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Sketcher Fest 2026
Sketcher Fest was this past weekend in Edmonds, WA. It marked the second year I have participated as a volunteer and Artist’s Liasson. Last year, I assisted San Francisco illustrator, Bill Russell @billrusselldraws, and this year I worked with Alex Hollmann @hollmagraphos, a UW professor and expressive watercolor painter here in Seattle. Alex Hollmann teaches a workshop…
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Black Sun
Last week I met up with the Urban Sketchers group at Volunteer Park. It was an unseasonably sunny and warm weekday—I was glad I had arranged my schedule so I could attend. One of the challenges at these events, is quickly deciding what you want to sketch and then finding the angle or perspective to…
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Sketching Portugal
This fall, 2025, I travelled to Portugal. The culture. The people. The food, coffee, and wine. The cities, countryside, and coast. All of it was amazing. We launched the trip in Lisbon, and ranged north and south exploring many of the different regions. Here are a few highlights we experienced along the way. LISBON The…
Ghost Trees I, 24×24 Oil on canvas
New Mexico series 18×18 Oil on canvas
Recent work in watercolor.
While always active in the studio, I’m also a passionate member of Seattle’s Urban Sketcher community.
Additionally, I’m a member of the PAWA (Plein Air Washington Artists).
When time allows, I join the group to paint on location in the Pacific Northwest.
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