Category Archives: Uncategorized

Happy Holidays and Best Wishes for a Terrific 2023!

Posted on December 23, 2022 by Sarah Sullivan
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

Santa Margarita Waders

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Sarah Sullivan

You are not supposed to swim in the Santa Margarita River, even when it is sweltering. But there are a few spots where the trail crosses the river, and people are allowed to wade to the other side. These two … Continue reading →

Posted in Plein Air, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Succulent of Unusual Size

Posted on September 18, 2022 by Sarah Sullivan

I am getting ready to give a demo for the San Diego Urban Sketchers at the end of this month. I’ll be sketching at Balboa Park’s Succulent Garden. It is full of eye-catching plants and land formations and is one … Continue reading →

Posted in Telling a Story, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Painter Paints

Posted on September 10, 2022 by Sarah Sullivan

Our Thursday Plein Air group met at Harbor Island near the San Diego Airport. One of the painters standing close to the bay was backlit by the morning light bouncing off the sky and water. He was very focused, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Bald Eagle

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Sarah Sullivan

We were hiking late in the afternoon near Molas Lake, Colorado, and noticed a large black and white bird soaring high over the lake. The sweep of the bird as it arched above us was mesmerizing, and we took several … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

A Seven-Letter Word that Means Fun?

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Sarah Sullivan

For my family, a reunion means playing games together. These two jumped right into a crossword puzzle first thing this morning. I like this sketch because I think it captures the momentary bafflement that makes puzzles so much fun.

Posted in Plein Air, Telling a Story, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

Drawing in the Glyptotek Winter Garden.

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Sarah Sullivan

Sitting in the Carlsberg Glyptotek cafe, I could look down into its winter garden. The large hall with its skylights and lush tropical plants is filled with a warmth that invites people to linger and appreciate. It must have been … Continue reading →

Posted in Telling a Story, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments