I’ve been delighted to be a part of a new movement toward making art. It’s happening all over the world, from “Stockholm to Sydney, Barcelona to Brooklyn”. It’s the one year anniversary of Sketchbook Skool and both students and teachers are cheering the phenomenal success created from the inspiration from Danny Gregory and Koosje Koene. If…
Koosje Koene
Doing Selfies Makes Me Feel Vain!
I have to admit, I’m kinda glad that “selfies week” with Koosje Koene (Sketchbook Skool) is coming to an end tonight. I haven’t done the full seven selfies that I was supposed to do, but I’ve done enough to officially say I will continue to do portraits of other people so I can improve my skills….
Uncle Bob & Other Stuff
My uncle Bob has recently moved here to Nanaimo so he’s nearer to us. It’s lovely having him so much closer, we get to see him much more often than we did when he was in Victoria, over two hours away. This week I’m doing selfies but in fact, I’m using the time to…
Sketchbook Skool Has Started AGAIN!!
YAAAAAAY! I’ve missed having assignments, homework and new ideas being thrown at me. The last three months have been tough so being able to start learning and doing art again is such a relief. This time the course is called “Seeing” and the teachers are Danny Gregory, Koosje Koene, Liz Steele, Brenda Swenson, Cathy…
But I’m Allergic To Blueberries!
Hi all. Back from another day of Sketchbook Skool. There are some amazing artists taking the “Beginnings” and “Seeing” courses that are running in tandem. As I sit here watching the final match-up between Germany & Argentina of the Beautiful Game I’ve been perusing both the Facebook page for Sketchbook Skool and the homework section…