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India Summer ’22: Mango Season
India Summer ’22: Mango Season at the farm Continue reading
Posted in India, people, Travel
Tagged alphonso, deogad, farm, food, india, mango, mango picking, mango season, people, people sketching, ratnagiri, urban sketch, urban sketchers
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India Summer ’22: Panjim Market
India Summer ’22: You haven’t been to a place until you walk in to the markets. This is Panjim market in Goa. Continue reading
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Tagged fish, food, goa, india, mango, market, panjim, people, people sketching, urban sketch, urban sketchers
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Sketching in Goa: Part 3
Back to mangoes. My all-time favorite mango? The Alphonso mango. Lucky me, my parents own a mango farm and I visited during mango season. This is what a fully grow Alphonso mango looks like. Green, with just the barest touch of yellow. Picked … Continue reading
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Tagged alphonso mango. padel, deogad, deogad mango, location drawing, mango, mangoes, market, urban sketch
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Sketching in Goa: Part 2
Panjim market is a huge indoor area divided into many sections. This is the flower section of the market. These stalls sell garlands used either in worship or to adorn just about anything: a woman’s hair, the doorway of a home, a vehicle… The guy on … Continue reading
Posted in India, Travel
Tagged crowd, flower market, flowers, fruit, goa, india, location drawing, mango, mankurad, market, suhita, urban sketch, urban sketchers
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My Many Indias. Part 6: Goa, Malvan Coast and goodbye India, I’ll be back!
Goa is where I “go back” to when I go to India. It is where my parents live. I know, lucky me! There’s the incredible surf and sand bit that everyone visits Goa for. But here’s some of the less … Continue reading
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Tagged beach, boat, church, coconut, family, fisherman, goa, india, kids, location drawings, malvan, mango, padel, people, portuguese, Travel, urban sketchers, watercolor sketch
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Away from the madness: 2 days at the mango farm
If you haven’t eaten a warm Alphonso mango in the summer, you haven’t eaten a mango. I haven’t eaten one in 12 years now. My parents own an alphonso farm, but I only visit in the winter when the trees … Continue reading
Sketch Away: Travels with my sketchbook 