Tag Archives: decorated papers
Exhibition, free workshops and EDiM8 – Egg carton
Beginning on Tuesday, I have some work in a printmakers’ group exhibition. The opening is on Tuesday night. All welcome. It’s on till 21st May and I will be there on Friday afternoon minding the exhibition so do come along. … Continue reading
Filed under decorated papers, drawing, EDiM, events, inks, Print-making, sketchbook, sketching, Uncategorized, watercolour pencils
Viral Spiral Artist’s Book
Back in January I did the Strathmore Online Workshop with Traci Bautista. I started this artist’s book during lesson one of Doodles Unleashed. Although doodling isn’t altogether my thing, when I doodle I usually do swirls of some sort. This … Continue reading
Filed under acrylics, artist's book, book art, decorated papers, doodles, inks, Prismacolour pencils, watercolour
Pushing your Credit Card to the Max
Every October, there is the Derivan Open Day where a multitude of artists of every discipline you can imagine demonstrate their art work and share their knowledge. There’s a sausage sizzle and a band playing, door prizes and factory tours. … Continue reading
Filed under acrylics, decorated papers, Matisse Derivan
Fur
This EDiM was to draw some hair. Rather than draw a self-portrait I drew Arabella having a sleep on the couch with her nose buried in the long fur around her neck. She has a selection of mice, but she … Continue reading
Filed under cats, collage, decorated papers, drawing, EDiM, Lamy Safari, sketching, watercolour
Salt and Pepper
I don’t have any sets of salt and pepper. If I’m given any they end up at the op shop. I have a very old, but great pepper grinder, and the salt container stays in the cupboard. I was suprised … Continue reading
Filed under acrylics, decorated papers, drawing, EDiM, Lamy Safari, sketching, watercolour
This is what I’ve been doing……
Yesterday was the Derivan Open Day. Unfortunately it was cold (but sunny) with gale force winds. Not so good for those artists battling the elements and painting outside. I was a ‘runner’ – finding things for people mostly. On the … Continue reading
Filed under book art, decorated papers, paste papers
