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Welcome on the website of 12months:12drawings ! (Text updated in January 2025, et en français ici  !) We are two friends who really appreciate graphic arts but have not made it our main activity. The creative challenge «12 months 12 drawings» was therefore born from our desire to draw more regularly, and the rhythm of one drawing per month seemed to us to be a motivating and at the same time relatively realistic challenge. The project has existed since 2021, and many people have joined and supported us since! ;) Sophie & Julie How does it work and accepted techniques : Each month we offer you a theme - whether it's a word, a quote, a song, etc. - and it's up to you to make it your own. If the project is literally called «12 months 12 drawings », we nonetheless accept other techniques: painting, knitting, collage, feel free to use any medium that inspires you. If that doesn't hinder your creativity, please prefer a square format, but no obligation. Draw...
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February 2025 - BLACK & WHITE

A theme maybe a bit more technical? We don't know, but it's better to avoid trying to draw a rainbow! ;P -> Click on the pictures to be able to see them in full screen. *** ... *** DRAW'N'DRINK February 18, 2025 Café du Cinéma (Carouge, Geneva, CH)
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January 2025 - CATCH UP SESSION

We start the year with a catch-up session! And we also hope you start this new year with lots of inspiration and creative enthusiasm! ;) -> Click on the pictures to be able to see them in full screen. *** Catch-up for the October 2024 theme, SLAY Credit : @chaospredateur Catch-up for the November 2023 theme, TILES Credit : @gab.loza Catch-up for the September 2023 theme, BOX Credit : @gab.loza Catch-up for the October 2024 theme, SLAY Credit : @juli_ie Catch-up for the November 2023 theme, TILES Credit : @kitsch_kiwi Catch-up for the December 2023 theme, CUBISM Credit : @sophie_clio *** DRAW'N'DRINK January 18, 2025 Café du Cinéma (Carouge, Geneva, CH)
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December 2024 - SNOWFLAKE

Time to celebrate Winter! -> Click on the pictures to be able to see them in full screen. *** A never melting snowflake! Credit : @kitsch_kiwi Poya style! XD Credit : @gab.loza
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November 2024 - PUB

The perfect theme for a last "Draw'n'Drink" session! Sit down, order a drink, take a sip and draw! -> Click on the pictures to be able to see them in full screen. *** A beer deadly good... XD Credit : O. A new beer brand! Credit : @sophie_clio Perfect drink for a capricious season Credit : @gab.loza "Mise en abyme in abstentia" Credit : @kitsch_kiwi The most famous beer mug Credit : @antiope_jb An anthology of current advertising trends! (in French, "pub / publicité" refers more to advertising than to publicity) Credit : @deenegak And here are the pictures of our third and last "Draw'n'Drink" session for 2024! It was a very pleasant evening. We were at the Café du Cinéma in Carouge (Geneva, CH), the best place for a good inspiration!
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October 2024 - SLAY

Not an easy theme, we know... but hey, who doesn't like a challenge from time to time! -> Click on the pictures to be able to see them in full screen. *** The perfect drawing for Halloween! Credit : Steven A tool borrowed from the world's best slayer ;) Credit : @gab_loza *** Catch-ups January 2025 catch-up session Credit : @chaospredateur January 2025 catch-up session Credit : @Juli_ie
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September 2024 - BOTANICAL GARDEN

This is the perfect theme for our second "Draw'n'Drink" session, at the botanical garden of Geneva! And it will also be an opportunity for an introduction to scientific drawing for those who want it (thank you, Gabi!). Meet us Saturday September 21st at 2:30pm, in front of the temperate greenhouse. -> Click on the pictures to be able to see them in full screen. *** Credit : @antiope_jb Credit : @gab.loza Credit : @kitsch_kiwi Credit : Raùl Credit : @sophie_clio Credit : Steven Credit : Unknown 1 Credit : Unknown 2 Credit : Unknown 3 Credit : Unknown 4 & Unknown 5 Credit : Unknown 6 Credit : Unknown 7 Credit : Unknown 8 Credit : Unknown 9 Done outside of our Draw'n'Drink session ;) Credit : Elsa And here are the pictures of our second "Draw'n'Drink" session, with lots of new faces! Thanks to everyone for being there and to @gab.loza for teaching us!
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