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Author Archives: Suhita Shirodkar
Going Grey
Small studies in grey Continue reading
Posted in california, Everyday Sketches, flowers, studies
Tagged greyscale, location drawings, monochrome studies, palnt, rock, studies, texture, tree
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More Spring Flower Experiments
More spring flower experiments Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, experiments, flowers, printmaking, studies
Tagged flowers, iris, poppies, spring, tulip
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Digger
A walk around a digger, captured in a sketch. Continue reading
Panoramas
Drawing from home, but drawing wide open views. Continue reading
Posted in virtual sketching
Tagged accordion fold, big sur, california, concertina, fontainhas, goa, india, panorama
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Stepping out in Spring
Are you, like me, starting to draw outside more than you did in the last year? Any challenges that come up from a practice that may have been dormant for a while? Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, flowers, Paintings, san jose, Silicon Valley
Tagged almaden, california poppy, landscape, location drawings, poppies, sketchbook, urban sketch
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Car Sketching as Urban Sketching
If you’ve been wanting to sketch outside but haven’t tried it yet, or if you’ve gotten rusty with doing it in the last year, Car Sketching might help jumpstart your practice.
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Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches
Tagged henrys hi-life, location drawings, palm tree, san jose sign, urban sketch, usk, vintage sign
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Spring Experiments at Filoli Gardens
Spring Experiments at Filoli Gardens Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, experiments, flowers, printmaking
Tagged filoli, filoli estate, filoli gardens, flowers, location drawings, urban sketch
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Little Signposts of Urban Life
Beautiful stuff is everywhere around you if you look beyond accepted standards. The things that catch my eye, I stop and sketch. And just the act of connection and observation for that period of time means I see a beauty in them that I would never see without the pause. Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, Silicon Valley
Tagged covid, location drawings, sign, signage, urban sketch
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Windows in Ho Chi Minh, Westbury and Switzerland
Window swapping my way around the world.
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What I Learnt From Drawing With My Family On Zoom
A year of drawing online with family.What I learnt, how to hold one, and lots of exciting pieces produced by the group. Continue reading
