by Jane | Oct 13, 2022 | news, sketches
These are sketchbook images from a brilliant workshop with artist Anita Reynolds. We used a concertina skectchbook and lots of collage and different media. The aim was to along the help process of abstracting landscape. A really fun day!
by Jane | Apr 15, 2022 | news, sketches
A few pics from the Scillies sketchbook. Have visited several times over the years but never in the Spring…just beautiful.
by Jane | Mar 4, 2022 | news, sketches
Out on Dartmoor, Honeybag Tor on a cold, rainy Feb day. Trying out taping a large sheet into sections, drawing over the whole lot, then removing the tape. It’s a good way to focus in on areas that can prove a lot more interesting than the complete scene! Using inks,...
by Jane | Jan 27, 2021 | news, sketches
One of several Dartmoor sketches from the Hay Tor/Hound Tor area. Done on a finger-freezing day in early Jan! Pen, conte, charcoal and crayon.
by Jane | Jan 21, 2021 | news, sketches
The first snow of 2021 and a walk up on to Sourton Rocks on north Dartmoor. A mini blizzard and an end-of-world sky made it pretty memorable, but this sketch was made in the studio with the help of a photograph. Feel this one might make into a fullscale...
by Jane | Dec 17, 2020 | news, sketches
From a foray onto Dartmoor to do some outdoor sketching….the first snow, exhilarating but a ferocious wind and freezing on the fingers! Mostly around Hay Tor, the small quarry at the back of Hay Tor, and Bone Hill. Enjoyed the immediacy of the mark making.
