Hello readers,
Join me for a special drawing date this Thursday 15th August with illustrator and friend
Catch the replay below!A little bit about Kristiāna aka
she is from Latvia and currently lives in Cornwall
met Mel in 2022 and they have collaborated on a number of projects including this creative conversation and she was one of the creative catchup podcast hosts for our 3rd season along with Natasha Newton
she films art videos for YouTube
she’s currently working on a self published Bird book - Birds in Colour which is due to be completed in September
we will be having a joint exhibition in October, exhibiting from the 5th-11th at Colour Coast Canvas, Roskilly Farm and running workshops through the week (announcements will be made soon)!
If you’d like to see more of her work you can visit her website, patreon or instagram.
Join us live
Here are the details if you’d like to join in the drawing date:
Upgrade to paid on my substack for the month (you’ll also get access to all my paid posts for the month) alternatively you can join Kriksis’ Patreon
Tune in on Thursday 15th at 6.30pm BST on Zoom via the link below
The link is below and you’ll be able to access it once paid
Bring along a sketchbook or two and/or lots of loose paper
Bring a range of mediums you feel comfortable using or go wild and try some materials you haven’t before!
We’ll be sharing a range of flowers that grow in Latvia and Cornwall and encourage you to use this session as a warm-up/play session.
We will be guiding you through a number of drawing exercises that will be timed and chatting as we go so it should be a fun, energetic and informal time to sketch together. The pace will be varied, containing both fast and slow drawing exercises.
The session will last around 90 minutes and there will be opportunity to share your pages at the end if you want to.
Make sure you have a zoom account (you can join for free) and it has been downloaded on your devices and then you can join us live on Thursday.
If you can’t join live you will still be able to access the recording later once it has been uploaded. You will find it on this post at the bottom along with reference photos after the event has happened.