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Global Sketchcrawl in Pioneer Park, Puyallup WA. A little girl with a stuffed toy fish in...

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Uploaded on Feb 28, 2010

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Global Sketchcrawl: A man with a bundle, waiting outside the Puyallup Library for his ride. In the Northwest, we often wear sandals even in February.

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Uploaded on Feb 28, 2010

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Global Sketchcrawl: A moment at the swing set in Pioneer Park, Puyallup WA

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This drawing was a commission from the Puyallup Main Street Association to celebrate...

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Uploaded on Oct 3, 2009

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Urban Sketchers Seattle met at the Fisherman's Terminal on the third Sunday in July, as it...

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Uploaded on Jul 20, 2009

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My husband and I spent part of our anniversary enjoying Ruby Beach on the west coast of the Olympic Peninsula

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Uploaded on Jul 16, 2009

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My sketching partner, Teresa, suggested I show this macaque its portrait...so, I...

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Uploaded on Jul 16, 2009

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Several frisky giraffes were being fed, and kept moving about in their enthusiasm. This...

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Uploaded on Jul 16, 2009

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For a couple of years I kept meaning to sketch this small building that is located by...

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Uploaded on Jun 24, 2009

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Freight House Square is a colorful location in Tacoma, for food, coffee, art, a variety...

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Uploaded on Jun 24, 2009

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I was attracted to sketching the little neighborhood pub on a side street in...

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Uploaded on Jun 24, 2009

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At the "Secret Gardens" garden tour in Lake Forest Park , WA I enjoyed being one of...

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Uploaded on Jun 22, 2009

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Lake City Farmers Market (Seattle) happens on Thursdays in the summer months, and is a great place for sketchers on a sunny afternoon.

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Uploaded on Jun 22, 2009

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A favorite little coffee shop is "Beyond the Bridge", in Sumner WA. Besides...

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Uploaded on Jun 22, 2009

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I enjoyed the opportunity to sketch this strong fellow in a bright yellow shirt, while...

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Uploaded on Jun 5, 2009

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I appreciate that people sit still for awhile in a coffee shops...and become lovely models for sketchers like me.

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Uploaded on Jun 5, 2009

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This church is a landmark in downtown Puyallup WA. Its front door was painted a welcoming red color by a good friend of mine.

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Uploaded on Jun 5, 2009

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This boat was but one of hundreds of every type and size of fishing boat docked at the terminal....

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Uploaded on Jun 5, 2009

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After exercise class I discovered these "models" waiting to be sketched. The fellows...

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Uploaded on Jun 5, 2009

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This is one of my favorite views of Mt. Rainier. The sketch was done at the edge of a...

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Uploaded on Apr 13, 2009

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This sketch was done in Tacoma WA, at a restaurant near where I catch the bus to go to Seattle.

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Uploaded on Apr 13, 2009

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This sketch was from inside a bakery/tea shop. I was waiting for the SketchCrawl in Seattle's International District to begin.

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Uploaded on Apr 13, 2009

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This is a downtown view of Seattle from a park in the International District. The clouds were ominous....though there was sunshine peeking through.

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Uploaded on Apr 13, 2009

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