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Category Archives: Urban Sketches
Tomorrow is International Sketch Crawl Day!
Saturday, January 22, is International Sketch Crawl Day, when people all over the world get together to enjoy sketching with friends old and new. The forums at the International Sketch Crawl site have notices for organized sketch crawls in locales … Continue reading
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Worldwide Sketch Crawl Day!
Today is Worldwide Sketch Crawl Day. Get together with a buddy or three and enjoy sketching the world around you!
Moonlight over Rio de Janeiro
Last week, DH and I watched the rise of the fullest moon of the year, the “wolf” moon. While DH photographed, I sketched quickly in the dark. I’ll be away from the blog these next two weeks. I might try … Continue reading
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View from my window
Our apartment building overlooks the Jardim Pernambuco condominio, an extremely pleasant gated community in the Alto Leblon neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. I made a quick watercolor sketch yesterday of one of the nearby houses. I was attracted by the … Continue reading
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