Category Archives: Food

The last of the persimmons

Posted on January 4, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Last of the persimmons from fall 2020. Continue reading →

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Amsterdam: Last sketches

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Amsterdam: Last sketches (and links to all the Amsterdam sketches) Continue reading →

Posted in amsterdam, Drink, Food, people, Sketch Journal, Travel | Tagged amsterdam, art kit, canal, compact art kit, location drawing, rijksmuseum, supplies, symposium, teaching, urban sketchers symposium | 4 Comments

Amsterdam: Sketching at the Rijksmuseum

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Amsterdam: Sketching at the Rijksmuseum and super-compact art kits Continue reading →

Amsterdam: A day in Edam, actually.

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

A day in the village of Edam. Continue reading →

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Amsterdam: Windmill and some easy-sketching

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Amsterdam: Bloemenmarkt and Rembrandt Square Continue reading →

Posted in amsterdam, Drink, Food, people, Sketch Journal, Travel | Tagged amsterdam, bicycle, boat, bridge, cafe, canal, food, location drawing, symposium, teaching, urban sketchers symposium, windmill | 6 Comments

Amsterdam: Bloemenmarkt and Rembrandt Square

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Amsterdam: Bloemenmarkt and Rembrandt Square Continue reading →

Posted in amsterdam, Food, people, Sketch Journal, teaching, Travel | Tagged amsterdam, Bloemenmarkt, coffeeshop, flower market, flowers, reefer, rembrandt, rembrandt square, teaching, usk sympsoium | 1 Comment

Amsterdam: The first few days

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

I’m got to Amsterdam a few days before the Urban Sketchers Symposium. It gives me the chance to check out the location and figure some last minute details on the workshop I’m teaching. And, there’s time to slip in some … Continue reading →

Posted in amsterdam, Food, people, Sketch Journal, teaching, Travel | Tagged amsterdam, canal houses, coffee, food, people sketching flea market, tea, teaching, usk sympsoium | 9 Comments

Close to home

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Drawing close to home, and everyday practices. Do you have go-to subjects and locations? Is your sketching practice built around a schedule or does it fit into bits of your day, as mine does? I’d love to know. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Drink, Everyday Sketches, Food, people, Uncategorized | Tagged cafe, california poppy, coffee, everyday sketching, landscape watercolor, poppies, urban sketch | 7 Comments

Big Island, Hawaii: Beach time

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Big Island, Hawaii: Beach time and people sketching Continue reading →

Posted in Food, How to, people, Sketch Journal, Travel, watercolor | Tagged beach, beach people, big island, food, hawaii, kona, location drawing, people sketching, sketches of hawaii, urban sketch, watercolor | 6 Comments

Big Island, Hawaii: The Volcano

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Journal pages from the Big Island, Hawaii including a few process shots. The kids and I spent 4 days there in early April. When you’re jetlagged, an early breakfast is a lovely idea. And a kid that wakes up early … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, How to, people, Sketch Journal, Travel, watercolor | Tagged big island, hawaii, how-to, location drawing, sketches of hawaii, step-by-step, urban sketch, volcano, Volcano National Park, watercolor | 4 Comments