When I first saw the ads for the Seattle Art Museum’s current exhibit, Peru: Kingdoms of the Sun and the Moon, I automatically assumed it would just be Pre-Columbian Andean art and nothing else. I was so convinced in this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for Art
Today, it’s back to the Seattle Asian Art Museum’s Indian Sculpture collection. This time it’s Vishnu‘s third incarnation, Varaha the Boar done in sandstone from North central India in the 11th century, I’d done this one once before. But I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today’s sketch is a little something I did while waiting t0 get into “Thor: The Dark World” The real fun of these free screenings is they’re very much a social event you meet a lot of interesting people while waiting[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As mentioned in a previous post I took another trip to the Seattle Art Museum’s Peru exhibit and was very productive time. So today’s sketch is of a pair of Moche painted stirrup vases from between 100 and 800 AD.
Today’s Sketch is more from the Seattle Asian Art Museum’s China collection. Both are from the Tang Dynasty (between 618 and 907) the first is a Lokapala Guardian King the second is a tomb attendant. I’ve always liked the tomb[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For this week’s sketch we have more sketches from the free showing line at the top floor of Pacific Place
This is a favor I did for a friend who does a political blog which deals with a lot of things going on at the University of Washington campus. Because of that for the longest time the blog had a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today’s sketch I did at a Tuesday drinking night as a way to break in my new sketchbook. (Important tip when fighting creative block. When you have it just draw what’s if front of you.) So this is my friend[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’d forgotten I’d done this one. It was one of those pictures at the very end of your sketch book where you’re trying to fill the last ten pages as fast as possible so you can start the new one.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today’s sketch is another example of the ever fun activity of sketching moving targets with the local Empire of Medieval Pursuits group (or as a friend of mine who participates calls it, “Medieval Fight Club”) who practice over at Gasworks[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…