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Sophie Peanut - Illustrator

Halifax

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State of Calderdale 2018 – Simple Reportage Drawing

State of Calderdale 2018 – Simple Reportage Drawing

Discover how I tried to sketch the feel, energy and content of a local council conference. Reportage drawing is simply an awful lot of fun!

Everyday Sketching, People Sketching, Sketching, Urban Sketching

It’s Time to Get All Your Toys Out… And Play with Urban Sketching Techniques

It’s Time to Get All Your Toys Out… And Play with Urban Sketching Techniques

When I get all my art supplies out and play with different urban sketching techniques.

Illustration

A Fun Hand Illustrated Map – Behind the Scenes

A Fun Hand Illustrated Map – Behind the Scenes

Find out about a small hand illustrated map of Halifax I created for our local Nestle factory.

Landscape Sketching, Sketching

Spring Landscape Drawings

Spring Landscape Drawings

A few recent Spring landscape drawings and watercolours. I still managed to get outside despite a broken ankle… however painting greens remains a challenge (broken ankle or not)!

Landscape Sketching

Felted Landscapes – Learning a New Technique

Felted Landscapes – Learning a New Technique

I recently attended a felted landscapes workshop taught by textile artists Valerie Wartelle.

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About Sophie Peanut

Sophie Peanut

 

Hi, I am illustrator based in Halifax (UK). I draw and paint in a variety of media. I like to sketch the world around me and tell stories through pictures.

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