Category Archives: teaching

Workshop: Urban Sketching for Beginners

Posted on September 1, 2017 by

It’s exciting teaching beginning students to see and draw. Continue reading →

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Usk Chicago Part 4: Workshop at The Bean (and a free download)

Posted on August 9, 2017 by

My workshop at The Bean and a link to a free download of my workshop handout. 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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In your sketch kit: Summer 2017

Posted on July 20, 2017 by

I’m finally packing my sketch bag for the Urban Sketchers Symposium in Chicago. And I’m going with my smallest sketchbag to date. It’s a small Timbuk 2 Messenger, and I’ll carry just 2 sketchbooks: A large 9×12 wirebound Beta book … 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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Only a month to go…

Posted on June 28, 2017 by

People sketching and an inspiring book… Continue reading →

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