Tag Archives: Urban Sketch

Cross one more off the list

I no longer remember how I heard about Pick Quick Burgers.  But it’s been on my list of potential sketching locations for quite a while.  I had an early morning appointment in Tacoma and was done by 0830.  I had … Continue reading

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Oddity

After an early appointment, I drove around looking for something to sketch.  My plan had been to drive through The Landing shopping area, looking for 12th Man flags.  I only found one and it was on the Boeing plant, looking … Continue reading

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Mall sketching

I’m making an effort to get out to sketch, even though the weather is chilly and wet.  Today it was easily warm enough to sketch outside even but in the car it was quite comfortable.  It’s about 45 degrees. The … Continue reading

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Telephone repair

My home land line has had an obnoxious noise on the line for a couple weeks.  Since waiting for it to go away didn’t work, I called repair service.  They were out yesterday and found it needed to be bumped … Continue reading

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Southcenter Santa

While husband was getting new glasses, I went off to find Santa.  This is a very sketchy sketch of the Southcenter Mall Santa.  It’s in a small signature of paper (about 3×5, pocket Moleskine size).  And the staff seemed to … Continue reading

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Sketching in Kent

It was a beautiful morning:  bright, sunny, cool…. a perfect autumn day.  So I just had to go out to sketch.  I’d made a couple clippings from the newspaper of possible locations so that is where I went today. The … Continue reading

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Renton Henge

I did the sketch on 30 July and just now found this in my drafts folder. From the Roadside America website,  I learned of another oddity in the town in which I live.  Roadside America calls it a  Stonehenge replica.  … Continue reading

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Museum of Flight 747 #1

I took a friend to the Museum of Flight.  She took the crew compartment tour inside the Full Fuselage (Space Shuttle) trainer.  I’d been before so I did a sketch while I waited.  This is the the astronaut sculpture and … Continue reading

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Tower

I spent the entire day in an educational seminar on the DSM 5.  That’s the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5 which is a guide to psychiatric diagnosis.  This update was just released last month to some controversy.  It was a … Continue reading

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Sketchy afternoon

After errands and a routine dental appointment in the morning, I enjoyed the beautiful weather by sketching most of the afternoon.  I’ve nearly completed my series of Renton public art.  These are the sculptures that are outside or easily reached. … Continue reading

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