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		<title>Urban Sketching People at the Beach and Café (Day 131)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Day 131 of sketching people in ink and watercolour. A couple of examples of poetic reportage - one at the cafe on a coffee-stained page, and one at the beach with multiple sketches of the same subject. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Urban Sketching with the Algarve Plein Air Collective in Tavira</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:54:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Another outing with the Algarve Plein Air Collective, this time to sketch foliage and a statue in a park scene. Where I moved foliage and a park bench around in my sketch to create a strong L-shaped composition. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Speed Sketching Portraits with Drawing is Free (Day 130)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Day 130 of sketching people. Drawing is Free speed sketching event on zoom. Sketched a series of portraits, where every pose is the length of a music track. Experimenting with a Sailor Fude pen to vary the line weight.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Urban Sketching with the Algarve Plein Air Collective in Cabanas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[My first outing with the Algarve Plein Air Collective. Although we were on the Cabanas boardwalk to sketch the boats in the water, I was drawn to the Sunflower, in front of our local newsagents, which had its face turned towards the morning sun.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Urban Sketching People in Tavira with poetic observations and Portrait Practice (Day 129)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Day 129 of sketching people in ink and watercolour. Today I sketched a couple of people in Tavira and added some poetic reportage to these otherwise uneventful scenes. I also did a bit of portrait practice back at home.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Urban Sketching Sunburned People at the Café (Day 128)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Roving Jay]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Day 128 of sketching people in ink and watercolour. Today I sketched a couple of sunburned people at the café and added some poetic reportage to capture the scene. I also added coffee stained backgrounds.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Urban Sketching People at a Government Waiting Room in Faro (Day 127)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Roving Jay]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:58:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Day 127 of sketching people in the waiting room of a government office in Faro. Experimenting with page layout by adding signs to help convey the location of the sketch, and filling negative space with some poetic reportage.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Drawing is Free Speed Portrait Sketching on Zoom and Dylan&#8217;s 10@10 Sketch-along of Albert Einstein (Day 126)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Roving Jay]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Day 126 of sketching people. Drawing is Free speed sketching event on zoom. Sketched a series of portraits, where every pose is the length of a music track. Simple ink lines and tonal sketching on 5x8cm pieces of watercolour paper. I also did Dylan Sara's 10 minute sketch-along on YouTube.]]></description>
		
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		<title>My New Sketch Board / Travel Easel for Urban Sketching on Location</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Roving Jay]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here's my new urban sketching set up when drawing and painting on location. It includes a DIY sketchbook board I made out of recycled card and I clip my palette, water containers, pens and watercolour brushes to it. It works really well for small to large sketchbooks. Find out how to make it and how I set up my travel sketch board.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Urban Sketching People at Cafés in Tavira and Cabanas (Day 125)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 21:31:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Day 125 of sketching people at cafés in Tavira and Cabanas. Experimenting with page layout and composition, to see how well overlapping figures, and using V and L shapes layouts works. ]]></description>
		
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