Category Archives: Everyday Sketches

What I learnt in June

Posted on July 11, 2018 by

Last thoughts on the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. And now, where’s my pen?? Continue reading →

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Wrestling with a cup

Posted on July 6, 2018 by

Day 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading →

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Direct Watercolor, it’s almost over!

Posted on July 2, 2018 by

Day 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading →

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Midway point: #30x30DirectWatercolor2018

Posted on June 22, 2018 by

A Half-time review of #30x30directwatercolor2018
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Direct Watercolor, a weekend of catchup

Posted on June 21, 2018 by

Day 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading →

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Where’s the line?

Posted on June 4, 2018 by

I’ll be doing a lot of direct watercolor posts this month. But that’s just in addition to what I usually do, not instead of it. Here are a bunch of random sketches from the last few days in my sketchbook. … Continue reading →

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Direct Watercolor, Day 1

Posted on June 1, 2018 by

When ‘direct watercolor’ isn’t your go-to painting strategy, and you’re taking the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge, you need some strategies to take the leap: Strategy #1: Pick a forgiving subject Continue reading →

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