Too Hot to Sketch Outside

January 24, 2009 | 1 Comment
Everyday Sketching

Was hoping to go sketching today – but no way in this heat. Even sitting inside in an air conditioned room (AC is struggling today) the heat coming in the window was not really pleasant – dread to think how much heat will be radiating from that long driveway later in the afternoon. I just...

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Iced VoVo

January 24, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
Everyday Sketching

While doing my Food ABC I discovered this amazing quote from our ‘new’ Prime Minister’s victory speech. Rather topical for this week, hey? I don’t really like Iced VoVos but they are pretty to draw. The background is loosely based on the back of the biscuit. I have no idea why they are called VoVo.

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Food ABC

January 24, 2009 | 1 Comment
Everyday Sketching

    A new project Sketchbook Project 2009. Fill a pocket moleskine cahier notebook before February the theme: ‘Everyone we know’ My take – is ‘Everyone we know loves food’ such as….. I am so predictable I know… but I had to find something that I can easily fill a book with. The paper is not...

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Francesco Rimini

January 17, 2009 | 2 Comments
Architecture Sketching

Can you believe it… I haven’t used my paints all week!! (but have still drawing nearly every day in the food ABC with WC pencils- just haven’t been scanning and posting them) Anyway, tonight I felt the urge to get back to my 101 buildings project… It has been a while since I did one....

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