Dovedale is a beauty spot. That’s why, for me, it is a challenge to go and draw there, as there are hundreds of people visiting every day, and it can be a distraction when lots of people come by and are interested in seeing someone drawing. It’s nice to talk but difficult to get the […]

I watched this excellent programme on BBC4 showing works by, and interviews with, Gillian Ayres, Barbara Hepworth, Bridget Riley, Anthony Caro, Ben Nicholson, Henry Moore, Victor Pasmore, John Hoyland, Howard Hodgkin. This was followed by “The Rules of Abstract Art” presented by Matthew Collings, which was an explanation of how Abstraction began, and its journey […]

Alberto an I went out drawing to Brailsford Church last night, but after an hour it got so dark we couldn’t see anything. emailFacebookTwitterPrint

Today is a beautiful sunny day, perfect for drawing and walking in lovely landscapes! emailFacebookTwitterPrint