Showing posts with label Paris. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paris. Show all posts
Paris: Day 1
20 February 2018
Nous retournons à Paris. Some quick ten minute sketches.
Bus stop on the Rue St Lazare
L'eglise de la Madeleine from Rue Tronchet
In the Jardin des Tuileries
Louvre
Paris again: Day 7
25 February 2017
Place d'Anvers. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Rue des Trois-Frères, Montmartre. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Rue de l'Abreuvoir and Sacré-Coeur. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Labels:
architecture,
drawing,
France,
painting,
Paris,
pen and ink,
travel sketchbook,
urban sketching,
watercolour
Paris again: Day 3
21 February 2017
Houses by Canal St Martin. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Canal St Martin, bridge at Rue Eugéne Varlin. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Metro at Boulevard de la Villete, Jaures station. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Metro at Boulevard de la Villete, Jaures station. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Rue de la Folie Méricourt. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Labels:
architecture,
drawing,
France,
Paris,
pen and ink,
travel sketchbook,
urban sketching,
watercolour
Paris again: Day 2, part 2
20 February 2017
The sky's getting dark. Two views from the Place de Hotel de Ville.
Looking north to the dome of BHV Marias. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Looking south to rooftops on Ile de Cité, and the towers of Notre Dame. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Looking north to the dome of BHV Marias. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Looking south to rooftops on Ile de Cité, and the towers of Notre Dame. Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Labels:
architecture,
drawing,
France,
Paris,
pen and ink,
travel sketchbook,
urban sketching,
watercolour
Paris again: Day 2, part 1
Houses on the Canal St Martin. Pencil and watercolour, 36 x 18cm.
Place des Vosges. Pencil and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Signs by the Seine. Pencil and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Houses behind the Bibliothèque Forney. Pencil and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Paris again: Day 1
19 February 2017
Working faster, because of the cold.
Then off the Louvre:
Houses near Les Halles. Pencil and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Then off the Louvre:
Pavillion Sully from the Cour Carrée.
Pencil and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Corner of the Cour Carrée.
Pencil and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Wide view of the Pyramid in the Cour Napoleon, and the Pavillion Mollien.
Pencil and watercolour, 42 x 18cm.
Pavillion de Rohan
Ink and watercolour, 21 x 18cm.
Pavillion de Turgot
Ink and watercolour, 21 x 18cm.
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
Ink and watercolour, 18 x 18cm.
Paris: Place Emile Goudeau
29 October 2016
Place Emile Goudeau, Montmartre: On the right, Le Bateau-Lavoir.
Where Picasso had a studio in 1907.
Where Picasso painted Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.
Where modern art was born.
Ink and watercolour, 43 x 13cm.
Where Picasso had a studio in 1907.
Where Picasso painted Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.
Where modern art was born.
Ink and watercolour, 43 x 13cm.
Paris: En noir et blanc
28 October 2016
Sketches using marker pens in black and five shades of grey. Each 21 x 13 cm.
Pont Neuf
Houses on the Rue de Rivoli
Rue Saint-Julien le Pauvre
Parking in Rue Boutebrie
Rue du Faubourg Poissonnière
Paris: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise
On the corner of Chemin du Bastion and Chemin Mont-Louis. There really are street names and "No Entry" signs in the cemetery.
Ink and watercolour, 43 x 13cm. Click to enlarge.
A good place to draw: interesting architecture; benches; and it's quiet. But go informed or take a map: at least three people asked me the way to Jim Morrison.
Ink and watercolour, 43 x 13cm. Click to enlarge.
A good place to draw: interesting architecture; benches; and it's quiet. But go informed or take a map: at least three people asked me the way to Jim Morrison.
Labels:
architecture,
drawing,
France,
Paris,
pen and ink,
travel sketchbook,
urban sketching,
watercolour
Paris: Belleville
On the corner of Rue des Envierges and Rue de Transvaal.
Ink and watercolour, 43 x 13cm. Click to enlarge.
Ink and watercolour, 43 x 13cm. Click to enlarge.
Labels:
architecture,
drawing,
France,
Paris,
pen and ink,
travel sketchbook,
urban sketching,
watercolour
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