Category Archives: Mixed Media

Drawing from Vintage Books

Today I am sharing some sketchbook pages that are drawn from two of my favourite vintage art books. It’s from Thorburn’s Mammals & Thorburn’s Birds. These books are so beautiful and inspiring! I love drawing from them as the images are already rendered and that makes it easier to interpret them more loosely than drawingContinue reading “Drawing from Vintage Books”

Landscape Sketches from Mapcrunch

Today I am sharing some more landscapes from my sketchbook. In the evenings I often draw on the couch, in front of the TV, surrounded by many different art supplies that are not so messy. For the Oilpastels I am using the ones from Jaxon, as they don’t make a lot of mess. For inspirationContinue reading “Landscape Sketches from Mapcrunch”

When in doubt – draw the cat

Today I am sharing some drawings of our beloved cat, Milli. She is sitting a lot on my studio sofa and I draw her from time to time in the evenings whilst watching TV. Sometimes I draw her from photos, but I prefer drawing her from real life, what means she usually is asleep onContinue reading “When in doubt – draw the cat”