Tag Archives: In- the- moment

Rus Comes Over

My one sketch today, a sketch of our guest Rus. This sketch was done in Procreate.  

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Now, How Are We Related?

Yesterday we drove up to Haifa and visited Peter’s second cousin, her husband and their large welcoming family. In the morning we sat out on the terrace, sipped wonderful coffee and puzzled through some of the details of their family … Continue reading

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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.

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After Another Long Day

Today’s sketch is pretty much the same topic as yesterday’s- tired out tourist takes a much needed break. Aside from deciding to use softer colors and limp lines to convey a sense of being tired,  I pretty much just drew … Continue reading

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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

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Reflections

I liked their attitude, these two women sitting on the other side of the cafeteria, arms folded and shoulders touching. And I liked their double reflection in the glassy table too. But all I managed was a simple pencil sketch … Continue reading

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Pained Resignation

After eight weeks in Jerusalem we should know better than to try to rent a car in the hour before the agencies close at noon for the coming Sabbath- the Sabbath is taken very seriously in Jerusalem. But there we … Continue reading

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