Category Archives: Everyday Sketches

Holiday Concert Sketches

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Holiday Concerts 2022 Continue reading →

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Drawing at the DMV

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

I have a bone to pick with the DMV: they’ve gotten far too efficient to be a good sketching destination. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged california, DMV, license, location drawings, people sketching, reportage, urban sketch, urban sketchers | 6 Comments

Fall’s End

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Fall is here and almost before it’s arrived, it’s gone… Continue reading →

Posted in california, Everyday Sketches, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged california, fall, fall colors, location drawing, location drawings, tree, urban sketch, urban sketchers | 2 Comments

Parking Lot Sketch

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketching a “meh” view Continue reading →

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Piling It On

Posted on November 17, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Happy Piling It On Day! We’ll talk about “less is more” another day. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Everyday Sketches, san jose, Silicon Valley, Uncategorized | Tagged california, fall colors, location drawing, location drawings, palo alto, urban sketch, urban sketchers | 4 Comments

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

History San Jose

Posted on October 20, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketching at History Park, San Jose. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Everyday Sketches, san jose | Tagged history san jose, location drawing, location drawings, san jose, urban sketch, urban sketchers | 2 Comments

Sketching Place

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Too often, I’m guilty of drawing an iconic structure and assuming I’m capturing something of place… Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, san jose, Silicon Valley, Vintage Signs | Tagged asilomar, location drawings, plaza hotel, sketchbook, taxi, urban sketch, vintage sign, Vintage Signs | 2 Comments

Playing with media

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Playing with new media, shaking things up a bit… Continue reading →

Posted in Close to home, Everyday Sketches, experiments | Tagged experiments, mixed media, plant | 3 Comments

Backyard Stuff

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Backyard Construction and Learning the names of new Tools Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Construction, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose | Tagged construction, location drawing, location drawings, urban sketch, urban sketchers | 3 Comments