• about faces

    about faces

    Reviving old lessons about portrait drawings; soon to teach in Skykomish, WA.  Thinking about that right brain process. Thanks Betty Edwards and Alex Powers. I will post images from the workshop.

  • Summer-time: New Classes and Workshops

    “O, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.” Join me this Summer for some amazing workshops and classes. Let’s get outside.

  • value/shape, with charcoal media

    _______________________________________________________________ Working in Plein air, one needs to understand light and form, simply when observing and recording spaces that ‘involve.’ One can say a lot by representing very little and pare down a scene so we are left with the essential and have the information required to make sense of what’s in front of us.…

  • a day in studio.

    a day in studio.

      collage, mark + shape…throw in a bit of texture, too.                            

  • ‘A Design-Drawing process with Charcoal Media ‘   Urban Sketchers: Seattle

    ‘A Design-Drawing process with Charcoal Media ‘ Urban Sketchers: Seattle

    Get out your sketching gear!  Whether you want to start learning how to sketch or have been a long time sketcher, the Seattle 10 x 10 program has the classes for you. In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Urban Sketchers, this is the first year long USk program ever.  10 x 10 is also happening in…