Tag Archives: Drawing

… Day 2 …

Posted on July 27, 2017 by

… just when I started the Creative Lettering Kourse (sic) at Sketchbook Skool …. along came an “opportunity” I didn’t expect, or want. Luckily I had a single piece of paper  (very unusual, and as it turned out, the right … Continue reading →

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….. my phone …..

Posted on October 6, 2014 by

….. a dilemma now that the charger port is worn out (!) ….. to replace, upgrade, or not ….. ….. its only a phone, but it has a lot of sentimental value. It was given to me by someone whose … Continue reading →

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….. Cats … and Dogs ….

Posted on March 16, 2014 by

….. here’s the start of a new series of watercolours. Some of you may remember my paintings of “Usyaka” from Alexandras blog, which through a quirk of fate, went on to help raise funds for Homeless Cats & Kittens in … Continue reading →

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….. Calico Cat …..

Posted on February 26, 2014 by

….. the first in an important new series of watercolour sketches ….. more news soon …..

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… there is nothing like a Dane …..

Posted on January 24, 2014 by

….. a Great Dane, in this case 🙂  …..another “daily sketch” from a photo in a magazine ….. ….. Winsor & Newton watercolours on Archival Mountboard

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… 5 Australian Dollars ….. and my Anti-biotics …..

Posted on January 15, 2014 by

….. un-related ! … 2 more interlude sketches – the $5 Aus. is a sketch I did on Boxing Day, from a $5 note given to me by my two friends who visited from Australia, way back in August …. . ……… … Continue reading →

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….. interlude ….. sketches …..

Posted on January 12, 2014 by

….. resuming the practice of a small sketch each day…. here are 3 from the first week of this new year (my book, my tube of paint, and my box of white tea-bags) ….. …… Ink, and Winsor & Newton … Continue reading →

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