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Do Danish Cows Like Gouache?
I was out looking for a scene to paint and stopped at a bird sanctuary. It was a gorgeous scene with a pond, geese, a meadow, trees, and a herd of cows. Since I am traveling without an easel, I … Continue reading
After Dinner
After dinner, while the others were chatting, I sketched on my iPad. It has been a long time since I used Procreate for drawing, and I remember now how much I like this app. Later, I superimposed the sketch over … Continue reading
Drawing in the Glyptotek Winter Garden.
Sitting in the Carlsberg Glyptotek cafe, I could look down into its winter garden. The large hall with its skylights and lush tropical plants is filled with a warmth that invites people to linger and appreciate. It must have been … Continue reading
Posted in Telling a Story, Uncategorized
Tagged Carlsberg Glyptotek, Crayons, Denmark, Gouache
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Rest Break
We stopped by the side of the road on the island of Funen in Denmark, so I could take photos and sketch a bit. I turned to come back to the car and noticed my husband solving his NYT crossword … Continue reading
Sunset on Samsø Island
We visited Denmark’s Samsø Island for a few days of biking and hiking. On our last evening, we climbed Ballebbjerg Hill, the highest point on Samsø at 209 feet (64 meters). It was a great place to watch the sunset … Continue reading
A Thirty-Seven Year Old Idea
Two old scholars, working together on an idea that has eluded them for thirty-seven years, notice it is a delightful day and decide not to waste a moment of it. They take their notes and computers outside, sit along the … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Bristol Paper, Colleagues, Denmark, Gouache, Learning, Spring
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Jogging along a Danish Byway
I was tempted to call this ‘Jogging along the Blue Roads of Denmark’ since blue roads read like water, and the title would alert the viewer that these blue areas are roads, not rivers. But this sketch is more about … Continue reading
Posted in Landscape, Plein Air, Telling a Story
Tagged Bikepaths, Black Bristol Paper, Denmark, Gouache, Nivå, Urban Sketching
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