Mini Sketch Trip : Ettalong, Patonga, Pearl Beach

August 8, 2012 by Erin Hill Sketching

MINI SKETCH TRIP – DAY 1 – Sunday August 5 ’12 Our 3 day, 2 night Sketch Trip this time was to the Central Coast, about 90 minutes north of Sydney. We decided on Ettalong as our home base, and each day we could go to a different coastal village. Our meeting place was Ferry Road Cafe, to down our first coffee of the day, and think about not thinking about the city we’d escaped from, and immerse ourselves in […]

Categories: Art, My Artist Friends, Painting holidays, Sketching Holidays • Tags: Composition & Colour, Ettalong, Ettalong Beach New South Wales, Location Sketches, Sketches, Sydney, Travel Sketches

Sketching Ettalong

July 10, 2012 by Erin Hill Sketching

What remarkable weather they have in Ettalong, Pearl beach and Patonga. I think the perfect blues of the day, the gold of sunset, the greens & yellows of water and shore, seem so different from Sydney. Maybe it just seems more so there. We were exploring in this place on the Central Coast where for 15 summers, a decade ago, we spent so much time. Back then our children learned to ride bikes.No TV or phones, but with board games, […]

Categories: Art, Observing the Light, Painting holidays, Sketching, Sketching Holidays • Tags: Beach Views, Central Coast, Ettalong Beach New South Wales, Location Sketches, Patonga New South Wales