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Day 43 at Home: Little sketches through the day

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Suhita Shirodkar

Day 43 at Home:Little sketches through the day #sketchathome #stayhome #peoplesketching #uskathome
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Posted in Close to home, Everyday Sketches, people, san jose, Silicon Valley | Tagged Everyday Sketches, instalive, people sketching, sketching at home, skull | 2 Comments

Poppies, Poppies and more Poppies!

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Last week was poppy week. I taught a workshop based on a request to share this “loose and free” approach to flowers. What I loved most of all is that even though we all followed the same process and worked … Continue reading →

Posted in Paintings, studies, teaching, watercolor, Workshop | Tagged fall, floral, halloween, painting, poppies, pumpkin, skull, watercolor, watercolor painting | 6 Comments

Pumpkins and Skulls

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

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Posted in watercolor | Tagged gourd, halloween, painting, pumpkin, skull, watercolor, watercolor painting | 3 Comments

Midway point: #30x30DirectWatercolor2018

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Suhita Shirodkar

A Half-time review of #30x30directwatercolor2018
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Posted in challenge, Everyday Sketches, Paintings, people, watercolor | Tagged #30x30DirectWatercolor2018, coffeeshop, direct watercolor, mexico, skull | 7 Comments

Direct Watercolor, a weekend of catchup

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Suhita Shirodkar

Day 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading →

Posted in california, challenge, Close to home, Drink, Everyday Sketches, Food, watercolor | Tagged #30x30DirectWatercolor2018, challenge, cocktail, direct watercolor, directwatercolor, fruit, gin and tonic, nectarien, peach, skull | 3 Comments

Direct Watercolor Strategy #5: Paint something familiar

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Suhita Shirodkar

Here’s another direct watercolor strategy I plan to rely on: Strategy #5: Paint Something Familiar Something you know well, have drawn before, draw often…it could be anything. For me, it’s Walter. Walter is a human skull model that sits on … Continue reading →

Posted in challenge, teaching, watercolor | Tagged #30x30DirectWatercolor2018, 30x30directwatercolor, direct watercolor, sketch, skull, walter | 4 Comments

Inktober 2017, Part 2

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Suhita Shirodkar

Week 2 of #inktober . How’s your inktober going? Continue reading →

Posted in Everyday Sketches, people, Uncategorized | Tagged ink, inktober, inktober 2017, pen and ink, people, skull | 6 Comments

Last week in small sketches

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Suhita Shirodkar

Working on large projects, especially when they’re approaching deadlines means you don’t get much other drawing done. That’s when I am really glad I have a book to sketch small, quick sketches in. There’s always music practice to sketch. My … Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, Figure Drawing, Paintings, san jose, Silicon Valley, Summer | Tagged cello, figure drawing, location drawing, music, people, people sketches, portrait, skull, urban sketchers, violin | 3 Comments

Inktober, week 3

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Suhita Shirodkar

Week 3 of Inktober in little sketches Continue reading →

Posted in Doodles, Everyday Sketches, Uncategorized | Tagged hands, homework, inktober, kids, pen and ink, selfie, skull | 3 Comments

Little sketches: Inktober, Week 2

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Suhita Shirodkar

Another week of Inktober and I’m quite pleased to have stuck with it for 16 days. Hoping to make it through the end of the month, a little inking everyday. Are you doing the Inktober challenge? If you are, what are your … Continue reading →

Posted in Everyday Sketches, Uncategorized | Tagged everyday sketch, flowers, homework, mouse, persimmon, skull, vintage signage | 7 Comments