The Nelson Monument and New Parliament House, Edinburgh

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This is fab. I have always wanted to go out with our urban sketchers, maybe one day.

Posted by Jennifer Edwards on Sun 31 Mar 12:58:46

Such a difficult topic to tackle and you have made a grand job of this Margaret.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sun 31 Mar 13:50:05

Thank you Jennifer :) This is the first time I have gone out with them - I had been put off by the very high quality of sketches on their Facebook page (architectural quality in some cases) but they were very welcoming, so I would encourage you to go out with your lot. Thank you Carole :)

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Sun 31 Mar 13:57:27

Great job Margaret.

Posted by Emma Price on Sun 31 Mar 15:11:37

Urban sketchers - such a great and talented group of people all over the world. I love their postings that give you a snapshot of time from everywhere just like this does- great.

Posted by Rachel Owen on Sun 31 Mar 15:32:41

Thank you Emma :) Thank you Rachel - I love seeing Urban Sketcher work too :)

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Sun 31 Mar 18:07:56

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31/03/2019

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Out with the Edinburgh Urban Sketchers a couple of weeks ago - view from the lovely hidden garden at Dunbars Close off the Royal Mile - the Nelson Monument and New Parliament House. Watercolour and pen.

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Margaret Nisbet

I'm an amateur artist. I have drawn all my life - used to be mainly portraits but now a wider range. Did a lot of portrait/figure drawing at classes for a while in the 1990s then had a break from doing much at all until a couple of years ago, since when I've gone back to classes and workshops run…

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