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An Afternoon at Stanford
Hoover Tower and other sketches from Stanford. Continue reading
Posted in california
Tagged hoover tower, location drawings, palo alto, stanford, urban sketchers, urban sketching
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Back at Stanford
Stanford with Rob Sketcherman. Continue reading
The New Guinea Gardens at Stanford
In the gardens with a friend. Continue reading
Back at Stanford Memorial Church
Sketching with friends Continue reading
The Cantor Museum and Stanford Bikes
I was at Stanford University one morning to see Richard Diebenkorn’s sketchbooks. It was as fabulous as I expected it to be! If you can’t make it to the Cantor Museum, then please see the sketchbooks through this interactive feature, they are superb. Diebenkorn’s … Continue reading
Wine and Watercolors
Watercolor sketches on wine labels. Continue reading
Posted in california, Drink, Food, watercolor
Tagged illustration, location drawing, stanford, urban sketch, vineyard, watercolor, wine, wine label, winery
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More sketching in the South Bay
Another great thing about having visiting sketchers? You end up meeting all your local sketching friends that you really should meet more often. Day 2 of sketching with Liz Steel , was an opportunity to meet up with Nina Khashchina and Gay … Continue reading
Two Theaters in Palo Alto
Two vintage theater marquees in Palo Alto, California. And why I work solely on location. Continue reading
Rodin’s Thinker
I sketched this gigantic Thinker by Auguste Rodin at the Cantor Museum on the campus of Stanford University. This little gem of a museum has loads of pieces by Rodin, including many of the small studies for his Gates of Hell sculpture. Initially … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, people, Silicon Valley
Tagged auguste rodin, california, cantor museum, family, location drawings, people, rodin, stanford, the thinker, urban sketchers
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Where’s the color?
If you’ve seen my sketches before, you know I love color. But lately, I’ve been deliberately putting aside color every once in a while. I’m hoping it’ll help me focus more on value, something that often gets lost in my … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home
Tagged black and white, family, gray, grey, greyscale, kids, location drawings, urban sketchers, value, value study
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Sketch Away: Travels with my sketchbook 