Category Archives: Summer

Usk 2017 Part 8: Farewell Chicago!

Posted on August 15, 2017 by

Five days in the city, and I’d never been as far as the river (which was only a 10 minute  walk north of my hotel). So when the Symposium was done, that’s where  I headed. This is Marina City, but … Continue reading →

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Usk Chicago 2017 Part 7: One final sketchcrawl

Posted on August 14, 2017 by

Sketches from the last sketchcrawl in Grant Park. I stayed close to the John Logan Statue since I knew we had to meet there for one final photo. Here’s that statue, sketched from the north, sitting by myself in the park, … Continue reading →

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Usk Chicago 2017 Part 3: Painting Trees with Shari Blaukopf

Posted on August 8, 2017 by

Big shapes in watercolors an learning to mix greens in Shari Blaukopf’s workshop. Continue reading →

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Usk Chicago Symposium 2017: Part 1

Posted on August 4, 2017 by

A first post from the Usk Symposium in Chicago, 2017. Continue reading →

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Capturing Elusive gestures

Posted on July 6, 2017 by

Quick capture, better stories, workshop prep. Continue reading →

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A day in San Francisco

Posted on July 3, 2017 by

Golden Gate Park, and Much at SFMoMA Continue reading →

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Only a month to go…

Posted on June 28, 2017 by

People sketching and an inspiring book… Continue reading →

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