Category Archives: Silicon Valley

Coffee, again. Two sketches.

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

a quick sketch or two over coffee.
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Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose, Silicon Valley | 3 Comments

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 →

Posted in Activism, Faces Of Recovery, people, Portrait, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged faces, Faces Of Recovery, PRIDE | 4 Comments

New Every Time

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Wax crayons. Farmer’s markets. Back to drawing on location. All of that in one post.
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Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged farmers market, location drawings, neighborhood, people sketching, summer, urban sketch | 8 Comments

Sketching Near Home

Posted on May 21, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketching near home Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged location drawings, neighborhood, people sketching, urban sketch | 5 Comments

Sketching at Home

Posted on May 20, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketching around home Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged cat, desk, home, kids, people sketching | 2 Comments

Nola’s Iris Garden

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

At Nola’s Iris Garden, surrounded by over 2500 varieties of iris. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, flowers, san jose, Silicon Valley, studies | Tagged florals, flower, flowers, garden, iris, location drawings, nolas iros garden, urban sketch | 1 Comment

Coffee Shops and Farmers Markets (Part 2 of 2)

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Drawing People on location again, and listening in to and drawing their stories… Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Education, How to, people, san jose, Silicon Valley, teaching | Tagged cafe sketching, coffee shop, farmers market, people sketching, workshop | 5 Comments

Coffee Shops and Farmers Markets (Part 1 of 2)

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

I’m outside drawing people more, feeling their stories, chatting with them across larger distances and holding my sketchbook up for them to see from further away when they’re curious about what I do. It’s different, but I’m thankful for it. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Education, How to, people, san jose, Silicon Valley, teaching | Tagged cafe sketching, coffee shop, farmers market, people sketching, workshop | 2 Comments

Farmer’s Market Season

Posted on April 20, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Farmer’s Market season is here (and People-sketching on location is back!) Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged accordion fold, farmers market, location drawings, maret, people, people sketching, urban sketch, usk | 1 Comment

Digger

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

A walk around a digger, captured in a sketch. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Construction, Everyday Sketches, experiments, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged accordion book, accordion fold, construction, digger, location drawing, urban sketch, vehicle | 16 Comments