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Car Sketching
Here in California, it’s rare to have a day when it’s not possible to sketch outdoors. Last week, we had a couple of those days, so to keep out of the rain, I tried some car sketching. Here is Lincoln … Continue reading
Posted in Vintage Signs
Tagged location drawings, neon, theater, urban sketch, urban sketchers, vintage sign, vintage signage, watercolor sketch, willow glen
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What I drew this week
Not very much. And a little bit of everything. One quick , almost abstract watercolor sketch on a hike in the hills around San Jose. One vintage sign for Cambrian Park Plaza which was built in the 1950s. And two donuts … Continue reading
Posted in Close to home
Tagged almaden, location drawings, marc taro holmes, urban sketch, urban sketchers, vintage sign, vintage signage
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Western Appliance and Capri Motel
I’d love to say I was experimenting with a new technique here. Actually, I didn’t realize that my brush pen had water-soluble ink in it. Coloring over my linework made for an ‘interesting’ effect :) Here’s another quick sketch of that same sign. When … Continue reading
Pismo Beach in Winter
It seems like we visit the beach a lot more in cold weather than we do in the summer. Luckily, ‘cold’ is never very cold in California, (or atleast not for my kids). The day after Christmas, we headed down … Continue reading
Posted in california, Travel
Tagged beach, location drawing, location drawings, pier, pismo beach, road trip, urban sketch, urban sketchers, watercolor sketch
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Last Post of 2014.
One last post for 2014. Thank you for following my blog. Posting here has been an invaluable part of the learning process to me. It helps me articulate what I do, and gain insight from your comments, questions and input. A few sketches from the … Continue reading
Posted in Close to home, Drink, people, Silicon Valley
Tagged california, costa rica, drink, location drawing, swim, tea cup, urban sketch, winter
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