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Travel-Sketching Oaxaca: My Favorite Church and a Colorful Street
Travel-Sketching Oaxaca: My Favorite Church and a Colorful Street Continue reading
Posted in oaxaca, people, Sketch Journal, teaching, Travel, Workshop
Tagged architecture, location drawing, mexico, oaxaca, perspective, reportage, santo domingo, travel sketching, urban sketching, watercolor painting, workshop
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Scheller House on the Move
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
Victorians
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
(More) Heading South
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
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Friday Catchup
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
San Miguel Allende, Part 5
The Mask Museum, Cañada de la Virgen and other adventures around San Miguel Allende Continue reading
Posted in mexico, Mexico City, Travel
Tagged architecture, location drawing, mexico, people sketch, san miguel, san miguel allende, sketch, Travel, travel journal, urban sketch, usk, vendor
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San Miguel Allende, Part 4
The Mask Museum, Cañada de la Virgen and other adventures around San Miguel Allende Continue reading
Posted in mexico, Mexico City, Travel
Tagged architecture, guanajuato, location drawing, mexico, people sketch, san miguel, san miguel allende, sketch, Travel, travel journal, urban sketch, usk, vendor
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San Miguel Allende, Part 3
The Mask Museum, Cañada de la Virgen and other adventures around San Miguel Allende Continue reading
Posted in Mexico City, Travel
Tagged architecture, Cañada de la Virgen, flowers, food, location drawing, mask, mask museum, mexico, people sketch, ruins, san miguel, san miguel allende, sketch, Travel, travel journal, urban sketch, usk, vendor
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San Miguel Allende, Part 2
San Miguel Allende in the early morning, and when the light go down… Continue reading
Posted in Mexico City, Travel
Tagged architecture, balloon seller, church, cotija, food, location drawing, mexico, Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel, san miguel, san miguel allende, sketch, toy, toy museum, Travel, travel journal, urban sketch, usk, vendor, zocalo
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San Miguel Allende, Part 1
You have never seen color like in San Miguel Allende Continue reading
Posted in Mexico City, Travel
Tagged architecture, balloon seller, church, location drawing, mexico, mojigangas, museum, Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel, san agustin, san miguel, san miguel allende, sketch, toy, toy museum, Travel, travel journal, urban sketch, usk, vendor, zocalo
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