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PHIL'S SKETCHES: NOVA SCOTIA PAINTOUT
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I love to sketch and draw. Hope you enjoy perusing my skechbook. Monday, November 16, 2009. Peggy's Point (5X11 graphite sketch). This is my entry to Bill Guffey's. November 17, 2009 at 3:42 PM. This is wonderful, Phil. I so enjoy your expert pencil work! November 17, 2009 at 7:05 PM. This is a great drawing Phil. The graphite really does the textures justice - giving it that old weathered wood look. November 17, 2009 at 10:05 PM. Thank you Leslie, and Gary,. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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PHIL'S SKETCHES: August 2009
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I love to sketch and draw. Hope you enjoy perusing my skechbook. Saturday, August 29, 2009. Jewel Tower ( 7 x 9 blue ballpoint pen) Reference photo:. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). CLICK images to ENLARGE.
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PHIL'S SKETCHES: March 2009
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I love to sketch and draw. Hope you enjoy perusing my skechbook. Wednesday, March 4, 2009. I have been attending life drawing sessions for years. Drawing the human figure is the best way to develop draftsmanship skills. I attended life drawing sessions at Allan Hancock Collage, Cal Poly University, and Morro. I know that some people are offended. By nude images. I have carefully. Selected the following images and hope they do not offended. Frank was one of the regular models at Cal Poly. The first group ...
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PHIL'S SKETCHES: April 2010
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I love to sketch and draw. Hope you enjoy perusing my skechbook. Monday, April 26, 2010. Backpacking with Dog (8.5 x 11 graphite sketch). This is my April enty to Bill Guffey's. Blog site. I liked this image and thought it could make a nice painting, but did not like the background. My wife's first comment was the dogs head is to small. However the dogs head looks small in the Google reference photo. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). CLICK images to ENLARGE.
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PHIL'S SKETCHES: BELFAST PAINTOUT
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I love to sketch and draw. Hope you enjoy perusing my skechbook. Thursday, October 8, 2009. Site is Belfast, Northern Ireland. I really enjoy visiting cities all over the world. I am submitting the following two sketches and hope to complete an oil painting soon. Farm sketches (10.5 x 8.5 Ballpoint. I found the old rusty tank at 94 Ballyvallagh. Northern Ireland [ Ref Photo. The farm animals are from various locations in Northern Ireland. Pathway (9 x 7 ball point pen). Way is at 24 Balleyrickard.
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PHIL'S SKETCHES: LISBON PAINTOUT
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I love to sketch and draw. Hope you enjoy perusing my skechbook. Monday, September 14, 2009. I did these two sketches for Bill Guffey's. I want to do an oil painting so may only post one of these sketches. Fora (8 x 11 ballpoint pen) REF Photo. The original Saint Vincent was built outside the city walls " de. Statue Niche (11 x 8 ballpoint pen) REF Photo. This is a sketch of the statue lower niche in left tower. September 17, 2009 at 8:49 AM. September 25, 2009 at 8:23 PM. CLICK images to ENLARGE.
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RIP Jimmy Takeda (1928-2015) - The Bonsai Dilettante
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Observations From an Aspiring Amateur Bonsai Artist. Laquo; December Bonsai Tasks 2014. Monthly Bonsai Tasks - January 2015 ». RIP Jimmy Takeda (1928-2015). Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. Seen on an Irish headstone. Southern California bonsai lost another master this week. Jimmy Takeda passed away suddenly on January 3, 2015. He was the original sensei and last remaining founding member of the Orange County Bonsai Society. Posted at 08:30 PM in Masters.
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The Bonsai Dilettante: Unusual
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Observations From an Aspiring Amateur Bonsai Artist. Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. Ordinary bonsai is actually pretty cool, in my opinion, but I really love unusual and creative bonsai. I liked making my crash bonsai, and I enjoy the odd works like the Hobbit Hole bonsai. This month, however, the coolest creative bonsai tree Ive seen is this hedgerow bonsai:. For now, check out this link. To see how Joe Selworthy created this extraordinary bonsai display. Posted at 10:00 PM in Art. Subred...
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Monthly Bonsai Tasks - March 2015 - The Bonsai Dilettante
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Observations From an Aspiring Amateur Bonsai Artist. Laquo; Bonsai-A-Thon XIX 2015. California Bonsai Society 58th Annual Bonsai Show, March 28-29 ». Monthly Bonsai Tasks - March 2015. The afternoon is bright, with spring in the air, a mild March afternoon, with the breath of April stirring. Wiring - Im removing wires from most of the junipers that I wired late last summer or over the winter. Im already late with one of them. Im going to keep a close eye on the wires that are on my deciduous tree...Pruni...
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A Hedgerow Bonsai - The Bonsai Dilettante
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Observations From an Aspiring Amateur Bonsai Artist. Laquo; Monthly Bonsai Tasks - January 2015. Monthly Bonsai Tasks - February 2015 ». Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. Ordinary bonsai is actually pretty cool, in my opinion, but I really love unusual and creative bonsai. I liked making my crash bonsai, and I enjoy the odd works like the Hobbit Hole bonsai. This month, however, the coolest creative bonsai tree Ive seen is this hedgerow bonsai:. For now, check out this link. To see how Joe Se...