I was asked last month to make a painting demonstration for a group of non-artists. Given a challenging time limit of not much over half an hour in which to complete the demonstration I unwisely chose too complex a subject – chrysanthemums in a glass vase. My approach to the early stages of painting can…
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Still life with chrysanthemums
Hello! This is the first post in my new ‘Drawing Upon Life’ blog. As the title of the blog suggests, its’ principal function will be to showcase my drawings (and paintings) from life. On a personal level, I am hopeful that it may encourage me to make sketches on a more regular basis. Time will…
Drawing Upon Life 