE READINGFrom our family Xmas day: An Australian Christmas dinner – seafood BBQ! The small tree with presents for the boys. My nephew aged 4 wanted me to draw his present from Santa that he brought to show us all.
CONTINUE READINGI did feel a little self conscious sitting out on my own in the sun but no one came up to see what I was doing. I then ‘retired’ to the comfort of the shade verandah for the rest of the day.
CONTINUE READINGThe first time we have ever been to see the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race. D&I booked a spot at the Old Quarantine Station (Q-station) at the North Head of the harbour. Only 300 people there and they let us sit on the verandah – so had a great view in the...
CONTINUE READINGAll the clouds of this morning disappeared so I decided to get out this afternoon for a quick sketch and to see what the harbour is like on Christmas Day… It was bizarrely quiet.I have been to the beach on Christmas afternoon a number of times and it has been crowded, so I was very...
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