Tag: Rotring
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Portraits At The Pub 52: Marian, Betty and Julian
Forgot to post these from last week, it’s not often we get to draw two people at once at Portraits At The Pub, it makes it a LOT harder, because you always get one person better than the other, one likeness will be closer than the other, or you spend too much time on one…
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Portraits At The Pub 48: Jools and Sean
No Portraits At The Pub tonight, which gives me a chance to post this from two weeks ago of Jools and her other half Sean (or is it Shaun? Not sure). I had recently gotten the new/old rOtring Micronorm and Isograph and Faber Castell technical pens, so this was the first trial run of drawing…
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Sunflowers, Irises and Sensory Gardens
Going full Van Gogh with this selection – I mean me? Painting Sunflowers and Irises? With my VG Standom? As i found they aren’t easy to paint or draw, but the real reason for painting and drawing these is that The Friends of Queen Promenade have stepped up and planted some amazing things on Queen’s…
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Portraits At The Pub 39: Katie
Katie was the model at Portraits At The Pub nearly two weeks ago – lack of sunshine and missing the brief window when it wasn’t raining meant I kept not being able to post these portraits because I needed a photo of the A3 piece. Eventually I did this after last week’s Canela, so I’m…
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Art During a Heatwave / Night Work
So last Monday/Tuesday where I live had a heatwave – which is unusual for the UK. Bushy Park registered 39.2C beating the previous record, and nearby Heathrow registered 40.2C and Kew Gardens 40.1C, a record only beaten by 0.1 by a place in Lincolnshire. So how to work as a landscape artist in a heatwave?…
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Richmond Park 2: KillCat Corner, Lilies and Pink Sunglasses
Showing how my plein air use of media has broadened only since March, here is the second selection of work in Richmond Park. These works include pieces in black woody pencil, bright paint stick works, moody watercolour, dark fountain pen and ink, and inktense paints. Although as part one discussed, there is a desperation and…
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