On the road to the Black Hills of South Dakota
The Zimmerman Family takes to the road on a three week trip to the Black Hills and Badlands of South Dakota!
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The Zimmerman Family takes to the road on a three week trip to the Black Hills and Badlands of South Dakota!
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If you’re considering urban sketching, you’ll want to put together a lightweight kit. Here are some considerations and a look at what I use.
What’s in my urban sketching kit? Read More »
I live in a fairy tale town. There are so many interesting historical places to sketch that I never get tired of taking out my sketchbook! Join me for a walk through the downtown area while I show you some of the buildings that I love. Then we take a peek into my backpack to
See why I love urban sketching in Jonesborough Read More »
Hey creatives! I’ve finally posted Part 2 of the Draw a Hero Portrait series. Go check it out!
Draw a Hero Portrait With Me! Read More »
What is urban sketching? How do you get started? Let’s go back to the basics and talk about storytelling with urban sketching.
Storytelling With Urban Sketching: Start With the Basics Read More »
Puppy news, plus an update about the urban sketching class and a new writing website!
June Update: Puppy Pics, Urban Sketching and a New Website Read More »
May is a busy month! And new puppies have made it even busier!
Stories and Classes and Puppies, Oh My! Read More »
I’m back. I know, I know, I’ve been quiet lately. It happens. This time my break was prompted by my 6 month oncology visit. A CT scan came back with bad news, and it took a little while to get things cleared up. Fortunately, I’m still not showing signs of cancer metastases or another recurrence
Life Update and Such Read More »
To be good at creating is to come up with new ideas. Structure makes this easier, but it’s still like standing at the deep end of the pool when we really want to dive in. How can we practice resourcefulness to make inspiration come easily?
How do we practice resourcefulness? Read More »
Today I demonstrate how to select the right graphite pencils for a drawing of a mouth.
Tutorial: Altering Photo References and Selecting Correct Pencils Read More »