3.5″X5.5″ Pencil on paper
The barista kept returning to the same spot but the man is an amalgam of several customers. Fortunately guys cant resist leaning in the tray if they are tall enough. I never saw a woman do it though, no matter what… »
What a busy time!
Well it’s official, the summer season has definitely begun in earnest and with soaring temperatures and suffocating humidity you’d be forgiven for thinking this was August and not just the start of July. Having spent a comparatively ‘quiet’ few weeks in the… »
just beautifulOriginally uploaded by f2point4 …this is how She wants to remember her relationship with a wonderful man who will, whatever happens, be true to himself, and She couldn’t or rather wouldn’t follow him where He is going now.He is a bohemian spirit, free, spontaneous,… »
3.5″X5.5″ Pencil on paper
There are some advantages to drawing people while they are asleep. This lady was completely oblivious to my presence, although the man beside her was giving me… »
I was just playing around with colour here. The theme as you can tell is emotions…and I totally made a typo there if you can spot. There always seems… »
7″X5.5″ Pencil on paper
My trip to Toronto last week gave me the opportunity to indulge in one of my favourite pastimes, sketching subway riders. This young couple were completely absorbed… »
Tune in to this week’s episode of Outside the Frame, Wednesday July 1 at 1PM eastern on Blockhead Radio http://blockheadradiolive.com/ where we will delve into the Art of Negotiation to… »
6″X4″ Oil on board
It has been a long time since I painted peppers. They are quite satisfying, having just enough complexity of tone to be interesting to paint without any… »
I’m just back from visiting some country friends who live a few miles down the road on a smallholding owned by a human friend who does great cream teas on… »
7″X5″ Oil on panel
We went out for ice cream last night to the Avondale Dairy Bar, an iconic Niagara landmark. Admittedly it doesn’t sell the best ice cream in the… »
5″X7″ Oil on panel
Daylilies are so brave and jolly! They also grow well in my very sandy well-drained garden, so I went out and bought some more today, a nice… »
7″X5.5″ Pencil on paper
I had to go to Toronto for a meeting today. It is only about 20 miles (33k) as the crow flies but closer to 70 (110k) by… »
9″X12″ Watercolour and pen on paper
Another old one.
I have always liked geraniums, more properly called pelargoniums, in pots. For some reason I don’t much like them as bedding plants. In… »
and wanted to say Hello. It will take me a bit of time to master the dashboard and get this blog whipped into shape so I hope you will… »
I need your art-related questions for my advice column, Dear DeDe. It can be about anything art-related such as tools, supplies, and techniques to business, pricing and contract issues ……. »
Sorensen’s drip-work studies in Acrylics, Inks and Metals on Rice Paper will be included in the Sketch It Out Group Show at the APW Gallery in NYC. These five pieces… »
I’m just back from visiting some country friends who live a few miles down the road on a smallholding owned by a human friend who does great cream teas on a Sunday afternoon. There are hens and cockerels, two kuni kuni pigs called Rhett and Scarlett, Buttons the pony, two geese called Bob and Widget, [...]
