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Learning at a store
I happened to be in another place today where learning was going on and I was able to quickly sketch it. I was getting technical help at the computer store, as was the customer adjacent to me. The customer showed his need … Continue reading
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Tagged Nonverbal Communication
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Happy Halloween!
This is a fast sketch of trick-or-treaters. It is a mess but captures the fun of the evening. I quickly jotted down movement with a brush pen and later added watercolor and watercolor pencil. The construction of the pen brush forces me to record … Continue reading
Two friends from childhood
Two friends from childhood meet up and what do they talk about? Research papers, of course. I am fascinated by the look and expressions of learning and was delighted to again see it in front of me and to have the … Continue reading
A Neapolitan look
When I saw today’s model for the open studio group, I was quick to decide that the model looks like a character from a novel I have been reading this past week or so. I just finished My Brilliant Friend, the … Continue reading
More spelling
On most Wednesdays my young neighbor comes by for help with his homework and some games if time allows. It takes such focus for him to complete his school assignment of writing each word five times that it gives me a lull in which to sketch him. At this … Continue reading
Please take your turn!
Four of us were playing a slow-moving game with each player agonizing over each move. We had our coping strategies; sketching, crossword puzzles, KenKen puzzles, pointed looks, and so on. I was content with the pace as the slower the moves, the more … Continue reading
Focused listening
As I looked ahead, I thought it likely that I would not have enough time on this first day of October to sketch so I posted a sketch I did a few weeks ago just as I was learning to … Continue reading