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Picking Up The Pencils
My hand made sketch book sat on my desk for most of the day. I picked it up occasionally and marvelled at my creation, felt good about the fact that I had motivated myself to just make it. The cover looks too white and tidy, I want it to resemble the tattered old sketchbook I made many years ago and filled with bits and pieces of ideas, but I want this one to be filled with better drawings. As thrilled as I was with the idea of the new sketchbook, I didn't go straight to it and begin drawing ... read more
Filling the Well
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Finding Water"][/caption] I've returned from a week in the Lake District in England full to the brim with experiences, memories, sights, sounds and ideas. I took my new toy - my partner bought a new camera and I snaffled his old one and I took 358 pictures, some of which I like... I bought some new pencils and one evening I sketched the Gemmadog and let myself explore with graphite. I realise that I don't even know how long it's been ... read more
Poised