I sketched a part of the MAK (Museum of Applied Arts) last year using a smaller sketchbook (Stilman & Birn, Beta, A5, hardbound). In the meanwhile I use a bigger…
Most people drink tea during lunch break, I sketch it due to various reasons. Cups and teapots are a popular but for me very complicated theme. I have to practise.…
USK Vienna meeting in the museum. Sketching there is rather comfortable but it this museum is awfully gloomy. It is very difficult to realize details of the exhibits. No birds…
Vienna is famous for its desserts and tortes. That is not sweet enough for me. I need more, I need chocolate! As with wine, the assortment is huge. Fortunately there…
November the 11th at 11:11 am. is the beginning of carnival in Austria, where it is called "Fasching". From November until midst of January, it is thankfully pushed aside by…
As promised, in part 1 I tested all the presented tools for sketching gold and silver. And as in part 1 unfortunately the pictures do not represent lifelike colours. Obviously,…
The headline is justified because this post also deals with silver. I use mainly ink and watercolour for urban sketching. Bothe media reach their limits when it comes to paint…
Bad weather is always the perfect condition for a good book. This time I did not read it but sketched it. Although books are simple geometrical shapes in principle, they…
Right at the beginning, the new year pleased me with snow – unfortunately a rarity in Vienna by now. A good time to show some snowflakes. They were done in…
I welcome the New Year with a happy snowman. May 2019 bring peace, health, happiness, pleasure, new friends, exciting adventures and lot of sketches. Certainly this is a little bit…
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My name is Patricia. Travelling, painting flat tin figures and urban sketching are three of my hobbies. And that’s exactly what this website is about.