One of the highlights of my half day in San Francisco in 1999 (my first trip to USA) was visiting a little building by Frank Lloyd Wright (FLW) – originally the VC Morris Gift Store – which was a prototype for the Guggenheim in NYC. So I was pretty happy when Laurie Wigham suggested we...
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After our sketching of San Jose Victorians (refer to the end of this article) Suhita organised a few friends over for an evening of catching up and sketching. I had hoped to sketch some pumpkins this trip but these gourds were the closest I got to doing a seasonal still life. (Note: it’s spring in...
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A little over a week ago I got some of the new Daniel Smith half pan sets (delivered to me direct from DS). Amongst the new sets is this one – the Sketchers kit which includes my base 6 colours, plus 9 empty half pans in a compact box. I’m unbelievably honored and excited about...
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It’s been nearly a week since I arrived here in the SF/Bay Area and it’s been pretty busy (that is a little bit of an understatement). I have been with friends the whole time so I haven’t had a chance to share anything here. But today, I’ve got a few hours spare as I’ve joined...
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