Category Archives: Food

A tool I love: The Pentel Pocket Brushpen

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketching with a favorite tool: the Pentel Pocket Brushpen Continue reading →

Posted in Close to home, Construction, Drink, Everyday Sketches, Food, tools | Tagged brush pen, construction, gin, location drawing, penel pocket brushpen, urban sketch | 2 Comments

Dessert

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Trifle pudding was a treat when I was a kid. I still make a pudding once in a rare while, but my California trifle is a bit different from the one i had in India. There’s one unchangeable bit, though: … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged dessert, food, food sketch, lemon | 4 Comments

The last of the persimmons

Posted on January 4, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Last of the persimmons from fall 2020. Continue reading →

Posted in Everyday Sketches, Food | Tagged food, persimmon | 1 Comment

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 →

Posted in amsterdam, Drink, Food, people, Sketch Journal, Travel | Tagged amsterdam, boat, bridge, cafe, canal, edam, food, location drawing, symposium, teaching, urban sketchers symposium | 1 Comment

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