Tag Archives: architecture

Scheller House on the Move

Posted on January 19, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Last week I got to watch the historic Scheller House, all 200 tons and 6500 square feet of it, move a mile through the streets of San Jose pulled by a semi-trailer truck. Here are all the sketches in the … Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, reportage, san jose, Uncategorized | Tagged architecture, location drawing, preservation, reportage, san jose state university, scheller house, urban sketching | 15 Comments

Victorians

Posted on November 5, 2018 by Suhita Shirodkar

More sketching adventures with Liz Steel. One of the things I like about sketching with other sketchers is that I get to sketch different stuff from what I’d usually gravitate towards. I knew Liz had been sketching the Painted Ladies … Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, san jose, Silicon Valley, Uncategorized | Tagged architecture, location drawing, painted ladies, palo alto, queen anne victorian, san jose, urban sketch, victorian | 8 Comments

(More) Heading South

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Suhita Shirodkar

The first part of our trip was wonderful. To make a very bad pun, it literally went South from there on. One really fun day in San Diego,and then both kids got sick and we mostly spent the next 3 … Continue reading →

Posted in california, Travel | Tagged adobe, architecture, balboa park, location drawing, museum of man, old town, San Diego, san diego trolley, urban sketch | 4 Comments

Friday Catchup

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Suhita Shirodkar

It’s been a rare not a single sketch this week kinda week. So here’s some catchup posting of stuff from last week. This house on Reed and 7th street, in downtown San Jose: I’ve been wanting to draw it for a … Continue reading →