Author Archives: Suhita Shirodkar

About Suhita Shirodkar

obsessive-sketcher. graphic designer.

Santa Fe 2021: Part 1

Posted on October 18, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

First Impressions, Santa Fe Continue reading →

Posted in new mexico, teaching, Travel, Workshop | Tagged location drawing, location drawings, people, santa fe, urban sketch, urban sketchers, urban sketching, workshop | Leave a comment

Seasonal Flowers

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

The dahlias are all gone now, but a couple of weeks ago, I brought home these beauties from the farmers’ market and painted them. Here’s a link to a short video of me making this piece. And here are some … Continue reading →

Posted in Close to home, Everyday Sketches, flowers, studies | Tagged flowers, sunflower | 7 Comments

Colored Pencils and Crayon

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Mixing Dry and Wet Media Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, san jose, Silicon Valley, Sketch Journal | Tagged colored pencil, crayon, taylor street farms, urban sketch | 2 Comments

Sketching Vignettes: Online Workshop with Art Toolkit

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Quick, sign up for this 2-hour online workshop before it fills up! Continue reading →

Posted in teaching, virtual sketching, Workshop | Tagged farmers market, online workshop, teaching, workshop | 1 Comment

A tool I love: The Pentel Pocket Brushpen

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketching with a favorite tool: the Pentel Pocket Brushpen Continue reading →

Posted in Close to home, Construction, Drink, Everyday Sketches, Food, tools | Tagged brush pen, construction, gin, location drawing, penel pocket brushpen, urban sketch | 2 Comments

Texture, Texture and more Texture

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Texture is everywhere in my work this year. In a year that the pandemic took away my ability to touch things everywhere I go, that sense of touch worked it’s way back into my art. Continue reading →