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On the Train to Budapest

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

Yesterday we crossed Austria and Hungary by train, arriving in Budapest in the early evening. A man one aisle up and across from us was working on an academic paper through much of the trip. His body language indicated reflection. … Continue reading →

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A Duel between Curiosity and Sleep

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

A fight to dominate the mind of this man played out as I sketched. Sleep and curiosity fought each other for control. I think you can see in his eyes which won out in the short run. This is a … Continue reading →

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A Good Day for Sunning

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

As far as I can tell, any day with sun in Denmark is a good day for sunning. I passed by this park in downtown Odense twice today and both times it was full of people enjoying the warm weather. … Continue reading →

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The Reader

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

We drove around the northern coast of Zealand and stopped for a swim at Tisvilde. Sitting near us was a young reader who could not be coaxed into the water by his family, “In a minute!” he kept saying. This … Continue reading →

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Waiting for the National Gallery to Open

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

Our San Diego Urban Sketcher chapter leader, Lydia Velarde, does comic strips from time to time, and I always admire them. I thought I would give it a try too. I made many little sketches on a 3 X 4 … Continue reading →

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Playing Is Serious Work

Posted on May 28, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

The grandson of our host here in Odense came over for the morning. He is a beautiful child of nearly two years. I noticed how serious he was as he went about the work of playing. He had a plan … Continue reading →

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Happy Hour at Munke Mose Park, Odense

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

Munke Mølle is a park in Odense that borders the city center. I was sketching there late this afternoon and it was full of people beginning their weekend, including this group of men having a beer together. I wanted to … Continue reading →

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