Make a view
your own.

A little water, an open arch, a place to pause.
Bring them together in a composition that belongs to you.

An imaginary water garden framed by pale stone and warm brick

Your eye. Your arrangement.

A worktable
with room to play.

Put a wide view beside a small detail. Let a doorway answer a line of water. Try a different order and see what changes.

Try the page demonstration.

A line of your own

A canal framed by an intimate garden balcony

An oblique pale arch opening onto a blue door

An afternoon, held for a moment.

In the Android app, you can also change framing, spacing and layout, then save your study or export an image.

Follow what catches your eye

One view opens
into another.

Sunlight filtering through a quiet garden pergola — Let the garden in
Soft leaves make a gentle answer to a clear stone edge.

Standing unprinted panels of different widths on a calm worktable — Change the balance
A wider center can hold the scene. Narrow companions give it a rhythm.

Paper, terracotta and a fern shadow on a warm surface — Find the right paper
Try limestone, lagoon or clay rose around your arrangement.

“What happens
if this goes
beside that?”

A useful question for a new study

A little direction. Your own result.

Stay with
the idea.

Open a scene and look beyond the first impression. Read what to notice, try a particular arrangement, then follow a suggested companion into another scale, material or kind of light.

Making sessions offer an editable starting point and a sequence of creative prompts. Try an idea on the actual canvas, mark a phase you explored and keep a private reflection. Save a study midway and return to the same phase later.

A line that carries. A pair without symmetry. Light made visible. Choose a question that interests you, then change the work freely. The prompt gives you a beginning; your choices make the study.

Try the page worktable ↗

An unprinted folio and a brush at a garden desk

A line beneath the view

Leave a thought
in the margin.

A title gives your study a place to begin. A short caption can hold a memory, a mood or a small observation. Keep a private studio note for the next idea, or attach an observation to a particular scene. Session reflections and private notes stay out of exported artwork.