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St. Patrick’s Church, San Francisco
Yerba Buena Gardens on a sunny afternoon Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, san franciso, Summer
Tagged church, location drawings, people, san francisco, St. Patrick's, urban sketchers, yerba buena
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Back at Stanford Memorial Church
Sketching with friends Continue reading
Sketching Goa: Part 5
Next up: Churches, temples and forts. Old Goa has two grand structures that are so different to sketch: The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a massive baroque structure. It’s warm colored stone is beautiful in the evening light. The Se Cathedral nearby, … Continue reading
Posted in India, Travel
Tagged architecture, cathedral, chapel, church, goa, india, temple, urban sketch, urban sketchers
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Paraty’s churches
Paraty is a little town, with only a handful of churches. Here are 4 I sketched over my stay. The Santa Rita church, the oldest one in the city. Drawings buildings is fun, but add in a scaffolding and a guy wheeling a … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Travel
Tagged brazil, church, location drawings, paraty, suhita, Travel, urban sketchers, watercolor sketch
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My Many Indias. Part 6: Goa, Malvan Coast and goodbye India, I’ll be back!
Goa is where I “go back” to when I go to India. It is where my parents live. I know, lucky me! There’s the incredible surf and sand bit that everyone visits Goa for. But here’s some of the less … Continue reading
Posted in India, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged beach, boat, church, coconut, family, fisherman, goa, india, kids, location drawings, malvan, mango, padel, people, portuguese, Travel, urban sketchers, watercolor sketch
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Sketching “Five Wounds”
These sketches were all created for the alumni magazine of San Jose State University. And what a fabulous assignment it was: how often does a client hand you a story, tell you to enjoy the process, and walk away? I … Continue reading
Blogging- and sketching- again
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
Posted in california, Close to home
Tagged almaden, band, cafe, california, church, family, fire engine, location drawings, los gatos, music, people, stanford, suburbia, traffic lights
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