Tag Archives: sketchbook

Peaceful Scenes

Posted on February 11, 2021 by Suhita Shirodkar

Both these pieces have this in common: they are places I have never visited. One is sketched from a photo that my niece took, another is from window-swap. Both pieces use watercolor, pen&ink and water soluble wax crayons. In this … Continue reading →

Posted in virtual sketching | Tagged japan, nova scotia, sketchbook, tokyo, virtual sketching | 5 Comments

A Day in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketching persimmon trees in the Santa Cruz mountains. Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged location drawings, persimmon, santa cruz, sketch, sketchbook, urban sketching | 3 Comments

Pen and Ink: On Location and in Studio

Posted on December 8, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Drawing on location, repeating at home Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, Sketch Journal | Tagged carmel, carmel-by-the-sea, landscape, location drawing, pen and ink, sketchbook, urban sketch | 8 Comments

Fall, Continued.

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Fall Colors continued Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, san jose, Silicon Valley, supplies, Supplies and Materials | Tagged almaden, big shape, fall, fall colors, location drawing, san jose, sketchbook, stillman & birn, stillman and birn, urban sketch | 6 Comments

Still More Fall Colors

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Fall Colors Continue in Almaden. And some thoughts on why I use the Stillman & Birn Beta Sketchbook.
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Point Lobos State Natural Reserve: Part III of III

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

A few sunny sketches from Point Lobos State Reserve
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Posted in california, Close to home | Tagged carmel, location drawing, nature drawing, point lobos, point lobos natural state reseve, sketchbook, urban sketching | 3 Comments

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve: Part II of III

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Inky sketches from Point Lobos State Reserve
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Posted in california, Close to home | Tagged carmel, location drawing, nature drawing, point lobos, point lobos natural state reseve, sketchbook, urban sketching | 4 Comments

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve: Part I of III

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Sketches form Carmel and Point Lobos State Reserve Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home | Tagged carmel, location drawing, nature drawing, point lobos, point lobos natural state reseve, sketchbook, urban sketching | 4 Comments

Window swap

Posted on October 1, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Window-swap.com is where I go when I want a quick sketch of a view out of a window somewhere really anywhere, in the world. I really enjoy the uncomposed nature of the views and that they come with movement and ambient sounds. Continue reading →

Posted in Everyday Sketches, virtual sketching | Tagged sketch, sketchbook, virtual sketching, window swap | 3 Comments

The New Coffeeshop

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

The new coffeeshop. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, san jose | Tagged coffee, coffee shop, location drawing, sketchbook, urban sketching | 1 Comment