Every drawing is an opportunity to see something new, express a new idea and learn more about how to draw.…
Coastal Perspective
One of the many things I love about the Oregon Coast is the mist or light that settles where the shore…
About Drawing Locations
Finding something to draw is no problem on the Oregon Coast. In every direction there are wonderful subjects. But finding…
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…
Tacoma Sketches
As I mentioned in the previous post, the premise of Urban Sketching is to drawn within an allotted time frame…
Sketch Crawl!
This past weekend was the Urban Sketchers West Coast Sketch Crawl in Tacoma, Washington. What a blast! More than 150…
Sketching at the Marina
This week our sketching group went to a nearby marina. Boats are such interesting subjects. Putting curved hulls in perspective, adding…
Olympic Perseverence
“From the age of six I had a mania for drawing the shapes of things. When I was fifty I…
Serendipitous Scraps
When it comes to art supplies I admit to being a bit of a hoarder. You never know when something…
Summer Sketching Group
This summer I organized a weekly sketching group. It’s easy to do. Simply make a list of places to…
Love to Draw 