Category Archives: Portrait

Pride Month and Direct Watercolor Portraits

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Pride Month (last month!) and direct watercolor portraits. Continue reading →

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Faces of Recovery: Heroes of PRIDE

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

PRIDE month, celebrates how far we have come, but we also reflects on the past. here are our Heroes of Pride, portraits from the PRIDE Month series Continue reading →

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Faces of Recovery: PRIDE Month Stories

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Portraits of Recovery to mark PRIDE month, celebrating how far we have come, but we also reflecting on the past. More portraits here: https://sketchaway.wordpress.com/faces-of-recovery/ Continue reading →

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Faces of Recovery: PRIDE Month Stories

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Portraits of Recovery to mark PRIDE month, celebrating how far we have come, but we also reflecting on the past. More portraits here: https://sketchaway.wordpress.com/faces-of-recovery/ Continue reading →

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Faces of Recovery: PRIDE Month Stories

Posted on June 2, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Portraits of Recovery to mark PRIDE month, celebrating how far we have come, but we also reflecting on the past. More portraits here: https://sketchaway.wordpress.com/faces-of-recovery/ Continue reading →

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Life drawing and Monoprints

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

More experiments in printmaking.

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An Otto Dix inspired life drawing session

Posted on February 18, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

A virtual life drawing session inspired by Otto Dix.
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The New Normal

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Working behind plexiglass screens at the reception desk. A spare desk with a jar of clean pens and a tray for dirty ones. A giant bottle of hand sanitizer and a box of tissues prominently displayed. Big yellow stickers explain, politely, the new rules of engagement. Continue reading →

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Egon Schiele and Gustav Klimt

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Klimt or Schiele? Most of us have strong opinions, whichever way we lean…
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RIP RBG

Posted on September 22, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Somedays, I have no words. It is best then, to pick up my brush or pen and leave the words to a poet. And how beautifully Tammi Traux puts it. May Her Memory be a Revolution Some say notorious.We’re told … Continue reading →

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