Day 28: Bunny love
Tag Archives: illustration
Day 26: Bird’s nest
I’ll honestly find an egg in this guy’s hair one day.
Day 25: Citronenfalter (Gonopteryx rhamni L.)
There are these amazing German books published by a company called the Island Library, or Insel Bücherei which, if you’re lucky, you can find by rummaging through bookstalls at fleamarkets. They generally have beautifully illustrated covers, and among them are pocket guides to things like trees, birds and butterflies. I’m loving them to supplement all … Continue reading Day 25: Citronenfalter (Gonopteryx rhamni L.)
Day #24: Beach Cricket
“This beach is ok, but the tide comes in too fast and covers our cricket pitch.” True story.
Day # 23: Icecream
A quick sketch and an even quicker digital rendition of it.
100 days #18: Cockles and mussels
Our bus, Liberty the Great, has been parked up in beautiful Motueka for the past few nights, and we’ve been dining extravagantly on buttery, garlicky cockles dug from the mudflats. Foraged food is so satisfying.
100 days #17: Maxi dress
Today’s sketch was quick and drawn in a cafe (Toad Hall in Motueka) as I saw this woman’s beautiful back and bum and just couldn’t help myself. She stood up two seconds later so I had to make up most of it. I’m not that happy with it: children are my natural muse. I think … Continue reading 100 days #17: Maxi dress
100 days #14: Self Portrait
Inspired by this post, today’s drawing is a self portrait. It was an interesting exercise not to look in the mirror or try to make it accurate, but just to draw things I know about myself.
100 days #13: Tata beach
100 days #11: Whale watching
100 days #10: swing
100 days #9: float
100 days #8: Coffee pot
100 days # 5: Tall Poppies
100 days #3: 33 Candles
100 days #2: Oh blessed sleep
100 days, 100 drawings
I’ve set myself a personal challenge to draw every day for 100 days. There are no other rules – I can make my drawings as simple or as complex as I like. Join me if you’d like!