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Baby Food and Watercolor
Watercolor Food Illustrations for @gerber new line of organic baby food #gerberfoods #gerber #foodillustration Continue reading
Posted in Food, Supplies and Materials, watercolor
Tagged baby food, fruit, gerber, illustration, vegetable, watercolor
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Recent Obsessions. And Brush Pen Reviews.
There are themes I return to all the time, so I guess I have many recent obsessions. There’s vintage cars that I understand nothing about but love the shapes of. And there’s vintage signage, like this sign for the Sands Motel on … Continue reading
Posted in tools
Tagged car, food, reviews, shallot, tools, vegetable, vintage car, vintage sign, vintage signage
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More from the Farmers’ Market
This might just turn into a summer of sketching the Farmers’ Market every Sunday. Here are this week’s sketches. Usually I choose what to focus on: is it the produce that’s the focus of the sketch? Or is it the … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, people, Silicon Valley
Tagged almaden, california, family, farmers market, fruit, location drawings, people, san jose, sketch, summer, urban sketchers, vegetable, watercolor sketch
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Summer is… Fruit from the Farmers’ Market
We’re lucky to have year-round farmers’ markets in California, but in the summer, the market REALLY comes alive. It’s summer fruit that I really enjoy painting: the peaches and nectaries, strawberries and melons, all in big, colorful, messy piles on tables across the … Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Silicon Valley
Tagged almaden, california, family, farmers market, fruit, fruit stand, fruit vegetable, location drawings, people, urban sketchers, vegetable, watercolor sketch
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Little Sketches
It’s been a week of little sketches for me: teacups and biscuits, and the first harvest from my backyard garden: 2 miniscule radishes. Orange Cinnamon Spice Tea, all the way from Seattle. In a Georges Briard Peony teacup. My friend Gail brought me … Continue reading
Posted in Food
Tagged chai, family, food, radish, tea, teacup, vegetable, watercolor sketch
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