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Tag Archives: pottery
Travel-Sketching Oaxaca: Monte Alban and More
10 years after I visited (on my last trip to Oaxaca) I clearly remember the magic of Monte Alban. It’s hard to put it into words. There are more famous pyramids in Mexico. I’ve visited a few in the Yucantan … Continue reading
Posted in oaxaca, people, Sketch Journal, teaching, Travel, Workshop
Tagged black pottery, location drawing, mexcal, mexico, monte alban, oaxaca, pottery, reportage, travel sketching, urban sketching, workshop
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End of the Year stuff
Bits and pieces as we head towards the end of the year. Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, tools, Vintage Signs
Tagged holidays, mel cottons, petroglyph, pottery, vintage, vintage sign, vintage signage
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People at work: Potters
Here are two sketches from my visit to Blossom Hill Crafts, a pottery studio close to where I live. While I was there, my sister threw a bowl and I sketched the studio on a quiet Sunday afternoon. The fantastic thing about … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Figure Drawing, people
Tagged blossom hill crafts, ceramics, pot, potter, pottery, wheel
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