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Feral Cats of Jerusalem
There are wild cats everywhere in Jerusalem. These are bold cats, entering buildings in search of food, including our apartment, when the screen is not pulled. Cats are on the walkways, in the trash bins, the outdoor cafes, national monuments, … Continue reading
Happy Earth Day!
We were on our way to Passover dinner and stopped at Hadar Josef, a neighborhood of Tel-Aviv, where we lived 38 years ago. We tried to locate our old apartment but between the tremendous remodeling and our fading memories, we … Continue reading
Posted in Telling a Story
Tagged Exaggeration, Israel, Landscape, Line, Urban Sketching
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A Kindred Spirit
Every now and then I meet someone who has a way of seeing the world that just clicks with me. In this case I met a long retired educator who still feels the fire for putting the power of education … Continue reading
Posted in Body Language, Facial Expression, Telling a Story
Tagged Emoting, Exaggeration, Israel, Line, Procreate
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Playing at Be’er Sheva’s Fountain Park
We spent the day yesterday at Be’er Sheva, a city on the edge of the Negev Desert. I had a good day sketching as I made my way about the city, but it was not until I sat in the … Continue reading
My View from the Back Seat
While driving back to Jerusalem with our good friend, I took advantage of my seat in the back and began this sketch on my iPad. The ride was bumpy and I told myself that I would edit out the stray … Continue reading
Rus Comes Over
My one sketch today, a sketch of our guest Rus. This sketch was done in Procreate.
Agave at the Sea of Galilee
Looking south down the Sea of Galilee, the lake seems almost to merge with the sky and hills at the far end where the River Jordan begins. I am working on creating a sense of depth in a landscape. In … Continue reading