Urban Sketchers Seattle: New Year's Day

Thursday, January 10, 2013

New Year's Day - South Park

This is the second time I've gotten out on New Year's Day and sketched in South Park (just south of downtown Seattle). Industrial and quiet (holiday) the area makes for some good therapeutic sketching.

Pen and ink in a watercolor Moleskine.

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Urban Sketchers is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising the artistic, storytelling and educational value of location drawing, promoting its practice and connecting people around the world who draw on location where they live and travel. Sketchers from the Seattle area share their drawings on this blog.

Our Manifesto 1. We draw on location, indoors or out, capturing what we see from direct observation. 2. Our drawings tell the story of our surroundings, the places we live and where we travel. 3. Our drawings are a record of time and place. 4. We are truthful to the scenes we witness. 5. We use any kind of media and cherish our individual styles. 6. We support each other and draw together. 7. We share our drawings online. 8. We show the world, one drawing at a time.

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Thursday, January 10, 2013

New Year's Day - South Park