Tag Archives: Johnny Cash

Park tree

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Ed Mostly

I went to the Botanical Garden to sketch the magnolias again, but it was shut (“Gates will be locked one hour before sunset”). So I sketched a tree across the road instead. Brown ink in a Kuretake #8 for the line … Continue reading →

Posted in Bath, botany, brush pen, coloured paper, ink brush, Kuretake, park, trees, urban, urban sketching | Tagged brush-pen sketching, building depth in a sketch, ink brush sketching, ink washes for tone, Johnny Cash, sketch of tree, sketching in Bath, urban sketching | 2 Comments

Comparing flowers and sketches

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Ed Mostly

More botanical sketching, this time in our back garden. First some new leaves sprouting from a shiny hazel trunk, then Japanese and Chinese wisteria flowers compared. The final sketch is a similar wisteria comparison study, but was done when I’d just started sketching … Continue reading →

Posted in blossom, botany, comparisons, flowers, garden, seasonal, Spring | Tagged botanical sketching, fountain pen sketching, garden sketches, Johnny Cash, progress in sketching, sketch of hazel tree, wisteria sketches | 7 Comments