Year: 2018

Come Along to Croatia in 2019!

Come Along to Croatia in 2019!

 Watercolor Sketching in Croatia with Leslie Fehling  10 days on the Island of Korcula September 8-17, 2019 Azure blue water, majestic mountains, and charming seaside villages all await you on this sketching trip to Croatia, a country of stunning beauty and rich cultural history. For ten long, relaxing days, we’ll visit pristine natural areas, beautiful […]

Sketching at Cabrillo National Monument

Sketching at Cabrillo National Monument

When I was in San Diego last month, my friend Karen and I enjoyed an afternoon of sketching at Cabrillo National Monument on the Point Loma Peninsula. I’ve sketched a lot of East Coast lighthouses and was excited to finally have a chance to paint a West Coast one! I decided to do a two-page […]

Plein Air Sketching with Friends

Plein Air Sketching with Friends

I love sketching with friends on location. It’s always so much fun to see what everyone chooses to sketch, what materials they use, and how they lay out their pages. We encourage and inspire each other, and it’s just plain fun sharing something I enjoy with people that I love and admire. During my recent […]

Tropical harvest

Tropical harvest

When I stayed with my friend Karen in southern California for a few days earlier this month, I was amazed that we could go out into her yard and pick all sorts of tropical fruit right off the trees that grew on the slope below her house. Every morning I had fresh grapefruit for breakfast […]

Casa Romantica Gridded Sketch

Casa Romantica Gridded Sketch

Earlier this month I taught a two-day plein air sketching class called “Sketch Your World” in San Clemente, CA, and on the second day we visited Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens. The Casa was closed for the day, but they allowed our group to come and paint, so we had the place all to […]

Oops! Revised Pricing on “Sketching in Spain” Workshop

Oops! Revised Pricing on “Sketching in Spain” Workshop

Oops! There was an error in the pricing of the Spain workshop in my last blog post. The pricing is actually $200 lower for the single supplement than what was originally stated. So, if you were debating about coming, let these lower prices convince you. 🙂 And I just found out that you can book […]

Let’s Sketch Together in Spain!

Let’s Sketch Together in Spain!

Watercolor Sketching in Spain May 6-13, 2019  (Click here for complete information & to register) Next May I’ll be sketching, teaching, and touring in one of the most beautiful regions of Spain, and I’d LOVE for you to come along! If you’ve been thinking about signing up for this trip, now’s the time to jump […]

Step-by-Step Sketch – Mission San Juan Capistrano

Step-by-Step Sketch – Mission San Juan Capistrano

My how time flies! It’s been almost a month since I returned from gallivanting around Sicily and England, and I’ve been longing to share some pictures with you and work on finishing up my travel journal, but I’ve had to put all that on hold while I put the finishing touches on the two classes […]

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