I’m really excited to announce that Marc Taro Holmes and I are hosting another One Week 100 People challenge this year: 11-15 March 2024. The goal is to sketch as many people as you can in 5 days either from life or from photos and see if you can reach 100. You can do this...
CONTINUE READINGWe have just finished Lesson 2 of the Live Version of Watercolour and I had a lot of fun doing some watercolour landscapes in the past week. I love painting landscapes but normally don’t have many chances to do them from life. Even when I go on road trips it can be hard to find...
CONTINUE READINGLast week I did a quick sketch of all the teacups that I currently have in my home. Only 14 in total! This collection represents my favourite cups to sketch and drink from and includes fine china teacups for my black tea, breakfast cups/ X-Large cups for my herbal tea and some earthenware for drinking...
CONTINUE READINGThis morning I hosted the first livestream for the Live Version of Watercolour which started last week. It was so much fun! We were looking at ‘controlling water’ and I did three different demos and answered lots of great questions. In the second demo, I shared this sketchbook page that I did earlier in the...
CONTINUE READINGLast week I went up to the Blue Mountains for a day – with family (my parents, my brother and his two eldest children) and friends from Scotland. I wasn’t sure how much sketching I would get done but I was pleased that I managed to do something at each lookout we visited. Not only...
CONTINUE READINGMy last few visits to Sydney City have been overcast or wet – not my favourite weather for sketching. But here are my sketches… As always I’m trying different things all the time, mixing it up, but always coming back to watercolour! The grey-er the day, the crazier I seem to go with my colours...
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