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To provide some perspective, here is one of Brian's from a bit further round from where we were sketching

Merci beacoup, thanks to each of you for your thoughts. We had plenty of sun we could have shared. It would have been fun if some of you could have joined us. Two weeks earlier we had been down sketching the carvers http://taranakisketcher.springnote.com/pages/10257314/attachments/5736980 http://ta...

Thanks all for your encouraging comments, it will keep us on the streets. A couple of pics of us refuelling http://taranakisketcher.springnote.com/pages/10257314/attachments/5760502 Jackie at work http://taranakisketcher.springnote.com/pages/10257314/attachments/5760504 Some of us at lunch at the L...

Hi Quirkyartist, great we could bring back some memories for you. Gracias too, Swasky, all the best for your run today. Attached is Trevor's work: http://taranakisketcher.springnote.com/pages/10257314/attachments/5759780 Windmill Dairy, corner of Mill Rd and Carrington http://taranakisketcher.sprin...

Richmond Cottage, drawn by Paul
Built of stone in 1853 for the Richmond and Atikinson families as a 'town house'. Originally located by the beach it was moved next to the Puke Ariki museum.

The sun burnt off the cloud to burst into a hot summer's day to begin the first Sketch Crawl of the World. Iconic in New Zealand is the humble corner dairy, found midst cities and country towns. They are the best place for an icecream, or a bag of ‘lollies’. In yesteryear you would pop in for a loa...

Hi Sketchers, Saturday forecast is for a gorgeous summer's day. The Master Plan is 1) Individually to sketch an iconic Kiwi corner Dairy (or Dairies) first thing in the morning 2) Meet collectively on the steps of the Public Library, Brougham St - 10.45pm - sketch in the vicinity 3) Noon - lunch at...

Many thanks Joan, merci beacoup Tati for your encouragement for our group. CyberDave, nicely laid out blog. Well done. Your contour drawings are effective. The hill, is a steep volcanic rock called Paritutu which you can readily climb for a good view. The chimney is from a natural gas-fired power s...

Thanks CyberDave for the encouragement (and that includes to all the other sketchers you have replied to), and the Moderation role. One last sketch from the Saturday night at a little country hall where there was a party on. A lot of the friends were ceroc (modern jive) dancers, so the women were f...