Tag Archives: people sketching

Crissy Fields, San Francisco

Posted on September 21, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

An afternoon at Crissy Fields, San Francisco Continue reading →

Posted in california, people, san franciso, Sketch Journal | Tagged beach, crissy fields, people sketching, san francisco, summer | 2 Comments

Too Quick

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

The hardest stuff to sketch is something that happens only once and for not very long at all. Like this truck stopping in front of my house to deliver some chairs for the backyard. You’d think it takes a while … Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose | Tagged men at work, movers delivery, people sketching, urban sketch, urban sketching | 14 Comments

Drawing the Kids

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Drawing my kids, over and over. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, Portrait, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged kids, people, people sketching, sketchbook, urban sketch, urban sketching | 3 Comments

Finding Action, from a Distance

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Finding new ways to draw people Continue reading →

Posted in Close to home, Construction, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose | Tagged pandemic, people, people sketching, sketchbook, urban sketching | 6 Comments

Little Studies

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Here are pages from my sketchbook with thumbnails, all related to different things I want to look at deeper. These bite-sized studies come first. They’re a no pressure way to understand new things, experiment and collect observations. Continue reading →

Posted in studies | Tagged color, composition, flowers, gesture, people sketching, studies, thumbnail | 2 Comments

Wax Crayon and Oil Pastels

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

I grew up using wax crayons and oil pastels a lot, so going back to them makes me paint and mess around like a child, and that’s always a good thing. Continue reading →