Category Archives: supplies

In a Cemetery with South Bay Sketchers

Posted on February 4, 2019 by

Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, South Bay Sketchers and my no-dewey-Decimal book categorizing system. Continue reading →

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(More) Accordion Fold Samplers

Posted on December 24, 2018 by

Making accordion fold sampler books Continue reading →

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These are a few of my favorite things

Posted on October 1, 2018 by

These are a few of my favorite things. Yup, a list of supplies I love, just in time for #inktober2018 #inktober Continue reading →

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MacPherson’s 2018 workshop in Vegas

Posted on July 30, 2018 by

In Las Vegas, playing with paper (and supplies). Continue reading →

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I’m in Watercolor Artist Magazine!

Posted on June 25, 2018 by

The August issue (yes, it’s out already and available at Barnes &Noble) of Watercolor Artist focusses on painting the world around you, with a special focus on sketchbooks. I’m thrilled and honored to have a piece in there with some … Continue reading →

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Mostly black and white

Posted on April 30, 2018 by

My daily sketching practice has gotten a bit, shall we say, sketchy lately. So to try and get back to little studies last week, I decided to try and draw everyday: not big ambitious pieces, but with some focus: working … Continue reading →

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Heading South

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

Last week, the kids and I jumped in the car and headed south. The week began well, with fish tacos at Splash Cafe, Pismo Beach. And Pismo is always beautiful. I asked my son to take a picture of me … Continue reading →

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