This week several people came to me with the same question: How do you make time to draw? Life is … More
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It’s InkTober!
Early in the month I was reminded that this is InkTober! Many of you probably know what that means but … More
Seeing in Black and White
To those new to drawing, seeing values can be perplexing. Most people see color instead of value. Then if something … More
Comparing Pencil and Ink
Pencil drawing is great fun to be sure. It’s possible to get soft and subtle gradations from light to dark. … More
Challenge of the Squiggles
Every drawing is an opportunity to see something new, express a new idea and learn more about how to draw. … More
Coastal Perspective
One of the many things I love about the Oregon Coast is the mist or light that settles where the shore … More
About Drawing Locations
Finding something to draw is no problem on the Oregon Coast. In every direction there are wonderful subjects. But finding … More
Picking Up Where I Left Off
Some may remember that I did a trip to the Oregon Coast in the Spring. I didn’t have time to … More
Tacoma Sketches
As I mentioned in the previous post, the premise of Urban Sketching is to drawn within an allotted time frame … More
Sketch Crawl!
This past weekend was the Urban Sketchers West Coast Sketch Crawl in Tacoma, Washington. What a blast! More than 150 … More