After watching a bad movie (admittedly, with a few funny and moving moments) at the Berkley, I sat on the concrete wall at Mission Bay Beach and sketched these at about 7.30/8.00 last night. Always a lovely sunset there on a clear summer evening. The moon was white, more like the second sketch, but IContinue reading “Mission Bay sketches”
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Charcoal play
I love the drama and the interest that you can create with charcoal. And I love the happy accidents, like that spray of charcoal beyond the top-left edge of the sphere. I don’t know what that’s called (maybe someone knows a technical term?), but I like that effect in painting too. You can see itContinue reading “Charcoal play”
Playstation face
My son playing Fortnite.
Southern Cross
A quick sketch I did off the back of another one that wasn’t so successful last night. I love the night sky, and I’m sure I’ll return to trying to draw and paint stars, planets, the moon, and anything else that’s up there.
Silhouetted trees at dusk
Partly from life; partly from memory (of a night last week when the sky was an eerie brown).
