On Paxos. From Roxis bar.

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A lovely little sketch Sylvia to brighten a rather grey day here. I visited Paxos many years ago and it sounds, from your description, that it still remains a beautiful, unspoilt island.

Posted by Christine Davies on Sun 19 Oct 08:49:27

Thank you Christine. I would imagine that you would find Paxos much as you remember it.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Sun 19 Oct 09:48:58

So bright and lively. Much nicer than a photo and with enjoyable memories attached.

Posted by Avril Soldani on Sun 19 Oct 16:35:06

Spontaneous, bright and atmospheric. A lovely piece, Sylvia.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Mon 20 Oct 09:33:29

I'm envious of your holiday Sylvia! this looks great.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 20 Oct 10:34:09

Thank you everyone for having a look and your happy comments. I would definatley recommend Paxos for a holiday.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Mon 20 Oct 17:14:38

A lovely sunny sketch Sylvia and fantastic colours too!

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Wed 22 Oct 12:44:25

Great sketch - love all the blue tones which I always associate with the Greek islands. Good old Moleskin books, eh - they do make a great support for this sort of work.

Posted by Thea Cable on Wed 22 Oct 21:50:04

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13/04/2015

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A quick sketch whilst on holiday on Paxos. This is Logos from Roxis bar. My holiday indulgence of a greek coffee and a Metaxa, quite early in the day. Paxos is a delight, tiny , pretty and very friendly. Watercolour and ink in one of my travelling Moleskine sketch books.

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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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