
Photography
I have been trialling Luminar AI for some photo editing. I am so far quite impressed with the results and I have found it quick and … Continue reading Photography
I have been trialling Luminar AI for some photo editing. I am so far quite impressed with the results and I have found it quick and … Continue reading Photography
Feeling confident after my first sewing project, I decided my next one should be a hat. I chose a bucket hat as my vision was to make a unisex style hat, and something that I could actually wear. Continue reading Sewing a bucket hat
I had envisioned making clothes from the moment I bought the machine Continue reading Sewing a Mary Quant style mini dress
Three more sketches from today. Using charcoal Continue reading Hokusai Manga #5
Today I started out with acrylic paint, however in the whole morning I managed only two small sketches. I got very distracted but also the process was taking me far too long. Even though these took me quite a lot of time, I am not so happy with the results. In the first one I had a hard time defining the shapes without a black outline. I added an outline in pen but it doesn’t look good at all. In the second it is better but I should not have added the dark lines on the right. Later on I … Continue reading Hokusai Manga #3
More studies from Hokusai Manga. This time in acrylic paint. Continue reading Hokusai Manga #2
Hokusai manga is a book full of illustrations by the artist Katsushika Hokusai. Hokusai is most famous for his print ‘The great wave’. Hokusai manga was a kind of instructional book produced to help Hokusai’s apprentices and members of the … Continue reading Hokusai Manga #1
There is plenty to sketch in the gardens. Watch the video to see how it went. Continue reading Sketching on location at Godolphin, Cornwall