Been meaning to participate in the Virtual Sketch date for a few months now http://virtualsketchdate.blogspot.com …but always seem to miss the deadline. Didn’t have much time this month so I did a 8 minute version – very loose and messy as usual.
CONTINUE READINGA Sketching day at the home of famous Australian author May Gibbs (Snugglepot and Cuddlepie is her famous children’s book with characters from the Australian bush) a beautiful day to be outdoors sketching. My first page spread I used a .005 pen and didn’t quite feel in the mood – certainly my circles were not...
CONTINUE READINGOr turpentine tree nut to be precise… another close encounter but this is certainly not an everyday item for everyone!
CONTINUE READING…. getting back to my big ambition of developing a system for doing quick analytical sketches of buildings.
CONTINUE READINGCatching up on my recent sketches… breaking away from my Moleskine watercolour books for a change and using a small Canson Watercolour book – it is beautiful! A few more random sketches… It is nice when the first couple of spreads are completed. Wet shoes and watercolour pencils. St Thomas Rest Park again!
CONTINUE READINGWent back to on of my favourite places in Sydney today as it was a lovely warm day. The point of the visit was to take photos for the 2 Cre8it courses I am doing at the moment….but of course I had to sketch as well. Then went shopping and stopped for a coffee and...
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