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  • sketching with EMMA FITZGERALD

    sketching with EMMA FITZGERALD

    If you haven’t discovered the whimsical work of Emma Fitzgerald I encourage you to visit her artist site… Read more

  • watercolour WOLPERTINGER

    watercolour WOLPERTINGER

    Recently I’ve been working on character designs for a graphic novel. One design, contributed by my youngest, was a sketch of a rabbit… Read more

  • eyeballs AND ACORNS

    eyeballs AND ACORNS

    originally posted April 12, 2019 I was leafing through my sketch books and I came across two pieces of work that at the time were each a monotonous struggle to produce but now that I examine the sketches I find them satisfying. In my September 25, 2018 post titled “vanderpoel’s EYES” I discussed John H.… Read more

  • A SKETCH FROM cabin coffee

    A SKETCH FROM cabin coffee

    Went to the Cabin Coffee shop for the first time. I’ve passed it a number of times but never entered. My youngest likes the wooden ducks… Read more

  • A SKETCH FROM old apothecary bakery

    A SKETCH FROM old apothecary bakery

    E. and I went to The Old Apothecary Bakery and Café; me to sketch and her to write. Below is a sketch of the young writer at work… Read more

  • A SKETCH FROM world tea house

    A SKETCH FROM world tea house

    I have been coming to the World Tea House since 2012 to write or read, and lately to sketch. The service is excellent, the tea selection… Read more