Hi everyone! And we’re back! After the Pokemon in Human form post, I had the JLPT coming up so had a good solid chunk of study time. But that hasn’t stopped us drawing, and here is our latest post. This week’s theme was to challenge us to re-draw an old piece of artwork that we… Read More Week 27: Re-creating an old art piece
Hi everyone! The weeks seem to have flown by – and now we’re officially half way through the project! Week 26 was another reader suggestion which was to draw a Pokemon in a human form. Vicki’s Piece Materials: Coloured pencils, watercolours This is our second Pokemon inspired theme, each one encouraging something different and yet… Read More Week 26: Pokemon in Human form
Hello everyone – we’re almost half way into an entire year’s worth of themes – I’m pretty impressed with that and proud that we’ve stuck with the blog so far. Week 25 was a suggestion from a mutual friend of ours – she suggested movie stars from the Black and White film days! Let’s take… Read More Week 25: Black and White movie stars
Hello! After last week’s traditional theme, Week 24 brought another illustration based theme with the topic of designing a character for an existing franchise or universe. A seemingly limitless theme, this one at least gave some parameters in that we had to think about the aesthetic of our chosen franchise. But choosing a franchise itself-… Read More Week 24: A Character for an Existing Franchise
Hi everyone! Sorry for the delay in posting.. Everyone’s been pretty busy again lately including myself! But regardless of this business.. I’ve been doing my best to continue painting almost every day. Which includes this week’s post – a landscape! Vicki’s Piece Materials: Watercolours, Gouache Recently I treated myself to some new paints and colouring… Read More Week 23: Landscapes
Hey all! After last week’s challenge of drawing a movie scene, we moved onto a more traditional-based theme. This week the challenge was to pick an artist we are inspired by, and to imitate their style while creating our own original piece of work. Maryann’s Piece Materials: poster paint (the really sh*tty kind) For this… Read More Week 21: Imitating an Artist’s Style
Hey everyone! It feels good to be back and working hard on our weekly themes again. Now that the holidays are over, it’s certainly nice to have some more focus on productive things. This week, we worked on a theme which asked us to draw our Favourite Movie Scene. Since it is such a personal… Read More Week 20: Favourite Movie Scene
Hi guys! We’re back on the drawing train again and into our daily routines. So what better way to begin than by drawing a reader suggestion? We each were tasked with the theme of drawing a room in our homes. Let’s take a look at what everyone went with. Maryann’s Piece Materials: Pencil Maryann says… Read More Week 19: Draw your Room
Hi everyone! So we all took a break from the blog over the summer as we were all travelling, busy with work and settling back into our daily routines. Before jumping back into the theme list we have, we decided to make a piece that reflects our summer – anything goes! Su’s Piece Su… Read More Week 18: Summer Fun
Hello everyone! Apologies for the delay in uploading Week 17 – I was quite unwell the past week so was not particularly focused – that’s my bad. The portraits are here, however and looking very exciting! So for this week Su set us a traditional challenge piece – drawing self portraits under the timings of… Read More Week 17: Timed Self Portraits
With Two Sugars, Please 