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  7/30/25 Elliott Bay beach (gouache in Stillman & Birn Delta sketchbook) After taking several colored pencil workshops with Sarah Bixle...

  4/4/25 Sunset Hill neighborhood Peg & Awl Petra palette in action For Day 2 of USk Seattle’s pink marathon, we headed west to Sunset H...

  Color journal page with results for the Petra palette Now that I’ve finally reviewed my latest standing watercolor palette, the Peg & ...

3/19/24 cherry trees, University of Washington Quad (watercolors in a primary triad plus Derwent Inktense pencils in pink and green in Hahne...

  3/18/24 Maple Leaf neighborhood Last weekend, all the cherry trees in town started exploding with pink! Our recent spate of good weather p...

4/5/23 University of Washington Quad Scheduling our annual USk sketch outing at the University of Washington Quad was dicey this year. The c...

  3/29/23 Crown Hill neighborhood (gouache, watercolor pencils,Canson XL 140-lb. paper) Although they aren’t as showy as sakura, plum trees ...

3/26/23 Crown Hill neighborhood As expected, the ornamental plums are ahead of the cherries by a couple of weeks, and they seem to be at pea...

  2/26/23 Colored pencil and white gouache in Stillman & Birn Nova sketchbook (I made this small sketch from life quickly before the sno...

11/27/13 X. Uniball Signo gel pen, gouache, Conte crayon, Strathmore 400 Gray Scale paper About halfway through my alphabetical sti...

3/11/13 Platinum Sepia and Carbon inks, watercolor, gouache, Zig marker, S & B Epsilon sketchbook My plan was to take another cr...

 Sketched on 3/2/12, "I," Tombow markers, Stillman & Birn Alpha sketchbook After finishing the 100 self-portraits marat...