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Last week at Pen Ink and Paint

Posted on December 22, 2019 by

The allure of Sumi-e style painting has not worn off. I like the delicate colors and scenes, as well as often finding the inspiration internally rather than painting from what is in front of me. The old Sumi-e painters said … Continue reading →

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Another successful workshop AND kicking off Mukilteo Sketchers

Posted on July 15, 2019 by

Seven sketchers joined me at the Mukilteo Gardens to learn a few tips for painting flowers; three were theTravelsketcher Alumni, a few had never sketched or painted. It is always such a thrill to help someone get started. One sketcher … Continue reading →

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Note cards on Etsy

Posted on July 10, 2019 by

Note cards from my original Acrylic paintings are now on Etsy – theTravelsketcher They come in packets of 5, with envelopes. $10 and Free Shipping

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Nature Sketching in the Garden

Posted on June 11, 2019 by

Teaming up with Nature Together and Mukilteo Community Gardens for a sketching workshop on July 13, 2019. We will meet at the garden to cover some basics of plant, tree, flower and garden sketching. I will do a demo sketch. … Continue reading →

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Sketching Nature Again

Posted on June 1, 2019 by

We had another group take on sketching nature at Nature Together. We will be having another workshop in July, maybe with some new twists. Watch here for info. Thanks for all who came, thanks to Kris at Nature Together for … Continue reading →

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Workshops, events, and hashtags – busy summer in Mukilteo

Posted on May 9, 2019 by

Yesterday I spent the afternoon at Rosehill Community center in Mukilteo with my acrylic paints, a perfect day. Summer is here, lots going on in the world of sketching and painting. Here are a few of the events to check … Continue reading →

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Orcas Island weekend

Posted on April 29, 2019 by

Tricia and I just spent the last four days on Orcas Island, one of the San Juan Islands. it was everything you could ask for in a weekend, quiet, sunny, good food, and a lot of sketching. Reminder: There are … Continue reading →

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