Tag Archives: coffee shop

Storytelling Sketches

Posted on May 2, 2018 by

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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The week I didn’t sketch

Posted on March 30, 2018 by

It’s Friday evening and I feel like I haven’t really sketched all week, so I go look at my Instagram stream where I post stuff as I make it and it looks like I have sketched, it’s just that it’s … Continue reading →

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One Week 100 People: Day 5 and more (plus some insights)

Posted on March 12, 2018 by

Day 5. Reflections and learning from the challenge. Continue reading →

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One Week 100 People: Day 4

Posted on March 9, 2018 by

Day 3, and I think I’m at about 70 people. Continue reading →

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One Week 100 People: Day 3

Posted on March 8, 2018 by

Day 3, and I think I’m at about 70 people. Continue reading →

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Friday Catchup

Posted on February 9, 2018 by

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 →

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Coffee Shop Sketches to wrap up the year

Posted on December 29, 2017 by

‘Tis the season for drawing in coffee shops. Because I’m a cold wimp. So come 60-ish degree weather (yes that’s cold) I’m headed indoors. Drawing in coffee shops is a great way to start at people drawing, if you find … Continue reading →

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