Tag Archives: watercolor painting
In a Cemetery with South Bay Sketchers
Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, South Bay Sketchers and my no-dewey-Decimal book categorizing system. Continue reading
A Summer Tradition (and line versus no line)
Thinking about line and no-line in the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading
Weekend in Yosemite: Part 2
More from Yosemite National Park. This is a less-known view of Mirror Lake. Its probably only weeks now before it dries into a meadow. The more famous Mirror Lake vista reflects Half Dome in the still waters, but I sketched … Continue reading
The week I didn’t sketch
It’s Friday evening and I feel like I haven’t really sketched all week, so I go look at my Instagram stream where I post stuff as I make it and it looks like I have sketched, it’s just that it’s … Continue reading
Almaden Quicksilver County Park
A couple of weeks ago, I painted with friends at Almaden Quicksilver County Park. We picked what was probably the foggiest morning in the South Bay. Visibility was low, humidity was high and the view we planned on painting was … Continue reading
Paintings, sketches and a lovely surprise
One of the things I’m working on this year is working more without line. Not instead of my usual sketches, but in addition to them. Because I can always find more time to paint and draw, right? Two neighborhood scenes … Continue reading
Feliz Navidad!
Feliz Navidad, Merry Christmas, Boas Festas, Happy Holidays. The best of the season to you wherever you may be! Frances Marin brought these Christmas Cacti over to a recent meetup, so I painted them. You can see from the foliage … Continue reading