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Tag Archives: san francisco
Two small drawings
Two small, unrelated drawings. Continue reading
Small Sketchbook Reset
Stuck in a rut? This tip might work for you… Continue reading
Posted in books, california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san franciso, supplies, Supplies and Materials
Tagged california, golden gate, golden gate park, location drawing, location drawings, people, people sketching, san francisco, sketchbook, urban sketch, urban sketchers, urban sketching
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Looking Down
Looking down at a vista. And trying to capture the drama of it. Continue reading
Posted in california, Everyday Sketches, san jose, Silicon Valley
Tagged almaden, fortini trail, height, hill, landscape, san francisco, slope
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Sunday in Chinatown
Sketching in the middle of the street in Chinatown San Francisco Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, people, san franciso
Tagged chinatown, landscape, pen and ink, people sketching, san francisco, urban sketch
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Crissy Fields, San Francisco
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
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Chinatown, San Francisco
Sketching in Chinatown, San Francisco Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, san franciso, Vintage Signs, watercolor
Tagged chinatown, crowd, lanterns, li po, location drawing, people, san francisco, urban sketching, usk, Vintage Signs
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Bits
Drawings form the past week. Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose, Silicon Valley, teaching, Workshop
Tagged caffe frascati, downtown san jose, ferry building, location drawing, people drawing, san francisco, san jose, san jose museum of art, sketch, urban sketching, usk, watercolor
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June Workshops: Vegas and San Francisco
After a longish break from teaching workshops, I’m back! Here are two workshops in June, one in Las Vegas and the other in San Francisco. They might look similar at first glance, but read carefully: one is an Urban Sketcher’s … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, How to, people, san franciso, Supplies and Materials, teaching, Workshop
Tagged Las Vegas, people drawing, san francisco, Vegas, workshop
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Chinese New Year Parade
Last weekend I joined the San Francisco Urban Sketchers as they sketched the Chinese New Year parade in the city. I wish I had gotten there earlier, there was so much to draw… I did end up with three quick … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, people, reportage
Tagged chinese new year, dragon, kids, marching band, parade, people, san francisco
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