Tag Archives: urban sketch

Urban Fall

Posted on December 6, 2018 by

In San Jose California, where I live, it’s always like this: warm, almost hot, at the start of November. And then just like that one day, the trees are gorgeous colors and the air is crisp. A couple of days … Continue reading →

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How to sketch in 5 minutes

Posted on November 19, 2018 by

Have I mentioned I love sketching people? People are walking, breathing, texting stories, and I love drawing them. The trouble is you never know when they will get up and go.  So this is how I work when I don’t … Continue reading →

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Back at the San Jose Museum of Art

Posted on November 16, 2018 by

A visit to San Jose Museum of Art, and a new workshop in the making.#sjma #usk Continue reading →

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Victorians

Posted on November 5, 2018 by

More sketching adventures with Liz Steel. One of the things I like about sketching with other sketchers is that I get to sketch different stuff from what I’d usually gravitate towards. I knew Liz had been sketching the Painted Ladies … Continue reading →

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More Sketch Journaling

Posted on October 30, 2018 by

More Sketch Journaling. Even @nytimes @nytimesarts says it’s good for you! #sketchjournal #urbansketch Continue reading →

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Snatched Sketches

Posted on October 12, 2018 by

Snatched Sketches. Most of my sketching happens in  little everyday stuff, snatched moments. I’m most likely to experiment and improvise, take notes and think about stuff like this… #everydaysketches #smallsketch Continue reading →

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Blurring the Lines: Painting & Sketching

Posted on October 10, 2018 by

Blurring the Lines: Painting & Sketching. Does it matter what you call it? #artquestion Continue reading →

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