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Tag Archives: reading
Northern Lights
It’s getting cold! Philip Pullman’s Northern Lights is full of fierce characters, travel and adventures, and some excellently chilly (and chilling) scenes and imagery – a great winter (re)read! I had a … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Doodling, Illustration, Literature, painting
Tagged armoured bear, book characters, books, doodle, drawing, fan art, His Dark Materials, ice, Illustration, iorek byrnison, Lyra, Northern Lights, painting, Pantalaimon, polar bear, reading, sketching, Snow, the golden compass, watercolor, watercolour, winter
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Family life drawing
I was home in the Dales on holiday last week. It was horribly cold, but on the plus side: stoves and hearth fires! Here is some sketching I did to try and get more used to my tablet & digital pen … Continue reading
Posted in Daily drawings, Illustration, Sketchbook
Tagged art, arts, cleaning, cousin, daily drawing, Dales, dogs, drawing, family, Flink, Flinky, Holiday, home, life drawing, mother, mothers, North Yorkshire, practice, reading, sister, sketching, stove, Wensleydale, West Cottage, Yorkshire Dales
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Lessons learned from the unconscious mind
A dream showed me how I cope and motivate myself in adverse conditions: (When I found my mum in my dream she said ‘Oh well done darling’ and floated off.) It was so vivid, I might colour it if or … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, Uncategorized
Tagged books, comic, comics, dreaming, dreams, Illustration, lessons, motivation, reading, the unconscious mind
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Dragon chairs
I drew this guy sprawled with his laptop on a dragon quite some time ago, now lingering in the depths of this blog. More recently I was overcome with a sudden yen for more dragon chairs/beanbags/vehicles, this time all watercoloured: I was … Continue reading
Posted in Critters!, Illustration
Tagged arts, books, chairs, dragons, drawing, Illustration, reading, reading positions, relaxation, sleeping, videogames, watercolours
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