Bristol Harbour, UK – September 30, 2016 continued from two earlier posts from my September 30, 2016 photo / sketch journal (post #1 and post #2) I crossed over to Bristol’s Floating Harbour from Bedminster. My heart pounded and my head spun. Yesterday I had picked up a fresh baguette in Paris before catching a twenty-first century plane …
Photo journal of September 30, 2016 – Bedminster, Bristol, UK … continued from earlier post. Before reaching the muddy banks of River Avon, I came upon Saint Mary Redcliffe Church. I thought I would do a simple pass-through to see the interior architecture and the stained glass windows. What transpired instead was that I found …
Blog Post – January 13, 2017 Day One in Bristol, UK – photographs and sketches from September 30, 2016 I left Paris and flew to Bristol on the evening of September 29, 2016, not knowing if I had a place to stay though I had booked a room for three nights in a private home in …
Abergavenny, Wales – October 8, 2016 – Day Seven Jill picked me up early so she could give me a bit of a tour of the town where she taught school. We also had a chance to make a quick stop at the Transporter Bridge, a fascinating structure. Thank you, Jill! Thank you Anne! Thank …
January 9, 2017 – An invitation to be inspired and encouraged. I was asked to create a place online for my friends and students to post daily sketches. My first reaction was that there are already too many online sites for daily postings. I decided to try it anyway and I created a closed group …
Abergavenny, Wales – October 7, 2016 – Day Six Last day of workshops. It’s been a rewarding experience spending time with this delightful group of women artists. I look forward to seeing how they incorporate what they have learned into their own art. In the morning, Jill will pick me up from The Guest House …