Monthly Archives: January 2016

11th January 2016

1256 #sketchjanuary Mossy winter trees . A remembered image from late last week. I was struck by the bright green mossiness on the trunks and the very dark sky behind the trunks. Brushes Redux   

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10th January 2016

1255 #sketchjanuary  Looking down the road Watercolour, sharpie and fine line pen A5   

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9th January 2016

1254 #sketchjanuary Window, Abington Park Church 4B pencil A5   

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8th January 2016

1253 #sketchjanuary 15 Collingwood Pencil A5    Another in my series of local shop windows – this is just an initial sketch with some mistakes (including an extra window pane!). I will go back again to do it more and … Continue reading

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7th January 2016

1252 #sketchjanuary Winter trees (with colour notes, too cold to paint outside) Pencil 4B A5   

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6th January 2016

1251 #sketchjanuary (inspired by a word given to me on Twitter by @brian_bilson Skimming ton Pen and ink A5   

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5th January 2016

1250 #sketchjanuary  In the forest (a series of monoprints made for the International Postcard Exhibition at the Surface Gallery) Gelli plate print, gold pen and black pen drawing A6 X 5    

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4th January 2015

1249 #sketchjanuary Narcissi  Dip pen, brush, ink A5    This is a bit of a mess really! I haven’t  used a dip pen for a while and I also got the positioning on the page wrong too.

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3rd January 2016

1248 #sketchjanuary Abington Park, winter, rain Pencil and watercolour A5  

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2nd January 2016

1247 #sketchjanuary Pure Country, Stimpson Avenue window Pen, pencil and watercolour A5   

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