by annrobertson | Feb 4, 2017 | Flowers, Nature, Print
I have been experimenting with making Rubber Stamps, both for myself and others. The featured flower is the first one I made using a really soft material from the USA I think. I was surprised by how soft and easy to cut it was, which caught me out a bit to begin with....
by annrobertson | Jan 17, 2017 | Inspiration, Modelling, Papier-mâché
Did a short course of papier-mâché modelling with Patty Callaghan. It was very good, making a figure with a basic wire frame for the limbs, but just paper for the body and head. I worked from some of my life drawings and am quite pleased with the result – she...
by annrobertson | Dec 19, 2016 | Inspiration, Print, Shows
I submitted a picture for Bryanston Today, an art show in the Mall Gallery London hosted by my old school. It was accepted and I was thrilled to see it hung in such a great exhibition. I was delighted it sold on the opening night. Thanks Hattie if you are reading...
by annrobertson | Nov 26, 2016 | Course, Inspiration, Lino Cut, Print
I ran my first print course in October with 3 people. I really enjoyed it and got good feedback. Keen to do another one, but would be best when its a bit warmer and the days are longer. One person had never done anything like this before and everyone produced...
by annrobertson | Sep 3, 2016 | Birds, Drawing, Nature
Am getting better at both taking my small sketchbook out and actually using it. More birds, this time in Norfolk on a windy day, in a bird hide. The geese were quite a long way away but the sleeping ones have turned out well. The Canada Goose was the frst one I did,...