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No More Zoom
Three people I know were very happy to leave Zoom and work together in person, on our patio. And I was happy to sketch them, masks and all.
Another Zoom Sketch
Via Zoom on my computer in San Diego, I painted with my cousin’s sketching group in Fresno. The model stood in her own back yard by her fence and flowering hedge, while we all painted from our own homes.
Thinking About The Protestors
As I hide from Coronavirus and paint flowers, I have been thinking a lot this last week about police brutality, economic disparities, opportunity, and school achievement. I remember from the sixties what a difference the civil rights marchers and protesters … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Flowers, Gouache, Marches, Protesters, Sheltering in Place
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More Flowers
Painting flowers has been great while sheltering in place and I have painted more than my share in the past three months. But good news here on the reopening, next week our parks can be used for more than exercise. … Continue reading
An Evening Thought
This is the model from yesterday’s Zoom drawing session. She has beautiful expressive features and it was a pleasure to sketch her. A positive feature of Zoom is that it allows the artist to be very close to the model, … Continue reading
In a Green Chair
I was able to join my cousin’s sketch group in Fresno by Zoom. I painted several 20-minute sketches and had so much fun doing it. This was the last sketch of the evening and my favorite. I like the way … Continue reading
Posted in Figures
Tagged California, Figure, Gouache, Sheltering in Place, Zoom Sketching
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House with a Stone Driveway
We took a longer walk today and came across this small house with a stone driveway.