Travel Sketching Holiday in Fiji – September 2017
We enjoyed a fabulous week in Fiji in September 2017 Learning the basics of travel sketching, visiting a new location every day and seeing and observing life in Fiji as we went. Each [...]
We enjoyed a fabulous week in Fiji in September 2017 Learning the basics of travel sketching, visiting a new location every day and seeing and observing life in Fiji as we went. Each [...]
Great day weatherwise and also a lovely group of people. Peter Burt took the group on a journey through colour pencil and watercolour. The vistas in Rotorua – especially [...]
The Giant Poppy - the reason for the trip. In French it's Le Grand Coquellicot. We depart.... Waiting on the tarmac at AKL Airport. Bound for Paris. [...]
This weeks classes were all about houses using our newly found watercolours - but also using 'blooming' on any object - even coffee jugs.
In this weeks classes we finished off a 2 week travelog around Devonport with a twist on how we would use sketches and words to tell stories of journeys [...]
This week we are now into watercolour where a whole new world of sketching presents itself with pen, chinagraph and watercolour paint. The Friday class had introduction a week [...]
This weeks classes are about good old fashioned maps - or cartography (made easy). This is a two week class with students getting out and about in Devonport and [...]
This weeks classes were learning how to use colour overlays with pencils on tress and water brush - which tho is a bit tricky to start with leads its [...]
More about travelog mode ( words and pictures) plus mixing both on a page- including some 'home' work during the week with some great results. Trying out [...]
Fine weather for all the classes ! This weeks new sketchers taking in all that went before in lesson 1. Observing and laying and building on colours. Really picking [...]