Sunday, April 28, 2013

Sunday Sketches - Outdoors

I saw this beautiful photo in the newspaper and felt compelled to sketch it. It was a 'Sporting Life, North Face ad'. I used a sheet of paper lying on the table. The piece is (11"h x 5 1/2"w) done with watercolour pencils.

Linking to Sunday Sketches.


17 comments:

Valerie-Jael said...

Beautiful piece, that man is brave to be standing up there! Valerie

Anonymous said...

Time for Christmas!

Anonymous said...

great sketch Christine! I love the simplicity , you know just how much to show, I wish I had that talent,

Crystal said...

Beautiful Christine! :-)

The Rev. Arnoldo L. Romero, MLA said...

I love the feeling of empowerment. Blessings!

GalleryJuana said...

incredible scene.
empowering like arnold said!

Icy BC said...

That is so cool, Christine!

carol l mck said...

Excellent ~ Each one gets better and better ~ ^_^

sharon said...

I love how with such simplicity you get the sense of majesty.

kat said...

This is a very restful piece, lovely!

Adam said...

nice sketch

Tracey FK said...

I like how you captured the cliff face... lovely... and great composition...xx

mewangibooks said...

you sketched wonderfully and I could see the third dimension in the background. I like how you say I saw something and felt compelled to sketch it..

Christine said...

thank you Lisa, and thanks for stopping by!

Anonymous said...

A lovely outdoors scene - very nice :)
Mary x

Melgie Campbell said...

lovely sketch:)

Kay said...

So pretty, Christine.