Tag Archives: california poppy

South Bay Views

South Bay Landscapes in Mixed Media. Continue reading

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Poppies and Other Native Flowers

Poppies and other native vegetation.
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California Poppy Day

April 6th is California Poppy Day. Continue reading

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Bay Area Vistas

Bay Area Landscapes in Mixed Media. Continue reading

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Stepping out in Spring

Are you, like me, starting to draw outside more than you did in the last year? Any challenges that come up from a practice that may have been dormant for a while? Continue reading

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Close to home

Drawing close to home, and everyday practices. Do you have go-to subjects and locations? Is your sketching practice built around a schedule or does it fit into bits of your day, as mine does? I’d love to know. Continue reading

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Sketching wildflowers

Drawing outside my comfort zone today. I like to draw fast and loose. To capture an impression, often without much detail. So it was quite a challenge to walk around Guadalupe Oak Grove Park and draw some really tiny wildflowers that I wanted … Continue reading

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