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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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Back at the San Jose Museum of Art
A visit to San Jose Museum of Art, and a new workshop in the making.#sjma #usk Continue reading
Downtown San Jose
These three pieces are from last week when I painted with Nina Khashchina. This one is at San Jose State University, such a beautiful, green oasis in the middle of the city! We moved on to the San Jose Museum of … Continue reading
El Mac in San Jose
San Jose has a new mural by the artist El Mac. You might know him by his large scale work in Montreal, in Vietnam, and many, many other places in the world… It was pretty special to hear him talk … Continue reading
Beauty- Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial
This show at the San Jose Museum of Art deserves a lot more than the hour and half I was there, so I’ll be back for more, But meanwhile, here’s a little peek at some the the Beauties in the show. … Continue reading
Posted in california, san jose, Silicon Valley
Tagged art, beauty, cooper hewitt, everyday sketch, haas brothers, location drawing, museum, san jose, san jose museum of art, urban sketchers
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Go There! San Jose Museum of Art
Haven’t been the the San Jose Museum of Art lately? Go now. So many reasons to go: Right now there’s a thought provoking and more than a little scary show called Covert Operations : Investigation the Known Unknowns (a term borrowed from a Donald Rumsfeld … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Silicon Valley
Tagged art, location drawings, museum, san jose, san jose museum of art, urban sketchers
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A short visit to the San Jose Museum of Art
Yesterday I spent a couple of hours at my favorite local museum, the San Jose Museum of Art. Here are my some bits and pieces from my visit. My favorite piece from the show “POSTDATE: Photography and Inherited History in India” was a piece by … Continue reading
Posted in Close to home, Silicon Valley
Tagged calder, Indian art, location drawings, museum, san jose museum of art, suhita, urban sketchers
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Drawing Art
I like the idea of making marks that capture the marks of an artist. Which makes sketching in a museum a lot of fun. Like everything else I sketch, I can’t JUST draw the artwork. I like capturing it in … Continue reading
Posted in Close to home, Silicon Valley
Tagged art, drawing art, family, location drawings, Mark Dean Veca, museum, san jose, san jose museum of art, urban sketchers, watercolor sketch
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San Jose Museum of Art
Every once in a while, San Jose Museum of Art has a free Family Day. We went to one yesterday. I like when it’s quiet and you don’t get jostled around as you look at exhibits, but it was fun … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home
Tagged chihuly, glass, joan brown, location drawings, museum, san jose, san jose museum of art, urban sketchers
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