Tag Archive for: watercolor

Art Collector Original Watercolor Art Garrott Designs Moleskine Postal Notebooks

Moleskine Messages- Original Art by Mail

Moleskine Postal Notebook I recently got hold of these brilliant…
Schooner Stephen Taber Sailboat Watercolor Art

Sketch Journal: Schooner Stephen Taber, Rockland Maine

Luxury Travel Sketching I have a tragic history of letting summer…
MET Comme des Garcons Art of the In Between

Comme des Garçons Art of the In-Between MET Sketches

Comme des Garçons "Art of the In-Between" Summer Fridays are…

Urban Architecture Sketching NYC: Whitney Museum

Architecture Sketching The Whitney Museum I love sketching from…

Sketch Journal: Savannah, GA

Nothing helps relax more than traveling to beautiful places and sketching favorite places. I haven't traveled much this year as other projects are taking my attention. However, a little get away for a long weekend to familiar and laid back Savannah, Georgia was a perfect respite between projects. We stayed at a tranquil and historic Bed n Breakfast that was everything we wanted.

Open Studio: Work in Progress for ArtExpoNYC 2016

We are three weeks away from ArtExpoNYC at Pier 94. I've been painting every minute of my weekends in preparation. Here is a look into my process and a typical day in the studio at Garrott Decor

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

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.

Composition is Everything

You may recall my post last March sketching in the Savannah Bonaventure Cemetery, or at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery last fall. I love sketching on location and I find a sense of natural beauty

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

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".

Sketching Versailles

I Intended never to forget Versailles, so I sketched my way through it this summer on my trip to France. I had studied it in art school, knew all about the "Hall of Mirrors", the "Sun king" and

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

New Year Fashion Drawing Session: Audrey Hepburn

I can't think of a better way to ring in the new year than at the Society of Illustrators with "Would You Rock This" and drawing Audrey Hepburn as muse. After all the parties and gatherings

Garrott Exposed: Ceres Gallery Exhibition

As part of a group show at Ceres Gallery in Chelsea New York I will be exhibiting 13 paintings. These works combine fashion illustration with fine art

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