The Plant

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I don't know the name of the plant either, Tessa, but it's a great sketch!

Posted by Jan Rossington on Thu 05 Mar 13:05:24

Good sketch Tessa

Posted by Heather Love on Thu 05 Mar 13:07:10

Very good and simple Tessa.

Posted by Richard Cooper on Thu 05 Mar 14:28:13

Good sketch, Tessa :) My first thought was an aspidistra but think it might be another plant I have a Spathiphyllum (though had to check the label!)

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Thu 05 Mar 15:49:16

It’s got a lot of leaves to draw! Well done Tessa, super line sketch.

Posted by Alan Bickley on Thu 05 Mar 15:49:56

Yes, it's a really good sketch Tessa!

Posted by Louise Naimian on Thu 05 Mar 16:49:47

Thank you all for your kind comments. According to my daughter who actually owns it, it’s a calathea velvet plant, who knew!

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Thu 05 Mar 17:22:31

Cracking sketch Tessa, love the lines you’ve used to describe the leaves.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Thu 05 Mar 18:29:24

Great architectural plant.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Fri 06 Mar 10:25:16

Hang on Studio Wall

05/03/2020

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Pen sketch A5 for the daily Forum sketcharoo. Not sure what the plant is, hence the title.

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Tessa Gwynne

I have returned to painting over the last few years having relocated from Cardiff to the Cotswolds in 2009 and joined the Guiting Power Art Group. Although I did a year's Foundation Course at art college after leaving school, I hadn’t painted much in the interim, except for a few attempts here and…

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