Tag Archives: goa

India 2019: Quiet Places & Not-so-Quiet ones

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

India 2019: Quiet Places & Not-so-Quiet ones Continue reading →

Posted in Food, India, people, Travel | Tagged crowds, family, fish, fish market, goa, india, location drawing, people sketches, pune, sketches of india, travel sketch, urban sketching, usk | 11 Comments

Home: India 2017

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Suhita Shirodkar

Going home. Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travel | Tagged farm, goa, home, india, mural, padel, village | 12 Comments

Terracotta Roofs: India 2017

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Suhita Shirodkar

Terracotta Tiled Roofs in Goa
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Posted in India, Travel | Tagged architecture, goa, home, house, india, location drawing, roof, terracotta, tiled roof, Travel, urban sketching | 8 Comments

Lanterns: India 2017

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Suhita Shirodkar

Lanterns everywhere. Continue reading →

Posted in India, people, Travel | Tagged christmas, diwali, goa, india, kudal, lantern, location drawing, panjim, star, urban sketchers | 3 Comments

More Little Captures: India 2017

Posted on January 27, 2017 by Suhita Shirodkar

More little sketches. And unfinished ones. Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travel | Tagged goa, india, location drawing, people, urban sketchers | 15 Comments

Little Captures: India 2017

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Suhita Shirodkar

Little Sketches, India 2017 Continue reading →

Posted in India, people, Travel | Tagged airplane, airport, bijapur, deccan, feast, goa, gol gumbaz, india, location drawing, minaret, Travel, urban sketching | 16 Comments

Sketching Goa: Part 6

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

One last post from Goa, India. Bits and pieces, little vignettes, my family, and a tree I love. Clothes hanging on a line to dry. On one side, a barbed wire fence holds up the line. On the other, a … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travel | Tagged family, goa, gulmohar, india, people, urban sketch, urban sketcher | 13 Comments

Sketching Goa: Part 5

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

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 | 5 Comments

Sketching in Goa: Part 4

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

Fisherwomen are fun to draw, with their brightly printed saris and dresses, hair decorated with flowers, gold jewelry and often-colorful language. I spent a morning sketching in Panjim market, with the Sunday morning crowds often blocking my view. This lineup of women … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travel | Tagged boats, deogad, fish, fish auction, fish market, fisherwomen, fishing, fishing village, goa, goat, india, maharashtra, market, meat, mutton | 12 Comments

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 →

Posted in India, Travel | Tagged crowd, flower market, flowers, fruit, goa, india, location drawing, mango, mankurad, market, suhita, urban sketch, urban sketchers | 4 Comments