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SKETCHING – PLEIN AIR PAINTING – ART….WAYNE JOHN JACQUES, AIA

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Hamilton Harbor Light

May 11, 2017waynejacquesLeave a comment

A watercolor sketch of the lighthouse at the entrance to Hamilton Harbor in Naples, Florida.  Lamy Safari with Noodlers Bulletproof black ink and Holbein watercolors in a Stillman and Burn Beta sketchbook. 

Nature, Pen and Ink, Sketchbook, Travel, Watercolor

Atlantic Tripletail

May 10, 2017waynejacquesLeave a comment

The local fish is amazing in Florida. This is a type of fish that we grilled the other night. Lamy Safari with Noodlers Bulletproof black ink and Holbein watercolors in a Stillman and Birn Sketchbook. 

Nature, Pen and Ink, Sketchbook, Travel, Watercolor

Bird of Paradise

May 9, 2017waynejacques2 Comments

Watercolor and ink drawing of a Bird of Paradise flower. Such beautiful and different flowers. Holbein watercolors and ink lines in a Stillman and Birn Beta sketchbook .

Nature, Pen and Ink, Sketchbook, Travel, Watercolor

A Day at the Botanical Gardens

May 8, 2017waynejacques5 Comments

A wonderful day spent at the Naples Botanical Gardens.  Such a beautiful, peaceful place that we love to visit. Pilot Falcon with Noodlers Bulletproof black ink and Holbein watercolors in a Stillman and Burn Beta sketchbook. 

Nature, Pen and Ink, Sketchbook, Travel, Watercolor

Koi

May 7, 2017waynejacquesLeave a comment

Shopping at the outlets in Estero and I sketched this watercolor of Koi in a small pond. Holbein watercolors in a Stillman and Burn Beta sketchbook.

Nature, Sketchbook, Watercolor

Hibiscus

May 5, 2017waynejacquesLeave a comment

The Hibiscus flowers are in full bloom here in Southwest Florida. Lamy Safari with Noodlers Bulletproof black ink and Holbein watercolors in a Stillman and Birn Beta sketxhbook.

Nature, Pen and Ink, Sketchbook, Travel, Watercolor

Tropical Agave

May 4, 2017waynejacquesLeave a comment

Watercolor sketch of a group of colorful agave in the plant beds along 5th Avenue South in Naples, Florida 

Nature, Pen and Ink, Sketchbook, Travel, Watercolor

An Architects Office

May 3, 2017waynejacques2 Comments

A watercolor sketch of a colorful building with a great courtyard.

Pen and Ink, Sketchbook, Travel, Watercolor

Potted Cactus

May 2, 2017waynejacquesLeave a comment

A quick watercolor of spotted cactus like flower near the driveway of the house we are renting.

Nature, Pen and Ink, Sketchbook, Travel, Watercolor

House on Lake Drive

May 1, 2017waynejacquesLeave a comment

A watercolor and ink sketch of a house on Lake Drive and Naples Beach near the Beach Club.

Pen and Ink, Sketchbook, Travel, Watercolor
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Wayne J. Jacques, AIA

I am a full time registered Architect and a Principal at a Hospitality Design Firm. Outside of Architecture, I have always had a passion for sketching that started as the focus of European Studies Program through Oklahoma State University. I keep daily sketchbook journals and travel journals when I have the opportunity to travel. A Sketchbook Odyssey will allow me to explore my corner of the world and document my observations in pen & ink, watercolor and pencil. Education: Oklahoma State University - Masters of Architecture Interests: Travel - Sketching - Painting - Bicycling - Kayaking

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