Author Archives: jeandrawingaday

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About jeandrawingaday

I am a printmaker and artist, a teacher and author, a senior lecturer in the School of Education at The University of Northampton.

14th July 2017

Posted on July 14, 2017 by jeandrawingaday

1787 At the para athletics, Olympic stadium, revealing my inability to draw people! Pen A6

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Wire birds – manipulating line in three dimensions! 

Posted on July 13, 2017 by jeandrawingaday

This evening I went to a three hour evening session at Abington Park Museum led by artist Zack McLaughlin @paperandwood He demonstrated how to use two different thicknesses of wire to make the structure of a bird and decorate it. … Continue reading →

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13th July 2017

Posted on July 13, 2017 by jeandrawingaday

1786 More of Sulgrave 119 (Gill’s and Jo’s desks) Pen and watercolour 

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12th July 2017

Posted on July 12, 2017 by jeandrawingaday

1785 From Delapre Abbey Felt pen and collage (inspired by Richard Alomar’s recent urbansketches) A5

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11th July 2017

Posted on July 11, 2017 by jeandrawingaday

1784 From inside the Zapato Lounge, because it was too rainy to draw outside, a good opportunity to practise sketching furniture for my office concertina. Pen and watercolour A5

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10th July 2017

Posted on July 10, 2017 by jeandrawingaday

1783 Sulgrave 119, next section of a panoramic view of the English team office Pen and watercolour 18 x 30cm

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9th July 2017

Posted on July 9, 2017 by jeandrawingaday

1782 Trailing nasturtiums and verbena 4B pencil

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8th July 2017

Posted on July 8, 2017 by jeandrawingaday

1781 White daisies in my garden 4B pencil  30 x 20 cm

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7th July 2017

Posted on July 7, 2017 by jeandrawingaday

1780 Portrait of a daisy 3/4 Pencil and watercolour 8 x 8 cm

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6th July 2017

Posted on July 6, 2017 by jeandrawingaday

1779 Sulgrave 119, the beginning of a panoramic view of the English team office, before it changes forever!  Pen and watercolour 

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