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Miranda Dettwyler @BlueDoor_Studio
Joined April 2012
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#DesignCommissionforWales has published a lovely collection of words and pictures about our relationship with buildings, including some of my work. It’s a beautiful book and I’m honoured to be included alongside some of the best architects in Wales, in… instagr.am/p/CgkIZvkjyhl/
Our local. #inkandwash #ilovesthediff #itsbrainsyouwant instagr.am/p/CafWJOYg0-R/
Favourite place. #mwnt #welshartists instagr.am/p/CVc0vuegrnC/
A long time ago a dear friend was bemoaning the fact that she had never practised piano as a child and that therefore, as an adult, could no longer play. When I questioned why playing the piano was a relevant skill to adulthood she explained how nice it … instagr.am/p/CValjh7o5kU/
Cycled to the bay to draw this #accidentallywesanderson structure for the @lovelysarahnicholas . #welshartist #cardiffbay #cardiffbaybarrage #inkandwash instagr.am/p/CRwdcyUr1WQ/
A special present for a special teacher, who took a terrible year and made it wonderful. instagr.am/p/CRhR2weLLA-/
15 years of being his mama. Lucky lucky me. instagr.am/p/CQ3CAKKA04m/
#wip #welshartists #cardiff #pontcanna #ruinporn instagr.am/p/CO70Z2ygY7a/
Slapdash colours. #inkandwash #urbansketch #matlock #derbyshire instagr.am/p/COFxDoUgQOq/
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Smudgy station sketch, waiting for the train. instagr.am/p/CN7lWgHgwST/
Experimenting with speed for a looser result. Bonus, I’m building a new church meeting house for this church at work. #welshartist #wales #cardiff #lisvane #inkandwash #architecture #architect instagr.am/p/CNc3T2BA2rW/
#usk #urbansketchers #penandink #inkandwash #pontcanna #cardiff #wales #ilovesthediff #welshartist instagr.am/p/CMuuRCuA7Xs/
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#usk #urbansketchers #penandink #inkandwash #pontcanna #cardiff #wales #ilovesthediff #welshartist instagr.am/p/CMrlGAVghyR/
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Beginnings of something... #welshartist #cardiff #pontcanna #ilovesthediff #wales instagr.am/p/CMphSAmglFq/
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New project. No buildings here... #inkandwash #sketching #drawinginsects #illustration #devilscoachhorse #welshartist #artigram instagr.am/p/CLR3eazgnU9/
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Fontana delle Rane in Rome’s Quartiere Coppedè. One of the more whimsical hidden corners in the city. #usk #urbansketchers #penandink #inkandwash #inkandwatercolor #inkandwatercolour #italy #roma #rome #coppedè instagr.am/p/CKydvFdg8My/
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I sketched the Pantheon in early May 2020, spread out on cool cobbles, alone in the piazza. That’s the thing about urban sketching, every drawing is a memory. #usk #urbansketchers #penandink #inkandwash #inkandwatercolor #inksndwatercolour #artogram #art… instagr.am/p/CKrRtmOgmMX/
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Another excellent Cardiff church, St Andrew’s in Roath. I’m enjoying these. Perhaps I’ll do a series. #usk #urbansketcher #penandink #penandwatercolour #penandwatercolor #inkandwash #wales #cardiff #roath #ilovesthediff #standrews instagr.am/p/CKn6cwRgTWu/
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There’s a piazza in Lucca built on the bones of an ancient Roman amphitheatre. Such a place cries out for a bird’s eye view sketch. #urbansketchers #usk #penandink #inkandwash #inkandwatercolor #inkandwatercolour #italy #lucca #anfiteatro instagr.am/p/CKlWeWPAYr_/
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A page from my sketchbook in Rome, showing the landmarks of our neighbourhood. Our apartment was in a grouping of mid Century perimeter blocks tucked into a bend in the Aniene. Love a perimeter block. So versatile.
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