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Late Night Reading
This is a quick sketch of a man reading. It is done on the iPad using Procreate.
Many people stop for a bite and a chat on Jaffa Street in the afternoon, especially now that spring is here. This quick sketch is done in pen with a watercolor wash on multimedia paper.
Tourists at the Western Wall Plaza, Jerusalem
While our guests took a tour of the tunnels below the Western Wall in Jerusalem, I sketched the tourists in the plaza above. A few birds made their way into the sketch as well. This is mostly an ink and … Continue reading
Evening View of Kifar Sha’ul
It was warm at last and so I went back to the Jerusalem forest to sketch for the full afternoon. I love looking out across the valley to the small villages that sit on the terraced hills. I sketched … Continue reading
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View from the Balcony
When we first got to Jerusalem, I sketched the view of the city from our balcony. It was very cold then, hovering around freezing and I focused on recording what I saw. This sketch today is nearly the same … Continue reading
Happy Easter from Israel
Celebrating Easter in Israel is an odd experience for someone like me. Holiday preparations here are of course focused around the Jewish holidays, not the holidays of other faiths. The stores are not full of baskets, eggs, and the Easter … Continue reading
Jerusalem Marathon
Jerusalem closed down for its marathon today. The family run was great fun, fast moving kids, parents in search of kids, babies in strollers and brightly colored shirts on everyone. I could not keep track of the figures and limbs as … Continue reading
Deliberate Sketching 