The neighborhood journey and working with gouache continues


These sketching projects are proving to be entertaining and challenging, a good thing for art. After doing the sketch of Nic’s Barbershop with gouache I have decided to finish the “neighborhood journey” project all in gouache. As Marie of Expeditionary art says, “practice not perfection.” But with practice you do get better, so onward. One…

Take a journey near to home, join me


Join me on a journey close to home, sketching along the way Le Confinement has changed our travel habits,  Tolkien wrote  Roads go ever ever onUnder cloud and under star,Yet feet that wandering have goneTurn at last to home afar. Since home is where we are traveling these days, lets explore it as a traveler…

Meandering – Darwin, Australia


All this time in Le Confinement has me thinking back to all the years I spent traveling the world as a seminar speaker, I am passing on some of those memories. If I ever just wanted to disappear you just might find me in Darwin, Australia. Darwin holds some kind of attraction I have never been…