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Amsterdam: Last sketches
Amsterdam: Last sketches (and links to all the Amsterdam sketches) Continue reading
Posted in amsterdam, Drink, Food, people, Sketch Journal, Travel
Tagged amsterdam, art kit, canal, compact art kit, location drawing, rijksmuseum, supplies, symposium, teaching, urban sketchers symposium
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Amsterdam: Sketching at the Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam: Sketching at the Rijksmuseum and super-compact art kits Continue reading
Posted in amsterdam, Drink, Food, people, Sketch Journal, Travel
Tagged amsterdam, art kit, canal, compact art kit, location drawing, rijksmuseum, supplies, symposium, teaching, urban sketchers symposium
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Amsterdam: Urban Sketchers Symposium 2019
Amsterdam: Urban Sketchers Symposium 2019 Continue reading
Posted in amsterdam, people, Sketch Journal, Travel
Tagged amsterdam, flea market, food, location drawing, portrait, symposium, teaching, urban sketchers symposium
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Amsterdam: A day in Edam, actually.
A day in the village of Edam. Continue reading
Amsterdam: Windmill and some easy-sketching
Amsterdam: Bloemenmarkt and Rembrandt Square Continue reading
Posted in amsterdam, Drink, Food, people, Sketch Journal, Travel
Tagged amsterdam, bicycle, boat, bridge, cafe, canal, food, location drawing, symposium, teaching, urban sketchers symposium, windmill
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Porto: Last Sketches
A few more sketches of the Clerigos Tower and some wanderings around Porto, Portugal. Continue reading
Posted in Portugal, Travel
Tagged azulejos, Clerigos Tower, duoro river, location drawing, Padrón peppers, porto, Portugal, street scene, urban sketch, urban sketchers symposium, usk, watercolor
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‘People at Work’workshop (and a downloadable pdf)
Not all sketching is about the sketch. Sometimes it’s about who you sketch with and just the memories… Continue reading
Posted in Portugal, Travel, Workshop
Tagged duoro river, location drawing, people sketching, porto, Portugal, teaching, urban sketch, urban sketchers symposium, usk, vignettes, watercolor, workshop
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A Week in Porto: Making Memories
Not all sketching is about the sketch. Sometimes it’s about who you sketch with and just the memories… Continue reading
Posted in Portugal, Travel
Tagged duoro river, location drawing, porto, Portugal, street scene, urban sketch, urban sketchers symposium, usk, watercolor
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Usk Chicago 2017 Part 7: One final sketchcrawl
Sketches from the last sketchcrawl in Grant Park. I stayed close to the John Logan Statue since I knew we had to meet there for one final photo. Here’s that statue, sketched from the north, sitting by myself in the park, … Continue reading
Posted in chicago, people, Summer
Tagged chicago, grant park, location drawings, people sketch, porto, urban sketchers, urban sketchers symposium
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Usk Chicago 2017 Part 6: Public Art
Yes there’s The Bean, that most famous piece of public art in downtown Chicago. But that wasn’t my favorite piece. I loved Crown Fountain, (but I really think it should have been named The Spitting Fountain) It’s an interesting piece … Continue reading
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Tagged calder, chicago, crown fountain, flamingo, location drawing, millenium park, symposium, urban sketchers symposium, urban sketching
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