Sketching Week 15

A busy week

Here is the best portrait of the week:

 

 

In the Listener late last year was an article about voluntary euthanasia. This is a portrait of one of the medical people involved in the debate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I have been trying a series of cityscapes featuring major intersections in the city. Here is the corner of Devon Street and Liardet Street, looking south up Liardet Street.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yesterday our U3A Sketching group met for its fortnightly exercise. This week one of our members had prepared a still life.  This is my effort:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Today our U3A geology group travelled to Wai-iti Beach half an hour north along the North Taranaki coast, beyond Urenui, to where the discontinuity is visible in the cliffs, just the same (or almost so) as the one we noted last month in South Taranaki. In other words, the same strata are piled up on the north coast as on the south coast.

 

Here is what I noted down quickly to remind me of the scene this morning.  It was a beautiful clear, still day, and I was looking south.