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Three More Sketches from the Conference
Today I used the app Procreate on my iPad to make sketches of the presenters and participants at my conference.
Posted in Body Language, Groups Interacting, People Learning, Telling a Story
Tagged Procreate, Sketches of People
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Street Ball in the Spring
This started off as a sketch of the flowers in my yard, similar to the sketch I did last Wednesday of the daisies at Cabrillo National Monument. I wanted to capture the mounds of flowers against the curve of the … Continue reading
Posted in Body Language, Facial Expression, Groups Interacting, Landscape, Telling a Story
Tagged Gouache, Home, San Diego
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Yesterday we took a jungle walk up a creek to Stone Dam. With its clear water, rope swings, gorgeous foliage and several swimming holes it was a great place to visit but an overwhelming place to sketch.
Posted in Groups Interacting, Landscape, Telling a Story
Tagged Hawaii, Kauai, Landscape
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Breakfast in Kauai
What better way to start the day than to sketch with pen and watercolor? Especially a sketch of breakfast in a cheerful kitchen with a backdrop of the Pacific Ocean and the Kauai landscape? I like this sketch because … Continue reading
Posted in Body Language, Groups Interacting, Telling a Story
Tagged Hawaii, Kauai, People, Watercolor
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The Moment of Sunset
I have been noticing how just about everyone stops talking and moving to watch the moment the sun sets. I wanted to show how people are captivated by sunsets by contrasting the vivid colors in the sky with the focused … Continue reading
Posted in Body Language, Groups Interacting, Landscape, Telling a Story
Tagged Hawaii, Kauai, Sunset
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The Watercolor Critique
Yesterday I attended a watercolor demonstration and paint out. As we ended, the artist critiqued the paintings that attendees made. During the critique I drew 2 sketches of this scene with simple pastel lines on black paper. Today I added color. My major deliberate … Continue reading
Posted in Body Language, Deliberate Practice, Groups Interacting, Learning, Telling a Story
Tagged California, Gouache, People, San Diego
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Frisbee Golf at Kit Carson Park in Escondido
I went to the San Diego Watercolor Society Paint Out in Escondido this morning for a demonstration by an inspiring landscape artist, Shuang Li . Afterwards we painted in her style along the duck pond and I was near two artists who really … Continue reading
Posted in Body Language, Groups Interacting, Telling a Story
Tagged California, Color, Gouache, People, San Diego, Spring
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