by Charity Lee Jennings | Aug 15, 2018
I never get as much time as I want on these sketches, as people shuffle around at each stop and sometimes my model decides to get off the train! But what a great way to pass the trip. And a quick sketch of my travel companion!
by Charity Lee Jennings | Aug 8, 2018
I absolutely love drawing people. My daughter knows this so as a birthday gift she offered to model for me for half an hour. The time flew by and as relaxed as she looked, when her timer went off she bolted up saying, “Can I see your drawing?” Then she...
by Charity Lee Jennings | Aug 1, 2018
While walking, I noticed a group of people in chairs, scattered along the riverside. They were sketching and even before I could see their work, I felt the atmosphere of peace they created. Impressed, I approached one of the girls to ask about the group but she...
by Charity Lee Jennings | Jul 25, 2018
I couldn’t pass this window by. I was working on a much more complicated study of a row of historic buildings, but it was this scene that I passed on my way home that came together. In China, the vast majority of people live in apartment buildings so this...
by Charity Lee Jennings | Jul 18, 2018
The activities of each day have been dictated by our move, for past weeks. Finally, we’re moved in. And somewhat settled. This sketch is a deep sigh after a busy time. It was refreshing to sit in the gardens and sketch, even if just for a few minutes, and...