Summer

Jul 08, 2008 14:21


I've been stuck in the house for the last couple of days while it thunders and pours outside. Every time I think there's a pause and get ready to go out the bottom falls out of the sky once again. I should be cooking, baking or arting, but can't seem to find the energy to get started - the last three weeks have been so draining ( Read more... )

moleskine, spoons, art, sketchbook, life

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22by7 July 8 2008, 13:08:31 UTC
i love the contrast between the realistic foreground and the striking, stylised sun. wow.

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fools_trifle July 8 2008, 13:15:39 UTC
Yay, I'm very pleased to hear that! I was talking the project over with some of my family and they were very sceptical about the juxtaposition of styles, but I wanted it this way. I'm calling it African Sun (is it terribly silly to give sketchbook drawings titles, I wonder?).
The sky just keeps bothering me a bit though - I don't want it to look like a wall the sun is painted on, but at the same time I want it to be a bit more striking than it is right now... Ack, sometimes it's so dfficult to get just the right balance! Heh.

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