Well I’m calling it quits for the week and am off to do my annual marathon of one of my favorite events of the year Seattle’s Northwest Folklife festival. I grew up liking folk music listening to my parents’ collection[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well the first day of Folklife went well. Friday tends to be the quiet day as most people haven’t started their holiday weekend. Because of this there really aren’t that many of the headliners booked an I really didn’t see[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well the second day went well. This was my second day biking to Seattle Center and I made it in 51 minutes. I had planned ahead a bit more than I had the day before and I had several venues[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I got a late start today for better or worse and arrived at Seattle Center by 12:30 (did it in 49 minutes on the Bike) Once I got there I started the day with a few scottish fiddler bands at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today’s sketch is one of the best ones I did during Folklife 2010 . It’s of a crowd watching Rum Rebellion perform. I even found a clip of the performance.
I got a relitively late start for the first day of this year’s Folklife. Firstly because I was running a little late finishing my week’s quota and also the ongoing construction on Mercer blocked my traditional route under Aurora Ave[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well other than another slightly late start getting out the door. This was another good day at folklife. As far as the sketching was concerned it took me a while to get into my game and perhaps because I was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well another day of Folklife has come and went and was perfectly enjoyable. There really weren’t many memorable acts. I’m beginning to wonder if its a case of me obsessing about the sketching so much I didn’t really care. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I decided to put these in their own entry separate from the rest of Folklife pictures because they seemed to stand on their own quite nicely. I tried sketching the Drum Circle with mixed results on one side the organic[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well that’s it for another year. I have to say this year went by like a blur to me without much really sticking out in great detail. Today was mostly spent trying to find more things to draw while trying[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
