Tag: canford paper

  • Inktober Week 4 + 3

    Inktober Week 4 + 3

    And finally Inktober is over! I made it to the end on my first year, which I am pretty proud of but I found it hard – exhaustion and prompt fatigue set in a few times, and life got in the way a few times other. I know I made it hard for myself by…

  • Inktober Week 2

    Inktober Week 2

    The second week of Inktober – and it’s a difficult week with some rather irritatingly fantasy themed prompts and now the shiny newness is over I’m struggling to juggle things. Not so much fatigue, more that 2-3am ‘do I really have to do this?’ angst which I solved by telling myself yes you bloody well…

  • Portraits at the Pub 1: Lucy

    Portraits at the Pub 1: Lucy

    Sip and Sketch is now Portraits In The Pub at The Lamb – and jumping forward into newer work for the moment I went earlier this week. Really excited by what I am calling the ‘Dark Series’ – working on black paper – originally with Canford Card as per the Inktober piece that started it…

  • Life Drawing #26 – Ash

    Life Drawing #26 – Ash

    The previous weeks until last week have been pretty much slim pickings, so good to get my mojo back. This week was Ash, and I’ve just gotten some black to white shading pastels (seen first here) and found I had some Canford black card left, so did some pastel work on it, in reverse fashion.…