Tag Archive for: Life Drawing

World Trade Center Westfield sketches

Urban Architecture Sketching NYC: World Trade Center

Westfield World Trade Center For my third summer sketch location…

Urban Architecture Sketching NYC: Whitney Museum

Architecture Sketching The Whitney Museum I love sketching from…

Fashion Burlesque Sketch Night NYC

I love life drawing from a model, especially when those models are curiously fabulous in fashion or costume.Society of Illustrators in New York City offers a weekly dose of fashion and costumed sketch opportunities

Successful Creative Habits: Keeping a Sketchbook

From the day you went to art school you were told to always keep a sketchbook with you, to draw every day, to draw from life as often as possible. Do you? Do people you know?

NYC Summer Friday: Sketch the High Line

Summer is so short in New York City, it lasts all of a New York minute. Most Friday's I'm out shopping stores for trends. This past Friday, being my Birthday Friday, I decided to take a little time for myself.

Travel Journal: Art, Design and Sketching in Savannah

As much as I love epic art trips to another country, a welcome trip to a familiar place is a wonderful way to relax and enjoy. It's been about four years since last I visited the home of my adult childhood

Fashion Sketching from Life with Markers

Sketching from life is vital to an energetic and informed illustration. Luckily, in New York City there are many opportunities to find your flavor of life drawing. Be it academic, fashion, sequential art/ animation or

Vanity and Friends

Sketch night at Society of Illustrators is my weekly self indulgence escape. This is especially the case when there is a fashion sketch night or Bil Donovan hosts "Vanity and Friends".

Life Drawing: Evoking the Arrival of Spring

This winter is probably the snowiest and coldest I've seen since moving to NYC nine years ago. That's not to say it's at all similar to anything I endured growing up in Wisconsin

Sketchy Adventures with Cartoon People at the Natural History Museum NYC

It's been a long time since I've been to the Natty Mu, I use to sketch there pretty often but somehow my inner child got lost in the Big Apple and I've been doing other things, I guess.

Watercolor Life Drawing- A Fetish

Yes, it's true, nothing gets me more excited then Tuesday or Thursday night drawing sessions. Seriously, it has all my favorite things; wine, music, artsy people, and most importantly

Life Drawing- Breaking New Ground

I love life drawing even though it's a rather masochistic thing to do to oneself. I mean, a vast majority of the time I can't eeek out a single sketch I like and then when I do, good luck doing it again.

Watercolor Fashion Sketches

You can usually find me Thursday nights at the Society of Illustrators Jazz and drawing doodling these:

Beautiful Sad Girl Sketches

It's aboot time I put up some sketches der hey... So here are some beautiful sad girl sketches cuz that's what happens when I push pencils around.