The cottages and structures in Carmel by the Sea are beautiful. This small English style cottage had an amazing wavy roof and half timber walls. Pilot Falcon fountain pen with Noodlers black ink in a Stillman and Birn sketchbook.
Month: September 2016
Workshop Day 1
Day 1 of the Carolyn Lord watercolor workshop. 2 of 3 morning pencil value studies.
San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo
Plein Air watercolor and ink sketch of the Carmel Mission. The Carmel Mission is one of the missions established by Father Junipero Serra in 1770. The main structure dates from 1797. Pilot Falcon fountain pen with Noodler’s Bulletproof black ink and Holbein watercolors in a Stillman and Birn sketchbook.
Lovers Point watersports
A quick journal sketch of a watersports equipment rental right on the beach in Lover’s Cove in Pacific Grove. Pilot Falcon fountain pen with Noodler’s Bulletproof black ink in a Stillman and Birn sketchbook.
Strawberries
Another image from our travels through Watsonville and all of the strawberries. As long as I can remember, strawberry boxes always were from Watsonville, California. Even better when super fresh. Pilot Falcon fountain pen with Noodler’s Bulletproof black ink and Holbein watercolors in a Stillman and Birn sketchbook.
Artichoke
Traveling from San Francisco airport to Carmel, we pass through Watsonville, California. This is part of the bread basket of America and you can tell by the miles and mile of vegetable fields as far as the eye can see. The Artichoke plants were beautiful and the Artichokes are almost ready for picking. Pilot Falcon fountain pen with Noodler’s Bulletproof black ink and Holbein watercolors in a Stillman and Birn sketchbook.
The Chatham Squire
Another view on Main Street in Chatham, Massachusetts. The Chatham Squire is a Restaurant and Bar that is an institution on Main Street. Pilot Falcon fountain pen with Noodler’s Bulletproof black ink in a Stillman and Birn sketchbook.
Test Greens II
The second study in testing some green mixtures.
Test Greens I
The first one of two studies looking at mixing greens.
Chatham Train Station
Chatham Railroad Station The historic Chatham Railroad Station is located on Depot Road in Chatham, Massachusetts which houses a railroad museum. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978. Pilot Falcon fountain pen with Noodler’s Bulletproof black ink in a Stillman and Birn sketchbook.
A SKETCHBOOK ODYSSEY 