Pigeon drawing Today's bird is the pigeon. I'm not a huge fan of them because they always get in the way but they are beautiful birds when you look at them closely. Their feathers shimmer in the sun and reveal... Continue Reading →
Swan drawing I've been spending a lot of time in parks with wildlife. This is the first time I've managed to be so close to swans to observe them. They are such graceful birds in water as they glide around... Continue Reading →
Spring flowers Every year, I've been drawing Spring flowers. Here are some from this season 2025. More to come of course. Flowers bring so much joy don't you think? I love spending time in nature and these pretty flowers really... Continue Reading →
Sweet Pea drawing Happy Friday. You just need to get through the day before you get to enjoy the weekend. 🌱🩷🌱Drawing of sweet pea flower.
Today's flower of the day is the Geranium. Focus on where you want to grow and be grateful for the things you have. I'm just catching up with my backlog of flower sketches.
Consistency is the key to improvement. My sketchbook project started as a challenge to myself to stay committed and focused on a chosen practice. My mind is all over the place and drawing grounds me and allows me start the... Continue Reading →
"Cha" or tea and Porcelain were essential items traded along the Silk Route. This teapot set is from Samarkand, Uzbekistan and you can see how the peony motif is very Chinese. It probably came from China as all these items... Continue Reading →
When I was travelling in Central Asia last October I fell in love with the architecture, decorative arts and landscapes. The places were beautiful and the people were friendly. Drawing in my sketchbook helps me to imprint memories that I... Continue Reading →
Chinese new year peanut cookies Who loves Chinese New Year peanut cookies? If you don't know what they are, you need to find some.Sketch of the day the classic peanut cookie.Eat your way to a good fortune. In Chinese culture, ... Continue Reading →
