Tag Archives: Urban Sketching

Umbrellas at the Beer Garden

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

The umbrellas against the evening sky at this beer garden in Chemnitz caught my eye and I wanted to capture it. By the time I added in people, tables and trees it distracted from the umbrellas against the setting sun … 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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Long Danish Evening

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

It gets dark really late in Copenhagen this time of year and it is delightful to sit outside talking until late in the evening. Bare feet, green lawns, blue skies, old friends, is there a better way to end the … Continue reading →

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A Beautiful Spring Day and a Physics Problem

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

The weather these past few days Odense Denmark may be just about best I have ever experienced- sunny, breezy and perfect for bare feet. The incredibly green lawns, hedges and trees intensifies the impact. And what better way to enjoy … Continue reading →

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