Tag Archives: travel

How I became theTravelsketcher

Posted on November 1, 2018 by

Twenty-five years ago, this coming January, I boarded a plane at SEATAC airport headed to Racine Wisconsin. Prior to that I had been to Mexico twice, and flights for business in the Western States – a business traveler yet not … Continue reading →

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Remembering more trips – sketching yours

Posted on May 7, 2018 by

Sketching helps me remember past trips. Photos are great but a sketch has a different feel. If you are not an artist I can do an original travelsketch for you from your photo, ready for you to frame. Email me … Continue reading →

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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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California trip

Posted on April 17, 2018 by

Some sketches from the trip so far

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Trees in Phoenix

Posted on April 3, 2018 by

It is a nice morning in Phoenix, a pleasant break from the cold temperatures lingering in Mukilteo.

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Painting a tree in Loch Ness

Posted on February 17, 2018 by

Here is the process I used painting a 2″x2″ canvas using acrylics and a pallet knife.

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Some travel memories

Posted on February 9, 2018 by

Sketching on location is the best, yet I have discovered that sketching from photos from a trip is a way to relive and reminisce. From this week Scotland 2017 Tokyo 2016 Crater Lake National Park 2016 Nice, France 2017

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