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Pencil & Watercolour in Moleskine

I just got a new scanner so I have been looking for things to test it with. I found this in my sketchbook from a couple of weeks ago. The building is the Shaw Festival Theatre.

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Cheskies

Various sizes in Moleskine

I am still not getting any painting done so, in the interests of keeping this blog alive, I am posting some sketches I did last week in Montreal. 

My daughter lives in the “Mile End” region of Montreal, in one of … [...]

Maybelline

5.5″X7″ Pencil on paper

Sweet Maybelline is a Sato. She has brown rings around her eyes, hence the name. She is a very passive and laid-back dog, happy to be a follower. This is just as well because her companion, Trigger, is very much the alpha … [...]

Thrasher

5.5″X3.5″ pencil in moleskine

Every day the “Yellow-eyed-fruit-demander” comes and perches on the balcony railing expecting to be fed. Papaya seems to be his favourite but he is also very fond of bananas and quite partial to avocado. I expect he … [...]

Bust

3.5″X5.5″ Pencil in moleskine

I mentioned that, when in Montreal, we stayed in a friends lovely house full of art. This is a bust of the owners son, now a grown man, when he was about 13 I think. I am ashamed to say that I can’t even remember the… [...]

More Sketches

Various sizes pen & pencil in MoleskineThese are probably the last of the sketches that I will post from the craft show last week. Rebecca was selling photographs and paintings, Susan is a Jeweller, Melyssa makes lovely things from handmade paper a… [...]

Steph

3.5″X5.5″ Pencil in moleskineSteph was another vendor at the craft show last weekend, she sells “Accessories for the cute, dark and wonderfully strange!”

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Erin

7″X5.5″ Pencil in MoleskineThis is our fearless leader. Erin did all the hard work of organizing this weekend’s show. I think it should be counted a success, even though it wasn’t really for me. It was the first show for this particular group and it al… [...]

Knitter

7″X5.5″ Pencil on MoleskineI spent the day at a craft show, the first I have ever taken part in. I am not sure whether it is the right venue for me, but a fun experience anyway. It is showcasing the local chapter of Etsy sellers, mostly jewellers. This… [...]

Wine & Cheese

All 3.5″X5.5″ Pencil in MoleskineI haven’t posted for a couple of days but I do have a good excuse. On Monday night we hosted a house concert with brilliant guitarist Laura Young who was visiting from Barcelona where she lives. I managed to sketch a fe… [...]