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Sketch your Cake before you eat it

June 26, 2013 by Erin Hill Sketching

My how time flies. We have 6 of these ‘Sketch your Cake and eat it too’ High teas a year. Our 4th for the year,  we were holding at the redeveloped Quarantine Station, a marvellous north facing headland with views of the harbour on two sides. It was not quite as much fun if you’d been on an infected ship because you could see freedom but not have it. Not till you were cleared or cured. The third option was […]

Categories: Art, Art to Eat, Food Sketching, Quarantine Beach, Sketch & High Tea, Special Occasions • Tags: Dining room, High Tea, Quarantine Station, Sketch your Cake, Sketching, Sydney

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Quarantine Station. Vistas & Vignettes

April 13, 2013 by Erin Hill Sketching

THURSDAY APRIL 11 What a stunning day. One out of the box. A perfect day for an adventure. At 10am everyone managed to be at the Info Centre ready for our trip down the bumpy ol’ road to the Quarantine Station on the foreshore of the harbour. For 140 years new arrivals were brought here if anyone on the ship was suspected of having a contagious disease. Smallpox in the 1800s, Bubonic plague in the 1900’s, Spanish influenza 1918 -19, […]

Categories: Art, Beach sketches, Line & Watercolour, Manly Sketches, Out & About Sketch Classes, Quarantine Beach, Water and rockscapes • Tags: Beach Views, Harbour happenings, Location Sketches, Quarantine Station, Sketch, Sketches, Travel, Water views

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