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Sketchaday Series 2, Episode 6: The world offers itself to your imagination
Wild Geese You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees For a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, art, Banff, blogs, cafes, Canada, clouds, composition, drawing, eagles, holidays, imagination, indigo, journals, Juniper hotel, lakes, landscapes, life drawing, magpies, Mary Oliver, monochrome, mountains, Mt Begbie Brewery, mule deer, pencil, poetry, Revelstoke, Rogers Pass, sculpture, sepia, snow, squirrels, trails, travel, trees, watercolour, wild geese
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Sketchaday Series 2, Episode 5: Time to stand and stare
What is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare. William Henry Davies My kind of holiday is having the opportunity to absorb a landscape, without being rushed from one country to another, or … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, birds, blogs, Canada, clouds, drawing, eagles, holidays, indigo, journals, landscapes, memory sketches, mountains, poetry, snow, squirrels, travel, watercolour
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#Sketchaday 16: ‘This is what we do on BC day’….and when is a sketch finished?
I started two watercolour sketches today, when we took a trip up to the reservoir behind the Revelstoke Canyon Dam, one of more than a score of dams in the Kootenay region that supply BC’s electricity. It’s one of four … Continue reading
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Tagged art, BCday, Canada, dams, drawing, eagles, fish, journals, lakes, Revelstoke, rivers, sketchaday, sketching, travel, urban sketchers, watercolour
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#Sketchaday6: Change of weather
After two days of brilliant sunshine and temperatures reaching 29 degrees C, today was overcast and windy. At around 7.30am each morning, as the sun comes over the mountain, we see this little squirrel in the garden. This morning it … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, art, Canada, drawing, drawingfrommemory, eagles, journals, mountains, Revelstoke, sketchaday, sketching, squirrels, travel, urban sketchers, urban sketching, watercolour
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