Pencil sketch of an eye This weekend I did a 20 minute pencil sketch of an eye. It’s been a while since I sketched so was really pleased with the outcome. It was fun to put pencil to paper – I have been wanting to do it for so long and although I didn’t have […]
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I have been to Dr Sketchy’s three times now and it is always so much fun. Life drawing combined with burlesque – mental but it works! I have been lax with my 52 week challenge (two months off, pretty bad actually) so maybe it will now be a 44 week challenge instead.. Dr Sketchy’s was […]
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So last week I went life drawing which was my drawing number two of 52 week challenge. I haven’t been life drawing for a while so was so nice to go again. Plus the teacher made us do lots of different tasks such as continuous line drawing, drawing with my left hand (I am right […]
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One of my goals for 2013 is to take on a 52 week drawing challenge – essentially a drawing a week for the whole year! My first one was last week. I knew when I undertook this challenge that I could not be hard on myself, some weeks my drawings would be terrible but that […]
Read MoreI went to Pick Me Up fair again this year, three years running so far. One illustrators work really caught my eye and that was Niki Pilkington. I loved her style of drawing, the subjects she choose and the combination of pencil and collage. Her bio at Pick Me Up fair described her work as […]
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Yesterday I posted about an old game I used to play called happy families. I wanted to create a simple drawing from this based on the house illustration on the back. When I started with this idea I kept drawing windows using continuos line. It was very simple but for some reason I was drawn […]
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