by annrobertson | Jun 30, 2018 | Drawing, Nature, Shows, Uncategorized
I went to the Royal Cheshire Show for the first time this year, hoping to see the heavy horses, as well as other animals. However I missed the horses but found this lovely mare tethered which was great. There was also the Robinson’s horses, but they were...
by annrobertson | May 17, 2018 | Course, Drawing, Inspiration, Nature, Painting, Print
Earlier this year went to a sketchbook workshop with Shelley Burgoyne. Had previously been on a print workshop, but this was about pushing ideas in your sketchbook. It was excellent and full of great new ways of working and help to move work forward. We took items...
by annrobertson | Mar 17, 2018 | Drawing, Illustration, Nature, Trees
Been doing trees in different media on the evening class. Has been a good opportunity to revisit something old and try something new. Did the Scots Pine in pencil and was inspired by having done some machine embroidery so trying to get my marks to look a bit like...
by annrobertson | Feb 6, 2018 | colour, Drawing, Inspiration, Painting, Uncategorized
At last after a long absence a new post! Had a bad few months so decided to sign up for my friends night class. We have been doing some experimentation with cubism which I really enjoyed. Three drawings of objects from slightly different angles in different media:...
by annrobertson | Aug 12, 2017 | Course, Drawing, Flowers, Inspiration, Lino Cut, Nature, Print, Uncategorized
Patty and I ran a print day as part of our Hill and Habitat exhibition. We had 5 participants and, although at the start of the day the weather was very unpromising, it turned into a lovely day which we enjoyed greatly. Those attending were of mixed artistic...