by barbara luel | Mar 22, 2020 | Non classé | 
Day 3 confined at home…. I didn’t know I was so tired!! Now that I’m staying home I feel it…. When we run to work everyday we just keep going and don’t dare to slow down: we feel guilty when we slow down and want to work less… Why?...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by barbara luel | Mar 22, 2020 | Non classé | 
Here’s the first sketch in this concertina (accordeon) sketchbook.   It’s a sketchbook by Sennelier, with nice thick paper, called “USK book” (Urbansketching book). The paper is 340 g thick and you can paint with mixed media on it: it...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by barbara luel | Mar 20, 2020 | Non classé | 
How are you doing? Are you confined at home like I am ? I’m supposed to work at home, but with all building sites stopping one by one, and projects slowing down, I’m actually getting out of work… This is also a dangerous time for my architecture...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by barbara luel | Jan 12, 2020 | Non classé | 
Hello my dear!   Here’s another video I made in Kanazawa. It’s the same tea house as in the previous video, but seen from the other side of the lake. First I made the drawing in pencil (I use Palomino Blackwing pencil medium hard graphite.) and then I...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by barbara luel | Dec 27, 2019 | Non classé | 
Hello my dearest!   Are you preparing your resolutions for the new year? I always make a huge list of what I plan to do better in the coming new year and guess what ? I’m usually too ambitious and also not so very kind for myself and then of course at the...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by barbara luel | Nov 11, 2019 | Non classé | 
Hello my dearest !    I just came back from Japan ! It was a wonderful breath of fresh air!  I nearly thought I wouldn’t make it to the plane, as I was in a great mess before leaving: I was drowning in problems at the office…. I felt really sick before leaving and...