In elaborating on the previous comments about developing arts practice and learning from mistakes and past work...there are these 2 works. Today I have just completed this Tawny Frogmouth Pen and Ink with Watercolour Illustration - or drawing - the second is probably one of the least successful illustrations/drawings from 21 years ago - a... Continue Reading →
Making mistakes in artworks…art diaries, journals, sketchbooks…
It can be important in developing your arts practice that mistakes are normal and can in fact be quite positive!! In trying to represent the idea we have in our mind and then representing that idea in our chosen media, we can have feelings that range from frustrating to ecstatic (when it actually works!). Many,... Continue Reading →
ABBA 30 years…Dancing Queen…and Whitley
I love this version of Dancing Queen by Whitley - in celebration of 30 years of ABBA - who incidentally were my favourite pop group of my teenage years - sort of goes with the previous post...
HSC Major Works from long ago…Drawings…Illustration
A blast from the past - whilst cleaning up today I came across all my old HSC Drawing Major Works from *cough* years ago...(1981). They are a mixture of watercolour pencils, coloured pencil and (rotring) pen and ink. I must say looking back some were more successful than others...
