Travel-Inspired Art

Doing It Daily – February 15 – 22

This week’s crop of daily sketches were a challenge to complete, because I’m on a deadline for another big drawing project (more on this in later posts). So once again, […]

Friends Art

The Road Ahead

One of our contributors, Deb Milimaka-Miles just celebrated her birthday and has also just embarked on a new exploration of oil painting (hopefully we’ll see her new work posted here […]

My Art

Contrasting Sketches from a Niagara Weekend

Two different types of sketches done on the same day, while checking out the Niagara region this past fall. Took my time on the Willowbank Estate and went in for […]

My Art

Travel Journal: The Extraordinary Ordinary

While the scenery in Italy is awe-inspiring, I also enjoyed drawing and painting the everyday stuff. I should explain the note above in the Pisa drawing. The pici […]

My Art

Travel Journal: Unique Architecture

Italy has no end of interesting structures – from ancient ruins to the modern marvels. Here are a few other sketches of some of this architecture that I captured in […]

My Art

Travel Journal: From Photo to Canvas

Once I came upon a scene to sketch, in the seconds that followed I’d discover 10 more rich possibilities… and so I took photos of them as subjects for future drawings. […]

Experiments

Travel Journal: Playing with Colour and Texture

Experimenting with different techniques in my travel journal was also […]

My Art

Travel Journal: To Colour Or Not To Colour

Sometimes I would sketch and love the black and white version so much that I didn’t want to add any colour, out of fear of messing up the overall drawing. Having […]

My Art

Travel Journal: The Freedom of the 5-Minute Sketch

During my trip, I often would only have a few […]

My Art

Travel Journal: The Castles of Valle d’Aosta, Italy

The Valle d’Aosta region of Italy sits up in the […]

My Art

Travel Journal: The Italian Riviera

Here are some of my journal drawings from some of the towns on the Italian Riviera. The Hanbury Gardens, Mottola There’s so much to draw inside this incredible garden on […]

My Art

Travel Journal – Churches

Everywhere you go in Italy, you’ll find a “sketch-worthy” church. I captured a number of them in my travel journal in both 5-minute and 30-minute sketches. All are drawn with […]

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Travel-Inspired Art

Doing It Daily – February 15 – 22

The Road Ahead

Contrasting Sketches from a Niagara Weekend

Travel Journal: The Extraordinary Ordinary

Travel Journal: Unique Architecture

Travel Journal: From Photo to Canvas

Travel Journal: Playing with Colour and Texture

Travel Journal: To Colour Or Not To Colour

Travel Journal: The Freedom of the 5-Minute Sketch

Travel Journal: The Castles of Valle d’Aosta, Italy

Travel Journal: The Italian Riviera

Travel Journal – Churches