by annrobertson | Aug 14, 2022 | 52Frames, craft, Drawing, Illustration, paper cut, Uncategorized
52Frames set a challenge of night photography this week. This gave me a chance to use another photo reference I have had sitting around. A year or so ago I took some photos, with the ipad, of my neighbours house. The full moon and the house were behind the...
by annrobertson | Jul 17, 2022 | 52Frames, Acrylic paint, Drawing, Illustration, Inspiration, landscape, Lighting, Painting
This is a great challenge from 52Frames. I had lots of idea for Silhouette but settled on some photos I took a few years ago of the houses on the other side of the street as the moon was coming up. It works well in the format of my book and is another image...
by annrobertson | Jul 10, 2022 | 52Frames, colour, Dr Martin's watercolour, Drawing, Trees
This week’s challenge is Negative Space. For photographers this is about creating empty space to emphasise the main subject. In art however the artist draws the spaces around the image. This technique can produce some fascinating images as well as more...
by annrobertson | Jul 2, 2022 | 52Frames, Birds, colour, Drawing, Nature, Pattern
The challenge from 52Frames this week is Pattern with an extra challenge of Pattern in Nature. I liked this as a challenge and had thought I might use photos of some stones I had found on the beach in Orkney. When I came to look at them though I felt they would...
by annrobertson | Jun 24, 2022 | 52Frames, Dr Martin's watercolour, Drawing, Life Drawing, Nature, Painting, Uncategorized
This week’s challenge is What Is It? At first I was truly uninspired and then I had a thought and completed my image all in one go this afternoon. It went really quickly and I thoroughly enjoyed it, which is great as I spent the first half of the week...