I have been pulled into the world of YouTube these cold days, watching knitting podcasts, allotment gardening videos and art vlogs. I dont feel guilty at all because these have been inspiring me to knit, sketch and plan my gardens. The still from Youtube below is from Fruity Knitting, an amazing series of video podcastsContinue reading “February and snow days….”
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Working in my sketchbook….
Just some pages from my sketchbook this year. Many of them shared on Instagram. I usually work with a pigma pen and watercolour, or a dip pen and waterproof ink. Some of the sketches are graphite. (click on individual images to enlarge and for captions)
Annual Open Studio December 2017
Studio I am a bit late in uploading these from my Annual Open Studio this year. Still here it is now and it was a succesful day. Thankfully the weather the held for us, no snow and sunny. For the record though the temperature dropped soon after and we got loads of snow thatContinue reading “Annual Open Studio December 2017”
Inktober 2017
This year I am participating in Inktober. It is a good challenge for me and anyone else doing the daily drawings. It is also a way to lead me into my winter studio time and new goals. Well old goals really, but this time I will follow through on some of them like updating myContinue reading “Inktober 2017”
Here’s when I wish there were more hours in the day….
Not to mention having super energy. As a gardener, and an avid vegetable grower, the Fall is especially busy. Not only are there the herbs and veg to harvest, but one actually has to do something with all those piles of luscious leaves and fruits! Today I harvested my basil – early but necessary asContinue reading “Here’s when I wish there were more hours in the day….”
Working in my sketchbook…
This year I decided to take some time off from showing my work at Galleries, entering Exhibits and doing organized Studio Tours. I wanted the freedom to work when I wanted to and at whatever I felt like. I did some lino prints, some small paintings, but mostly I have been sketching in my visualContinue reading “Working in my sketchbook…”
New Studio!
A fellow artist moved out of the building and I was sad to see her go. Our numbers here are getting thin. I decided to move into the vacated space – it is larger, more windows and I was feeling cramped in my space. It has been a long move, even though its right nextContinue reading “New Studio! “
2017!!!!
Here i am updating….
New Studio – Open House
I had my official Studio Opening this Saturday last, November 5th. I moved my Studio at the end of June, The Old Courthouse was sold by the City Council and we were given our notices to vacate. It took me a long time to get my Studio up and running, but finally most of theContinue reading “New Studio – Open House”
