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Tag archives: sketchbook

Kusen

After zazen when we chant the Heart Sutra we are chanting the short condensed version – heart/essence – of the massively longer Great Real Wisdom Perfection Sutras (an early Mahayana …

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14 August, 201915 August, 2019Posted inArt & BuddhismTags: drawing & painting, sketchbook, Soto Zen, Zazen

Small sketchbook drawings Ardfern – perception/intuition

14 April, 201728 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: drawing & painting, sketchbook

Spatial trail – neither above nor sideways

15 March, 201528 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: abstract, drawing & painting, sketchbook

Walking Drawing Tokyo III – Shibuya

10 March, 20143 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: journey to nowhere, photography, sketchbook, Tokyo

Walking Drawing Tokyo II – Kinshicho into Tokyo Sky Tree

10 March, 20143 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: journey to nowhere, photography, sketchbook, Tokyo

Intermittent processes: urban wandering artwork part 2

19 October, 20132 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: drawing & painting, photography, sketchbook, urban cityscape

Intermittent processes: urban wandering artwork part 1

30 September, 20132 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: drawing & painting, journey to nowhere, photography, sketchbook, urban cityscape

Northern Cairngorms drawing and painting – recent work in the pines

15 June, 201329 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: abstract, drawing & painting, photography, sketchbook

West Coast to East Coast: Overlapping Lines and Spliced Surfaces

Getting into the Spring/Scottish Summer season have been making more work outdoors and doing some long journeys too… the light is super just now, bright from five or six in …

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28 May, 20132 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: abstract, cycling, drawing & painting, photography, Scotland, sketchbook

Drawing and photographing from Edo Gawa River to Yokohama

Transparent green watersBelow red iron and grey blue cracked concrete –Winter sunshine fades quickly across Edogawa. High, looking along the TamagawaHanging over a balconyPhotographing in the cobalt Pacific sky

8 January, 201329 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: drawing & painting, Japan, photography, sketchbook, Tokyo, walking

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