Streetview house somewhere in Canada. Sketched in ballpoint pen.

Streetview sketch from Canada in ballpoint pen

I’m sure some of my blogreaders must be tired of all the cats.. So here’s something I never do, although I keep telling myself to try and get better at it: perspective drawing! This is a scene I picked with “RandomStreetView.Com”  – a website that sends you somewhere completely random at the click of a … Read more

Mountain scene in Bhutan. Drawing in ballpoint pen and India ink based on scene from Google Streetview.

Yesterday, one of my followers on the tumblr-version of onedrawingdaily (his username is Emkinkade) suggested that i might try and mix the “line tools” like ballpoint pen with a liquid tool (I’ve got a bottle of india ink). I tried it on this Bhutanese landscape. I think it looks better the farther away you get … Read more

Watercolor painting of a landscape in Bhutan from google streetview

This month in the virtual paintout is in Bhutan. I picked this view from streetview I actually wrote a couple of lines about how dissatisfied I were with this painting, but noone want’s to hear me whine about it, I suppose. While some things frustrate me, other parts is not half bad. I’m going to … Read more

378 Landscape in Greenland. Watercolor painting for the Virtual Paintout

This is my second landscape painting from Greenland – I didn’t actually go there, but rather I used Google Streetview as per the rules of “The Virtual Paintout” – each month a new location, everybody can participate. Here’s the streetview location link: https://goo.gl/maps/cQPzi This is smaller than my last one from Greenland. It’s especially hard … Read more

375 Mountains, sea and hills in Greenland. Landscape in watercolor

This is a landscape from google streetview in Greenland! What do you think? What could make it better? It’s for the monthly “virtual paintout” over at http://virtualpaintout.blogspot.com – go participate! Here is the direct link to the streetview view (although not exactly on a street) – turn just a little to the right, and you … Read more

369 Two rickshaws in the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh

I did manage to squeeze in a few minutes for a quick watercolor sketch, because I really wanted to do this one. It’s a scene from google street view that I painted for a site that invites you to discover a country by painting streetview pictures! – It’s called “The Virtual Paintout” and it asks … Read more