So a day with lots done and my drawing left u til the evening. Scurry to me reminds me of mice in animations. But then all the stories of missile attacks etc from Ukraine that we have been told about on the news gave me an idea instead. I am not celebrating the idea of …
For me this is a creature of ugliness seen on drains on old churches or sometimes other historical buildings usually made of stone. Drawing this from memory / imagination limits the detail but I am pleased with today’s first piece.
Inktober is back, a daily drawing challenge in ink / pen. There is no pressure to spend loads of time on the drawing, nor doyou have to complete a piece every day. I use it as a challenge to respond to the daily prompts and stretch my mind thinking of creative ideas from my own …
I am sat in a fairly quiet town, people unsure whether to carry on or mourn for the Queen who died yesterday. I am at the studio / shop. I have worked outdoors and indoors today as light showers come and go. Changing some of the display in the shop and considering how I should …
23 July we passed 600 and had 25 people draw over two days. Yesterday on Wednesday 3 August we passed 700 and have had 40 people draw to start August off. Anne has been with me more at the shop helping chat with people, guide art for fun activity, take sales and has realised how …
A drawing scheme that I am going to promote as part of the #artforfun offering this month and sharing my own and art for fun pieces on Twitter with the hashtag. Todays piece – observation at the beach cafe
Today we reached and then continued on – 600 participants and a new total of 603. In the last two days as the summer holidays kick in we have hosted 25 drawing guests. The best thing for me has been that I have not been distracted by too much customer needs so have drawn more …
On Monday I bought a parasol to use outside between the art for fun tables and have benefitted from shade the last two days. By early afternoon the air has felt ‘heavy’ and being able to get some shade has helped. The heat is draining my energy but I have had some art for fun …