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Category Archives: Workshops
A Bit of Architecture
This is the last sketch I did during the Around-the-Town Sketching Workshop I conducted recently in Beaufort, SC. We were making our way back to Coastal Art Supply and decided to see if anything on Craven Street spoke to us. This church steeple did it for me. The sun was out but storm clouds were […]
Around-the-Town Sketching Workshop
The first Friday and Saturday in October found me in Beaufort conducting a workshop at Coastal Art Supply. Around-the-Town Sketching is one of my favorite workshop formats. Participants gain experience with fast sketching, sketching with pen, plein air watercolor sketching and lettering. We spend the mornings sauntering around the streets of Beaufort and sketching. Sometimes […]
Around-the-Town Sketching
Back in April, I conducted an Around-the-Town Sketching Workshop in Beaufort for Coastal Art Supply. On the first day, we started by drawing small boxes of various sizes on a page in our sketchbooks. Then we headed outside with just our Micron pens, pencils and sketchbooks. My goals for the students included learning how to […]
The Crescent Moon, Venus and Earthshine
Earthshine… what a lovely word! I probably learned it as a youth, but paying attention to science, history and math really wasn’t my thing back then 🙂 Just imagine if illustrated nature journaling was part of my school’s classroom curriculum…. ooh, la, la… what fun it would have been to learn these subjects through art! […]
Garden Journal Workshop Offering
Are you ready for an Artful Autumn Get-Away? In conjunction with Coastal Art Supply and The Beaufort InnI will be conducting A Garden Journal Workshop October 25, 26 and 27 · 10 am – 3:30 pm Beaufort, South Carolina Images from the May 2011 Garden Journal Workshop Autumn in the low country of South Carolina…. kiss the […]