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Category Archives: san jose
San Jose Landmarks
22 landmarks from San Jose, California. Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, san jose, Silicon Valley, Vintage Signs
Tagged buildings, illustration, landmarks, san jose, signs
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Holiday Concert Sketches
Holiday Concerts 2022 Continue reading
Drawing at the DMV
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
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An Evening Among Art Lovers
An evening at Montalvo Continue reading
Fall’s End
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
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Relighting the Dancing Pig
An spent evening among sign loving San Joseans at History Park San Jose. Continue reading
Parking Lot Sketch
Sketching a “meh” view Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, san jose
Tagged cmyk, location drawings, urban sketch, urban sketchers, urban sketching
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Piling It On
Happy Piling It On Day! We’ll talk about “less is more” another day. Continue reading
What’s in my travel sketch kit just now?
What’s in your sketch kit? Here’s mine. Continue reading
Posted in san jose, supplies, Supplies and Materials, tools
Tagged sketchkit, supplies, tools
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More on that triad of inks
CMYK ink sketches Continue reading