Category Archives: Close to home

Relighting the Dancing Pig

Posted on November 29, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

An spent evening among sign loving San Joseans at History Park San Jose. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, reportage, san jose, Silicon Valley, Vintage Signs | Tagged california, dancing pig, history san jose, location drawing, location drawings, stevens meat products, urban sketch, urban sketchers, urban sketching, vintage sign | 1 Comment

Parking Lot Sketch

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketching a “meh” view Continue reading →

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Looking Down

Posted on November 21, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Looking down on 280 Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home | Tagged california, freeway, I280, location drawing, location drawings, palo alto, urban sketch, urban sketchers, vista | 1 Comment

More on that triad of inks

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

CMYK ink sketches Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, experiments, people, san jose | Tagged california, coffee, coffee shop, location drawing, location drawings, people, people sketching, urban sketch, urban sketchers, urban sketching | 1 Comment

It’s November

Posted on November 4, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

if it’s November, it’s nosebleed season… Continue reading →

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More Halloween Sketching from Deadmond Avenue

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Next halloween, you must visit Deadmond Avenue ! Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

The Boo Crew welcomes you to San Jose’s most fantastical haunted house on Church Street Continue reading →

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A Triad of Inks

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

A Triad of Inks to play with. Continue reading →

Fall Concert at Pioneer High

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketches form a concert: For all its challenges, there’s nothing quite like sketching on location. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged band, location drawing, music, orchetra, people, people sketching, pioneer, sketchbook, urban sketch, urban sketchers | 1 Comment

Sketching Dance

Posted on October 21, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Dandiya, Garba and drawing people in motion Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, people, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged dance, dancing, dandiya, garba, location drawing, location drawings, people, urban sketch, urban sketchers | 2 Comments