Tag: drawing skills
Draw Anywhere? It’s About More Than Drawing
Can you really draw anywhere? I took my sketchbook with me on a family day out to a farm park with my two-year-old granddaughter. Like most outings with small children, we spent far more time in the playground than looking at the animals. So while she climbed, explored and refused to keep her sun hat…
Can a Sketch Hold More Than a Photograph?
This weekend we visited Brownsea Island and spent a quiet afternoon on the beach. The weather was grey and cool at first, but when the sun finally appeared my wife and a newly-discovered relative decided to brave the sea. While they waded into the cold water, I pulled out a small watercolour postcard and made…
Cheltenham Science Festival Drawing
I’ve been working on a set of how to drawings to use at the Cheltenham Science Festival. Last Friday, I joined Becci Smith and Jules Howard at the Cheltenham Science Festival. We should have taken a selfie of us all but at least Jules took one of me showing the children how to draw a…