Week5.Term1. Flat Buildings & Fig Trees

March 3, 2018 by Erin Hill Sketching

Week 5. Saturday March 3 ’18 Another glorious sketching week once again.  By week 5 our Intro Sketchers are beginning to see what they can achieve. Such progress in such a short time and it’s very exciting for we tutors too. We’re loving the perspectives we’re seeing from you. First architectural sketch plus using watercolour and look at what a story you’re telling. Nature in many techniques was they way we went for our Travel Sketchers. I’ve had the pleasure of […]

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Term 4. Week 5. Mauve Madness

November 13, 2017 by Erin Hill Sketching

Welcome to week 5 of the Erin Hill Travel Sketchers. The gorgeous Sydney jacarandas are out and Spring is well and truly here for our sketching enjoyment. New Sketchers learnt all about flat perspective this week. Bravo everybody. Tuesday Manly General Mauve madness this week, a great opportunity to play with cerulean blue, permanent rose and a touch of purple lake. Wet the page, layer some pigment and watch the magic happen on the page. Loose and lively. Ivanhoe Park […]

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Term 3 week 9. Seascapes, water and intrinsic shapes

September 18, 2017 by Erin Hill Sketching

We are almost at the end of term. Can you believe it’s here already? Where did the time go? What vast improvements can be seen in this weeks sketches. It all seems to come together in the last few weeks. Take a look and see. Manly Tuesday General One of those gorgeous spring days, no wind! Over coffee we prepared our paints, lots of thumbnail swatches of colour and chinagraph to build our confidence before heading out. A huge vista, […]

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Week3 Term2. Waterscapes & Action Figures

May 13, 2017 by Erin Hill Sketching

Week 3 Term 2. Saturday May 13 ’17 MANLY CLASSES Tuesday General. May 9 ’17 Tuesday Eve New. May 9 ’17 Wednesday New. May 10 ’17 Thursday Aft General. May 11 ’17 Thursday Eve General. May 11 ’17 Friday General. May 12′ 17 Friday New. May 12 ’17   Saturday General. May 13 ’17 Apologies Saturday Gen. – two more pics of your fab work were lost in translation!! Saturday New. May 13 ’17 MONA VALE CLASSES Tuesday New. May 9 […]

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Easter Sunday Sketch Meetup

April 20, 2017 by Erin Hill Sketching

  Easter Sunday Sketch meet up with Alissa from Melbourne. April 16 ’17 What a fabulous day we awoke to. For some reason Easter can be a wet damp 4 days – I do recall – trying to hide Easter eggs in soggy ground for the little girls! Seemed a regular event. But not this time. Bright clear sunny days and no humidity. The perfect weather in Sydney. Alissa was impressed. She’d packed lots of jackets and wet warm gear – […]

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Sketch&Wine. Easter Flowers & Choc

April 13, 2017 by Erin Hill Sketching

Sketch&Wine. Wednesday April 12 ’17. Mixed Media Sketching using twigs, bamboo pens, Ink, watercolour, Oil crayon, White gel pens, Spray glitter, Glitter nail varnish – on textured or coloured papers. On a rainy night what better to come inside our warm and inviting Studio and play with creative sketches and ideas. Mix with friends, drink some wine and laugh yourself silly. We had the pleasure of a 14 yr granddaughter who thoroughly enjoyed having a go at all the inks, […]

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Week10. Term1. Sketching the Essence

April 8, 2017 by Erin Hill Sketching

Week 10 Term 1. Saturday April 8 ’17 Tutors and students all agree. A great term just happened.  We’ve been at a variety of venues to complete the term and thoroughly enjoyed them all. All because of the rain, we discovered some wonderful places to sketch. Really expanded our horizons. Sketch the essence of where you are. Capture the feeling in your own way, Apart from some who will travel (sketch) we’ll see everyone again next term.  Just let me […]

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Week9 Term1. Windmills,Fruit,Bicycles & Beer

April 1, 2017 by Erin Hill Sketching

Week 9 Term 1. 2017 Weather is on everyone’s mind this week. With dreadful storm damage in Queensland we are grateful our homes are safe here in NSW.  Some classes plodded and splashed their way to classes this week, and others had blue cloudless skies and heat! New Sketchers had the ‘bicycle’ test.  Start with a sketch of one from memory. Mmm not so easy. Two wheels and handle bars. Yes. Anything missing?  Then we bring out the model bicycle […]

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Sunday Sketching. People made simple

March 29, 2017 by Erin Hill Sketching

SUNDAY MARCH 26 ’17 We started our day with Erin making tea and coffee for everyone. What a treat! She makes the beat lattes in town. After friendly introductions and some good humour and  laughter, we were ready to get down to work and do what we all came for. Learn how to sketch people. Erin started us off by introducing us all to the wooden mannequin models, named Manni, Kin and Nins.  We were ready to sketch! First we learnt […]

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