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Chinatown, San Francisco

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketching in Chinatown, San Francisco Continue reading →

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Capturing Chaos: workshop review (and downloadable pdf)

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

It’s always an honor to teach at an Urban Sketchers Symposium. I taught my first workshop in Brazil last year and was thrilled to teach again this year. My workshop in Singapore was titled  Capturing Chaos: Drawing a Crowd. Here is … Continue reading →

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WORKSHOP: Capturing Chaos: Drawing a Crowd

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

I’m excited to be teaching a workshop again at the Urban Sketchers Symposium in Singapore. Last year I taughtone called Never Fear the People in Paraty, Brazil. This year I’m teaching yet another people-related workshop called Capturing Chaos: Drawing a Crowd. You can read about … Continue reading →

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Sketching in Goa: Part 2

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

Panjim market is a huge indoor area divided into many sections. This is the flower section of the market. These stalls sell garlands used either in worship or to adorn just about anything: a woman’s hair, the doorway of a home, a vehicle… The guy on … Continue reading →

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Reportage: Minimum Wage Protests

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

Last month I covered one of many minimum wage protests held around New York for the website eater.com. Here is a link to the piece, which had reports from all over the country. The protest I covered was to be held at … Continue reading →

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Tinted paper, Accordion Folds

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

I bought a large roll of tinted paper for my weekly figure study session, and I folded some of it into little accordion-folded sheets to carry around in my sketchbook. This was the first one I used last week. Today, I … Continue reading →

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My many Indias. Bombay: Crawford Market, Victoria Terminus and Flora Fountain

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Suhita Shirodkar

Such lovely names: Crawford Market, Victoria Terminus, Flora Fountain, Hornimon Circle. All these places  have new official Indian names now, but there’s something charming about the old British names. They have a lovely ring to them. Crawford Market was, until very … Continue reading →

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