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Category Archives: california
Pen and Ink: On Location and in Studio
Drawing on location, repeating at home Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, Sketch Journal
Tagged carmel, carmel-by-the-sea, landscape, location drawing, pen and ink, sketchbook, urban sketch
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Fall, Continued.
Fall Colors continued Continue reading
Still More Fall Colors
Fall Colors Continue in Almaden. And some thoughts on why I use the Stillman & Birn Beta Sketchbook.
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More Fall Colors
Still more Fall colors in Almaden. Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, san jose, Silicon Valley
Tagged almaden, big shape, fall, fall colors, location drawing, san jose, urban sketch
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Fall in Almaden
Fall in Almaden Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, san jose, Silicon Valley
Tagged almaden, big shape, fall, fall colors, location drawing, san jose, urban sketch
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Posca Markers Gas Station
An urban cacophony, captured with markers. Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, san jose, Silicon Valley, tools
Tagged city of saratoga, gas station, location drawing, marker, posca, urban, urban sketch
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A Tutorial, a Giveaway and Fall Colors
A tutorial and a giveaway this fall Continue reading
Posted in books, california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, How to, Silicon Valley
Tagged fall, fall colors, location drawing, tree, trees, urban sketching
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Finding Beauty
Finding beauty in surprising places. Continue reading
Taking a deep breath at Alviso Marina County Park
Alviso with friends on Election Day. Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, san jose, Silicon Valley
Tagged alviso, landscape, location drawing, location drawings, san jose, urban sketchers
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Inktober on my Desk
It’s easy to be in Inktober mode when pen and ink is a medium you love and use a lot all year round anyways. Here are two recent Inktober-on-my-desk sketches. Did you Inktober this year? Did you try anything new? … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Doodles, Everyday Sketches
Tagged inktober, pen and ink
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