Updated 2017-02-08.
Sketch of Victoria Street, in downtown Amherst, Nova Scotia
Pencil and fountain pen. I hate cross-hatching. This was just playing in some crappy, old sketchbook.
Downtown Amherst, Nova Scotia
Home on Folkins Drive, Sackville
Updated 2017-02-08.
Folkins Drive sketch
Pencil & ink sketch of a homestead on Folkins Drive, on the Tantramar marsh in Sackville, New Brunswick. This is from a reference photo taken in 2009 or 2010. None of these buildings remain. Part of my regular running route.
2H Staedler pencil & Pigma Micron pen; 5 × 8 ¼″ Moleskine sketch album (120 gsm paper).
Alley in St.-Hubert, Montréal
Updated 2017-02-08.
Sketch of an alley in St.-Hubert, Montréal
Pencil sketch from a photo I took in March, 2015. 5 × 8 ¼″ Moleskine sketch album (120 gsm).
Moving day
Updated 2017-02-08.
Sketch: moving day
Echo patiently waits outside Stephen Scott’s garage on moving day. From a reference photo from November, 2015.
Pencil sketch in a 5 × 8 ¼″ Moleskine sketch album (120 gsm).
Struts Gallery/Lorne Street, Sackville
Updated 2017-02-08.
Plein air sketch of Struts Gallery/Lorne Street, Sackville, New Brunswick
Stephen Scott is painting from inside the Subaru, above my sketchbook in this photo.
The plein air pencil sketch (from the relative comfort of a Mini Cooper that wasn’t running in February.)
Inking the sketch of Struts Gallery/Lorne Street, Sackville
Pencil, Carbon fountain pen, and watercolour in 5 ¾ × 8 ¾″ Stillman & Birn Gamma (150 gsm) ivory sketchbook.
Watercolour painting of Struts Gallery/Lorne Street, Sackville, New Brunswick
Canterbury Street, Saint John
Updated 2017-02-08.
Watercolour: Canterbury St., Saint John, New Brunswick
From a series of reference photos I took in 2015. Pencil, Carbon fountain pen, Pigma Micron brush pen, and watercolour in 5 ¾ × 8 ¾″ Stillman & Birn Gamma (150 gsm) ivory paper.
Early stage pencil and ink drawing
Earliest stage pencil sketch
Blocked-in in pencil.
![Volvo trucks on Grand Manan — the full, two-page spread. It was the low, evening light and the long shadows that drew me to this. Maybe I’ll paint it. What do you think? Also? This was my first swipe post — and I SUCKED AT IT. Next time. Work in progress #wip. [visit watercolours.ca]
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