Tag Archives: sketchbook

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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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 | 2 Comments

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

Orange Skies

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

An utterly orange bizarre day Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, reportage, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged california wildfires, dystopia, location drawings, sketchbook, urban sketch, wildfire | 20 Comments

Drawing the Kids

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Drawing my kids, over and over. Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, Portrait, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged kids, people, people sketching, sketchbook, urban sketch, urban sketching | 3 Comments

Finding Action, from a Distance

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Finding new ways to draw people Continue reading →

Posted in Close to home, Construction, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose | Tagged pandemic, people, people sketching, sketchbook, urban sketching | 6 Comments

California Wildfires

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

If you live in California, you know we have a new season, one that never loomed over us like this every year: the season we burn. Climate Change is real. Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, california, reportage, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged california, california wildfires, covidart, sketchbook, urbansketching, wildfire | 19 Comments