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Un petit oiseau while waiting at Narita airport #oiseau #bird #sumiWe were 56 km out of Tokyo city at Tomonaga Akimitsu Museum, up a long one lane road with a cafe that serves only tea, multiple koi ponds, and quirky sculptures. It is for times like this that I encourage sketchers to learn 5 minute sketching - I did not want to hold the group up #mukilteosketchers #japan #tntlovetotravelFour small Sumi-e paintings. Gifts for our four new friends from @saori.roochan wedding #sumie #sumi #japanKoishikawa Lorakurn Garden #tokyo #tntlovetotravel #usk #mukilteosketchers #japan #tokyoA tree and rocks at Namsangol Hanok Village in Seoul. Trees remind me of hope and resilience, rocks remind of endurance and strength #hanokvillage #kanji #mukilteosketchers #tntlovetotravelExperimenting with Sumi brush painting, it has me fascinated #sumi #seoulArchives
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Tag Archives: perspective
Three reasons to dig out your viewfinder.
Someone may have given you one as a gift or you picked one up out of curiosity – a viewfinder. Or you were shown the neat trick of using your hands as a viewfinder, reminiscent of movie directors in comedies … Continue reading
Posted in ink, sketch, Tips for the Travel Sketcher
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Graphite and pencils revisited
Ink, specifically a fountain pen, is my go-to sketching implement. My first sketches were with Rapidograph and Micron pens, no watercolor and rarely any pencil. Over the years the Rapidograph was retired as being too difficult to keep clean and … Continue reading
Perspective challenge in Florence, Italy
Many of the grand buildings that inspire a travel sketch quite often are intimidating in the perspective challenges they present. Perspective seems daunting, I get that. Yet a few tips make it work. Trust the process – horizon line and … Continue reading
