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El Volado, The Mexican Bus; plus 3 Museums in 1 day: Rembrandt, Vermeer and Wiley
There’s a non-residential street a couple blocks from my house where this bus and its two colorful sisters are often parked. I sat on the corner and sketched my favorite, named “El Volado, The Mexican Bus” (as is written on … Continue reading
Posted in artists, Ink and watercolor wash, San Francisco, Sketchbook Pages
Tagged Sketchbook Pages, Ink and watercolor wash, Art
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S.F. Cable Car Museum Sketches
We rode BART and a cable car to the Cable Car Museum in San Francisco to sketch. I had to first draw some of the antique street “furniture” on display—an old Cable Car Ticket Machine and a street lamp with … Continue reading
San Francisco Opera at the Ballpark
My first trip to the S.F. Giant’s ballpark was for a simulcast of the San Francisco Opera’s production of Rigoletto. Our plan was to sketch this annual tradition where 30,000 people attend the opera for free and picnic on the … Continue reading
Saints Peter and Paul Church, Aquatic Park Bay Panorama: Sketchcrawl Part III
We brought our lunches from Molinari’s Deli to Washington Square Park where we sat in the shade of a tree to eat and then sketch Saint Peter and Paul’s Church. I started in a smaller sketchbook first (below) and then … Continue reading
Posted in Drawing, Ink and watercolor wash, Landscape, Painting, Pen and Ink, Places, Plein Air, San Francisco, Sketchbook Pages, Sketchcrawl, Urban Sketchers
Tagged Aquatic Park, Art, Drawing, Ink and watercolor wash, Landscape, Peter and Paul Cathedral, Plein Air, San Francisco Bay, Sketchbook Pages, sketchcrawl
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International Sketchcrawl 35: San Francisco, Part I
Sketchcrawl 35 was fantastic! The weather in San Francisco was unusually beautiful, warm and sunny and there was so much to see and do. I’m posting the sketches in three parts since what we saw in each part of the … Continue reading
Golden Gate Park with Laurelines and JanasJournal
When Laura Frankstone of Laurelines was in San Francisco for a long weekend I had the great pleasure of joining her for an afternoon of sketching in Golden Gate Park. Laura and I had corresponded and participated together in many … Continue reading
Posted in artists, Bay Area Parks, Drawing, Ink and watercolor wash, Landscape, Other Art Blogs I Read, Outdoors/Landscape, Painting, Pen and Ink, People, Places, San Francisco, Sketchbook Pages, Urban Sketchers
Tagged Art, Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, Ink and watercolor wash, Japanese Tea Garden, Landscape, plein air painting, Sketchbook Pages
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Worldwide Sketchcrawl 31: San Francisco
Saturday was the 31st Worldwide Sketchcrawl and I joined the San Francisco group to explore the Mission District and sketch. I tagged along with my friend Pete Scully who had mapped out a route that included stops at two famous … Continue reading
Workshop, Weddings, Wheels at Legion of Honor, SF
My plein air painting group held a workshop today at the beautiful Legion of Honor in San Francisco’s Lincoln Park at which Ed Terpening demonstrated. After an hour some people set up and started their own painting but I watched … Continue reading
Posted in artists, Building, Drawing, Ink and watercolor wash, Landscape, Life in general, Painting, Pen and Ink, People, Photography, Photos, Places, San Francisco, Sketchbook Pages
Tagged Art, Drawing, Ink and watercolor wash, Legion of Honor, Lincoln Park, Mopeds, Plein Air, Quincianeras, Quincianos, Sketchbook Pages, video
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Worldwide Sketchcrawl 27: San Francisco
For Worldwide Sketchcrawl 27 today I headed to San Francisco on BART for a 10:30 meetup at the Ferry Building, sketching along the way. The couple at the top of the picture seemed to be on an unsatisfactory date. The … Continue reading
Posted in Drawing, Ink and watercolor wash, Landscape, Life in general, Outdoors/Landscape, Painting, Pen and Ink, People, Places, Plein Air, San Francisco, Shop windows, Sketchbook Pages, Sketchcrawl
Tagged Drawing, Ink and watercolor wash, Landscape, Plein Air, San Francisco art, Sketchbook Pages, sketchcrawl, subway drawing
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