Photographic References

There’s no question about it. Drawing from life is best. Not only can you see the subject clearly, but there, … More

Figure Drawing

I’ve spent quite a bit of time now talking about various aspects of portrait drawing. It would be logical to … More

Wallace, Idaho is sketching paradise. A well-preserved mining town from the late 1800’s, there are oodles of intriguing views in … More

I love road trips. I have always wanted to have the time to stop and draw all the wonderful things … More

We have a sketching group where I live. Once a week we get together at a designated spot to draw whatever sparks … More

One of the absolute best things to do when you travel is sketch. A quick 15 minute line drawing will … More

Composition is a topic that befuddles many a budding artist. I find it helpful to start with the meaning of … More

Draw every day. Draw everything and anything. That’s my philosophy. When our local sketching group decided to go to the … More

For many, simply selecting a subject to draw can be a fearsome task, let alone finding the right vantage point, … More

Since my last post mentioned a road trip, it seems only fair that I share a few of my sketches. … More