Tag Archives: band

Fall Concert at Pioneer High

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketches form a concert: For all its challenges, there’s nothing quite like sketching on location. Continue reading →

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Fragments. Memories.

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Suhita Shirodkar

Some of the quickest sketches are the ones with the best memories. They might now always be “good” sketches, but I am always glad I made them and dated them. Like these quick studies of Russ and his assistant jackhammering … Continue reading →

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The School Band

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketching the school band live. Continue reading →

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Storytelling Sketches

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Suhita Shirodkar

I like to think of every sketch as a story. Not always a big one, with a grand plot and story arc. Stories can be quiet little everyday things tucked into bigger pieces.  Like this Saturday morning sketch at Social … Continue reading →

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Blogging- and sketching- again

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Suhita Shirodkar

So the big trip to India is over, and I’m back in California. It’s always easy for me to sketch a lot when I travel: new place, new things to see, no day-job to go to…and it’s always hard to … Continue reading →

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