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I ❤️ Blackwing Pencils & Sailor Fude Pens
I love these pencils and this pen. Put them together, and they’re my current most-favorite-supplies combo. Here, they’re combined with a touch of colored pencil. And a bit more than a touch here, but still, mostly pen and pencil. The … Continue reading
Everyday Views, Everyday Tools
Drawing with simple tools Continue reading
Two Museums
What I love about seeing art in museums (besides the obvious “it’s much better in real life” bit) is that I get to look at it in two ways: as an art piece in itself and as a part of an interaction with museum goers. Continue reading
Robots
At a First Robotics event in Monterey, California. Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, reportage, Silicon Valley
Tagged california, first robotics, location drawings, people, robot, robotics, urban sketch, urban sketchers, urban sketching
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Urban Farming
Garden to Table Silicon Valley is the non-profit that runs Taylor Street Famrs in San Jose, where I sometimes volunteer with my kids. It’s an urban farm built on what was once a parking lot. With year-round veggies that they … Continue reading
When is a Sketch Done? (Or, “Many Sketches in One”)
Just when is a sketch done? I’d love to hear your thoughts… Continue reading
Posted in India, teaching, Travel, virtual sketching
Tagged Bombay, india, Mumbai, people, people sketching
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Dance, Stories, Song and more
Song and Dance celebrate Women’s History Month in San Jose Continue reading
Posted in california, people, san jose, Silicon Valley
Tagged california, dance, location drawing, location drawings, people, people sketching, san jose, urban sketch, urban sketchers
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Winter Break in Oahu: I
The Beaches of Oahu Continue reading
Posted in people, Travel
Tagged beach, hawaii, location drawing, location drawings, oahu, people, urban sketch, urban sketchers
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Holiday Concert Sketches
Holiday Concerts 2022 Continue reading
Try this: a step-by-step demo
A step-by-step coffee shop sketch. Continue reading
Posted in california, Drink
Tagged coffee, coffee shop, location drawing, location drawings, people, urban sketch, urban sketchers
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