Tag Archives: thewinesketcher

Watching lights on the ocean at dawn

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

Gray sea and sky, punctuated by navigation buoys and fishing boat lights.

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The Royal Crescent, Bath, England

Posted on January 6, 2018 by

Travelsketching while on the trip forces you to slow down and savor a time and place, flipping through sketchbook journals after the trip rekindles the feeling of a place better than just photos. TheTravelsketcher has discovered that doing a sketch … Continue reading →

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Umbrellas on Lake Union

Posted on September 1, 2017 by

Cafe umbrellas have been getting a real work out this summer in a city that is usually chided for its need for rain umbrellas. Not this summer.

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Friday near Mt Tabor, Portland, OR

Posted on August 5, 2017 by

Arrived for a weekend with friends in Portland, a warm 97F, sat on patio and painted while waiting for them to return. A perfect start. Watercolor and ink, 5×8

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Thanks for 2015 and a favor

Posted on January 3, 2016 by

A big New Year’s thank you to all who have checked out my sketches and comments. I am looking forward to 2016 and plenty of sipping and sketching. I also post on my theWinesketcher Facebook page, one of my goals … Continue reading →

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Reindeer and Torii Mor

Posted on December 28, 2015 by

I was honored to have these sketches used in a Holiday promotion at Torii Mor Winery. Thank you for the fun!  

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Remember summer 2015

Posted on October 29, 2015 by

A rosé under the willow last June, it is raining now, and I miss the summer.

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Thinking of Scotland

Posted on October 13, 2015 by

Shortbread and a wee dram, gets me thinking of Scotia. Thanks Bob, for the inspiration, I think this is near where you live

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Vézer Family Winery, sun, and paint – nice!

Posted on September 3, 2015 by

One of the perks of my travels is finding an hour or two to visit a new winery. This was quite a find. Vézer Family Winery in Fairfield, CA. I had a glass of the 2012 Estate Verdelho, just right … Continue reading →

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Terroir – People, places, moments

Posted on August 25, 2015 by

Great wines connect us with people, places, and the moment. The Comtesse du Cheapeaux Vin, reminds us that a $10 bottle of wine can be magical. She knows that terroir is more than the dirt and the weather. Terroir is the people, … Continue reading →

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