Carloway Broch, Isle of Lewis

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Fabulous drawing, what patience you must have

Posted by Heather Love on Thu 19 Dec 07:52:21

Very interesting picture James

Posted by Paul Kitching on Thu 19 Dec 09:23:10

You have captured this broch beautifully.

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Thu 19 Dec 11:59:08

This brought back memories of a visit to this Broch, a super pen and wash James.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Thu 19 Dec 20:12:06

Thank you all for commenting. This was done in an A5 journal, initially en plein air with graphite pencil, then inked and finally coloured with tinted graphite using a waterbrush to lift the pigments from Derwent Graphitint pencils.

Posted by James Underwood on Thu 19 Dec 20:45:10

Hang on Studio Wall

18/12/2019

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Pen, ink and water-soluble tinted graphite

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James Underwood

Other than sketching on agenda papers during tedious committee meetings, I started drawing and painting only after several years in retirement. Then, almost 70 years old, I first attended an art course. Still so much to learn, thankfully! — “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is…

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Carloway Broch, Isle of Lewis

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