There are days when nothing I set out to draw seems to come out the way I intended. I finish one sketch and cant wait to flip the sketchbook page over to start a new one because the one Ive ju...
We all fight some kind of battle all the time. But what kind of battle are you fighting right now? Or are you just sitting and waiting to begin a fight but youre not sure youre ready for it or...
Working my way through the "Book of wildlife animals" and filling my sketchbook with all sorts of wildlife. It must be the cold weather outside, making me wish that I could snuggle up ...
Heres another poorly photographed page from my sketchbook, but never mind that. Whats more important is that my sketch-books (yes, sketch-books, I have 4 on the go at the moment :)) is startin...
I usually post my morning sketches on Facebook because I can never take a decent photo of any of my sketches. So most of my sketches either end up tacked away somewhere on my shelf or sometime...
I did this drawing few days ago and I wasnt going to share it as it has so many imperfections. So many mistakes, so many things that I could have done better or differently. But this morning I...
She deleted everything she wrote for nearly 2 years and is starting again. And Im so happy for her because I can feel that new, better things are coming. But it made me think of all the times ...
Its cold again. Its like winters come back with vengeance. Im trying to find a way to get through this cold spell heroically and without much complaining so eating comfort food and large amoun...
Its been a while since Ive done any drawing for Illustration Friday. I used to love doing these weekly illustrations using whatever prompt was suggested every Friday. But somehow I just kept putting ...
Do you ever find yourself not actually taking any action because youre always too busy making your plan(s) just perfect? "I will do so and so (insert some grand plan here) as soon as I get...
Found this lovely quote by Leonardo da Vinci here earlier today and I just couldnt stop myself from making a drawing to go with it. Hope youre all having a good start to the week ...
Text on the drawing by Story People I have finally run out of excuses why I wont be able to post anything on the blog yet again. All the excuses I had were pretty lame anyway. Heres someone who ...
I was so happy to spend most of my weekend sketching, but then the thought of Monday just rudely interrupted me. Can someone please set the clocks back by 48 hours?
Going from A3 to A5 sketchbook size seemed daunting, but once I got started I couldnt seem to stop sketching in my little sketchbook. In fact, lets just say that I havent been able to stop ske...
Photo by Eugene Tan via aquabumps.com So many people dream about quitting their day-job and throwing themselves into doing the work that they really want to do. We ask ourselves: What would it take t...
Spring is on its way. In more ways than one :)
Text on the drawing by Story People With Valentines only 2 days before my birthday it seems kind of fitting to share these words from Story People with you. After all, what better gift to wish f...
With Valentines day coming up soon I was reminded of pain and agony of my younger self when my hopes and dreams of being noticed by the boy I was absolutely sure I would love for-ever-and-ever...
Of all the quotes and all the words written out there I think those words from Guillaume Apollinaire might just be the most wise and most useful of them all :) While Im waiting for this cold w...
Work by Jazmin Berakha I dont know if its cold winter nights spent huddled by the fireplace or if this urge to make things never really stays quiet for that long, but when I saw this beautiful embroi...
Image taken from here. Well, its Monday, that dreaded day of the week when this kind of reminder is needed more than at any other time of the week, do you agree? :) New blog discovered this we...
Text on the drawing by Story People Ive been determined not to make any plans or make any goals for this year yet. I want to see where this year will start taking me. I want to get surprised, ho...
Cold days outside, warm fire and blankets inside. Lazy days spent wrapped up warm on the sofa, watching films and pretending that theres absolutely nothing important I need to do during these ...
Source This photo reminded me of all the wishes and resolutions for next year that people will be making and sending out there somewhere into the universe on a day like this. I have made no resolutio...
Over the last few weeks Ive been mainly sketching in my giant-size sketchbook and having loads of fun in the process. The sense of freedom you get when you just sketch for the sake of sketchin...
Text on the drawing by Story People I did this illustration more than a year ago and I was thinking about drawing it again, thinking that I could probably do it a lot better this t...
Text on the drawing by Story People This one is for my friend in Brussels whos finding each Monday harder and harder to get through. I have no advice for her on how to make those cold, da...
Text on the drawing by Story People I did write a whole post to go with this drawing. But when I realised that the entire post was one long, sorry tale about my lack of time to draw and blog I&r...
Painting colours in the kitchen by Cristina Let Cloes colours keep you warm by Flara Chase some sunshine in Cuba by Dylan Make your feet dance with colour by Maya Dont let the grey days get you ...
Photo by GillyFace I would love to have drawn something that shows you exactly how I feel right now about not having any time for anything except work. But because I dont have any time for anything e...
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