Gosh it’s been one stressful week. Just when you think you are starting to get a grip on things, life simply tosses a spanner in the works. It’s just the way of life- test, test and test some more! So this week, I needed to do a Sunday sketch for purely therapeutic and calming reasons. Decided to go for a double dose. Doodling, that calms my nerves and #origami that focuses my thoughts. What’s that saying again? When life gives you lemons, make lemonade? If one can make lemonade out of lemons, one can also make butterflies out of paper. Phew. Onwards and upwards…🦋
After 8 weeks of lockdown….I really thought I would accomplish ALL that needed to be accomplished. All the stuff that was kept in the back burner or months and weeks due to ‘lack of time’. Did I do it? Of course, no. I did make a dent in a handful quarantine ‘tasks’. But no, I …
This was a wonderful day in London when I went to Tower Bridge with a friend who was visiting. As she decided to tour the dungeons and jewels of the Tower of London, I decided to stroll along St Katherine’s docks. This was a sketch done on the banks of the Thames at the docks …
My first ‘hello, how do you do’ encounter with a stag was at the lush Richmond Park almost a decade ago. Prior to that, I had seen them depicted in paintings and sculptures, and also on screen in action. But nothing quite prepared me for my face-to-face meeting. He (I think it was a ‘he’) …
Origami
Gosh it’s been one stressful week. Just when you think you are starting to get a grip on things, life simply tosses a spanner in the works. It’s just the way of life- test, test and test some more!
So this week, I needed to do a Sunday sketch for purely therapeutic and calming reasons. Decided to go for a double dose. Doodling, that calms my nerves and #origami that focuses my thoughts.
What’s that saying again? When life gives you lemons, make lemonade? If one can make lemonade out of lemons, one can also make butterflies out of paper.
Phew. Onwards and upwards…🦋
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