Tag Archives: urban sketcher

Travel Sketching Workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Travel Sketching Workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. 12 spots only on this amazing 6 day-5 night adventure! Sign up here: https://www.artleapadventures.com/sketchoaxacasuhita.html Continue reading →

Posted in mexico, people, Sketch Journal, Travel, Workshop | Tagged mexico, oaxaca, travel sketch workshop, urban sketcher, urban sketcher workshop, workshop | 5 Comments

Last week in sketches: a mixed bag

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

It finally feels like fall in California. Cold, grey and even a bit rainy. You can tell from my sketches because they move indoors: two coffee shop sketches this week, both at places which are serving coffee in festive red cups. Already?? And a … Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, Figure Drawing, How to | Tagged berkeley, fall, figure drawing, hand drawing, location drawing, los gatos, pumpkin, urban sketch, urban sketcher, value study, workshop | 7 Comments

Last little bits from Singapore

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

Little bits and pieces of my trip to Singapore that I haven’t posted yet… A page of quick figure sketches on a layover at Narita Airport, on my way to Singapore. Sailor Bent Nib Pen, and something I’ve been playing … Continue reading →

Posted in Singapore | Tagged electric trees, marina bay sands, raffles hotel, shop house, shophouses, singapore, super trees, urban sketch, urban sketcher | 3 Comments

Calligraphic Sketching with Melanie Reim

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

I’ve wanted to take a workshop with Melanie Reim ever since I got a sneak-peek at her teaching in Barcelona. I love that she draws inspiration from her surroundings to explore mark-making and composition and I am fascinated by how much color and texture she brings … Continue reading →

Posted in Singapore | Tagged black and white, location drawing, mark making, Melanie Reim, suhita, urban sketch, urban sketcher, workshop | 5 Comments

Early morning sketching in Singapore

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

I’m just back from teaching a workshop at the Urban Sketchers Symposium in Singapore ( more on that later). As always the experience was exhilarating, exhausting and left me buzzing with new ideas to explore. One of my favorite parts of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Singapore | Tagged mosque, singapore, symposium, teaching, urban sketch, urban sketcher | 3 Comments

Sketching Goa: Part 6

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Suhita Shirodkar

One last post from Goa, India. Bits and pieces, little vignettes, my family, and a tree I love. Clothes hanging on a line to dry. On one side, a barbed wire fence holds up the line. On the other, a … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travel | Tagged family, goa, gulmohar, india, people, urban sketch, urban sketcher | 14 Comments

Drawing in layers

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Suhita Shirodkar

Working from Peet’s Tea and Coffee on a cold, wet day. The good part is I can take a quick break from work every so often and do a sketch. On the flip side, I don’t move to a new seat ( too much … Continue reading →

Posted in california, Close to home, people, Silicon Valley | Tagged cafe, coffee shop, Peet's Tea and Coffee, suhita, urban sketch, urban sketcher | 8 Comments

My current sketchkit

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Suhita Shirodkar

So many of you write in and ask what tools I work with, so I thought I’d post them here. My ‘studio’ lives in my bag, and is relatively compact: – A Windsor and Newton Travel sketch kit. I use … Continue reading →

Posted in Doodles | Tagged location drawings, sketch kit, travel kit, urban sketcher, urban sketchers, watercolor sketch | 11 Comments