This month inside my Sketching Adventure Community on Patreon, we have the theme of ‘darks‘. There are lots of different aspects possible to this theme – focusing on shadow shapes and starting with the darks, painting black objects, using more dark colours, night sketching. I’m exploring all of these… but I’m also doing a series...
CONTINUE READINGI’m super excited to be hosting another 3-week Live Version of my popular Travel Sketching course starting next week on Wednesday 13 May This will be a chance to work through the lessons with an inspiring group of sketchers from around the world and participate in 3 bonus weekly livestreams. Find out more about the...
CONTINUE READINGI’ve been using Inktense pencils and Tombow markers for the last few months (thanks to our ‘Unused Supplies’ January theme inside my Sketching Adventure Community on Patreon) and since my New Zealand trip, I’ve tried to reduce my selection. It’s been so hard to do this as there are just so many nice colours –...
CONTINUE READINGWe are currently wrapping up an amazing month inside my Sketching Adventure Community on Patreon exploring the theme of Framing! I have a strong preference for open-ended sketches, starting at my focus and working outwards in a spontaneous way (Foundations Lesson 11) so having an entire month of trying to contain my sketches using framing...
CONTINUE READINGI love sketching food! It adds so much colour and texture to my sketchbook pages and is a great memory of times with friends (without making them feel uncomfortable by drawing them – I prefer to sketch strangers!). In this article I want to share a few of my recent food and drink sketches. This...
CONTINUE READINGContinuing my catch-up of sketches from the past few months… Today I’m sharing highlights from my sketches of Sydney City which I do on Wednesdays in the late afternoon before going to a mid-week meeting at my church. Some weeks I have too much work to make it a sketching outing, but I do try...
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