Wildebeeste . sketch.

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Lucky you to see this! Super relaxed life sketch too.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Thu 08 Feb 16:03:15

superb sketch Sylvia, you are really good at catching the posture of these animals .

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Thu 08 Feb 16:03:50

What a wonderful sketch, Sylvia.

Posted by David Stevens on Thu 08 Feb 16:11:59

A good solid beast! You’ve captured him well Sylvia -

Posted by Alan Bickley on Thu 08 Feb 16:21:53

A lovely experience leading to a lovely sketch.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Thu 08 Feb 16:45:57

A great sketch Sylvia!

Posted by Tanja G. on Thu 08 Feb 16:47:14

Great sketch and a great memory recorded Sylvia

Posted by Russell Edwards on Thu 08 Feb 16:59:06

A good strong sketch Sylvia

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Thu 08 Feb 17:31:12

Beautiful sketch Sylvia

Posted by George Cutter on Thu 08 Feb 17:54:13

Thank you everyone. Africa is so special and a painters paradise.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Thu 08 Feb 18:13:27

Super GNU!

Posted by Linda Wilson on Thu 08 Feb 18:56:21

Great sketch Sylvia.

Posted by Denise Cat on Thu 08 Feb 19:05:16

What an exciting moment for you Sylvia. Love the freedom of your loose pencil marks here, so very effective.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Thu 08 Feb 20:10:47

This kind of sketching - recording special moments - remain in your memory forever. You remember the feeling and the atmosphere, something we know a photo can never match.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Thu 08 Feb 20:21:00

I had forgotten about GNU.s Linda ,Denise ,Carole and Marjorie thanks, so tight Marjorie the sun ,the heat....the smell and the other artists also there...

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Thu 08 Feb 20:33:05

Lovely spontaneous sketch, Sylvia.

Posted by Jenny Harris on Fri 09 Feb 08:20:12

Lucky you Sylvia and a great sketch too.

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 09 Feb 08:34:23

You captured him well Sylvia, hope no lions eyeing him up!

Posted by Carole Swingler on Fri 09 Feb 19:36:03

Thank you once more. It was a super trip, I think lions are quite wary of them Carole....

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Fri 09 Feb 21:05:29

Hang on Studio Wall

08/02/2024

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Sat and drew this chap sitting in the Masi Mara, just sat on the step of the jeep with him a few yards away... 9B pencil in Moleskine sketch book....lucky enough to see him and his relatives take off on the annual migration a few days later...

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Sylvia Evans

Sylvia Evans. I am mainly a self taught artist, though I did spend a year at Rochdale School of Art in the late 1950’s. I was then made to get a “Proper Job” by my father, so I spent the next few years in a nursing career. I married and had a family, just picking up a pencil to amuse my…

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