Category Archives: manchester

Workshop: People & Places, Life in Contrast (and a downloadable pdf)

Posted on August 16, 2016 by Suhita Shirodkar

I based the workshop I taught in Manchester titled People and Places: Life in Contrast on the most common questions I get asked when I teach, both at workshops and through my Craftsy class: How do I incorporate gesture sketching into my sketches? … Continue reading →

Posted in manchester, Uncategorized | Tagged location drawings, manchester, pdf, people, teaching, urban sketch, urban sketchers, workshop | 11 Comments

Last little bits from Manchester

Posted on August 14, 2016 by Suhita Shirodkar

Last little bits from Manchester ( well, except my workshop review, coming next) . Continue reading →

Posted in manchester, Uncategorized | Tagged ancoates, location drawings, mural, Museum of science and industry, people, skenthnotes, sketchnoting, Travel, urban sketch, urban sketchers | 2 Comments

Taking a break in Kendal

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Suhita Shirodkar

For a few hours, I exchange the red brick of manchester for the grey stone of Kendal a gorgeous market town at the gateway to the Lake District. Continue reading →

Posted in manchester, Uncategorized | Tagged chimney, high street, kendal, lake district, location drawings, manchester, people, Travel, urban sketch, urban sketchers | 7 Comments

A lazy day in Manchester

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Suhita Shirodkar

A lazier day in Manchester. And more sketches from that city. Continue reading →

Posted in manchester, Uncategorized | Tagged albert square, building, harry potter, harry potter library, john rylands library, location drawings, manchester, people, Travel, urban sketch, urban sketchers, watercolor sketch | 17 Comments

Manchester 2016 : Day 4, the final day

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Suhita Shirodkar

day 4, that final day that comes too quickly… Continue reading →

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Manchester 2016 : Day 3

Posted on August 5, 2016 by Suhita Shirodkar

Day 3 of the Urban Sketchers Symposium, and Lynne Chapman’s fabulous show, ‘Unfolding Stories’. Continue reading →

Posted in manchester, Uncategorized | Tagged boat, canal, cinema, location drawings, manchester, rain, theater, urban sketchers | 13 Comments

Manchester 2016 : Day 2

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Suhita Shirodkar

By now you know the drill.. start with an early morning sketch before the start of workshops. On the left, the early sketch gang, on the right, the early bird correspondents. Today was the start of workshops and I got … Continue reading →