Like any great teacher, Emily Carr challenges me to ask "What do I need to learn here?"
Author: Aprille
By the Bay
It’s time to add more colour to my sketches but the world is still grey and brown. At least the sun brings out the blue of sky and water.
Creating my own sunshine
It's been raining so much here that I decided to create my own sunshine...in my sketchbook.
Cloudy with a chance of red doors
Today is raining and overcast. Too many folks on a flood watch right now but here in Margaretsville we're okay. Most of our water drains into the Bay of Fundy, which means the waterfalls are spectacular along the cliffs. This time of year the whole landscape seems grey and brown. The one spot of colour… Continue reading Cloudy with a chance of red doors
Daniel Smith inspired my sketching practice
While travelling last week, I visited the local art supply store (of course) and discovered a dot colour chart of Daniel Smith watercolours - dots of paint I can actually try. In turn it has inspired me to finally start a daily sketching practice.