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New Workshop: Magical Mexico City
New Workshop: Magical Mexico City: A Travel Sketching Adventure
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Posted in mexico, Mexico City, people, Travel, Workshop
Tagged art leap adventures, art workshop, gesture drawing, mexico, mexico city, people sketching, travel sketching, workshop
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Travel-Sketching Oaxaca: Life on the Streets
Travel-Sketching Oaxaca: Life on the Streets Continue reading
Posted in oaxaca, people, Sketch Journal, teaching, Travel, Workshop
Tagged location drawing, mexico, oaxaca, people sketching, perspective, reportage, travel sketching, urban sketching, watercolor painting, workshop
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Travel-Sketching Oaxaca: My Favorite Church and a Colorful Street
Travel-Sketching Oaxaca: My Favorite Church and a Colorful Street Continue reading
Posted in oaxaca, people, Sketch Journal, teaching, Travel, Workshop
Tagged architecture, location drawing, mexico, oaxaca, perspective, reportage, santo domingo, travel sketching, urban sketching, watercolor painting, workshop
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Travel-Sketching Oaxaca: Monte Alban and More
10 years after I visited (on my last trip to Oaxaca) I clearly remember the magic of Monte Alban. It’s hard to put it into words. There are more famous pyramids in Mexico. I’ve visited a few in the Yucantan … Continue reading
Posted in oaxaca, people, Sketch Journal, teaching, Travel, Workshop
Tagged black pottery, location drawing, mexcal, mexico, monte alban, oaxaca, pottery, reportage, travel sketching, urban sketching, workshop
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Travel-Sketching Oaxaca: Capturing Vignettes
A long, luxurious sketch is lovely. But what do you do when you travel with non-sketchers? Go on guided tours? Or when you watch a performance that won’t last very long? You find quicker ways to sketch. Perhaps you capture … Continue reading
Posted in oaxaca, people, Sketch Journal, teaching, Travel, Workshop
Tagged location drawing, mexico, mural, musician, oaxaca, travel sketching, urban sketching, vignette, workshop
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Travel-Sketching Oaxaca: Jumping Right in
I’m back from a wonderful week teaching a travel-sketching workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. I thought I’d share sketches from the trip and take you along for the ride. We sketched in markets, and in the streets, at ancient sites and … Continue reading
Posted in oaxaca, Sketch Journal, teaching, Travel, Workshop
Tagged location drawing, mexico, oaxaca, travel sketching, urban sketching, workshop
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New York: Last bits
Last bits from New York: The Met, Neue Galerie, pizza and dosas. Continue reading
Posted in New York, people, Travel
Tagged camp show, flushing, food, location drawing, Met, metropolitan museum of art, neue galerie, new york, NYC, people sketches, pizza, travel sketching, urban sketching
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New York: Central Park in the Summer
New York: Central Park in the Summer Continue reading
Posted in New York, people, Travel
Tagged central park, location drawing, music, musicians, new york, NYC, park, travel sketching, urban sketching
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New York: Early Morning Sketching
New York: Early Morning Sketching Continue reading
Posted in New York, people, Travel
Tagged 6 line, chrysler, food vendor, location drawing, new york, NYC, shwarma, subway, travel sketching, union square, urban sketching
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New York: Back in the City
Ithaca in the Summer Continue reading