2026-10-11T05:11:22Z https://yabu.me bythehandofbob https://yabu.me/npub1y2yrngt8nld0f0lpfpzh24e9qeylfkqn0evsum9wgqqvtk0c776sd9ys8l https://media.mstdn.social/accounts/avatars/109/291/981/057/262/889/original/917a27669c58c0b2.png https://media.mstdn.social/accounts/avatars/109/291/981/057/262/889/original/917a27669c58c0b2.png https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrkmf2d22uy3w28qgfx8gjyu9kpdndy98daywdqjvdhhp48wr864gzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2t6qx5d Yesterday&#39;s #urbansketching from the local cafe hang. Often, I know some of the people. The guy on left postcard was talking to someone I know. The guy in hoodie is a comics artist I talk to. All brought together by coffee. #firstfridayartwalk<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/499/781/398/745/767/original/0af9961937057a7e.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-05-01T14:29:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstpyruz8husuyse05lnfzu0h39j3cskg6c9qhv9pc086qwhk3smuczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2zvj74p I had to travel to the lower right corner of the continental shape of the country. The humid atmosphere takes me aback when drawing there. So, I went with it and made these ghostly #urbansketching in the airport yesterday.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/465/988/392/782/062/original/9f195b215a7d769f.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-25T15:15:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8qfdekwekp4f84krk69fkkp8er698fqxw5dh6szr27hkdwluyvzszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2urc7m9 This is #urbansketching from this morning. I like the one on the left because I don&#39;t remember capturing a pose like this before. Anticipation.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/365/569/785/566/372/original/320dc082e379aeca.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-04-07T21:36:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqghqyv55w3tu2pu3cffw8w0jmcxkzk88qjuyzns02hg3sc5x43hqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2uzhdlu This is #urbansketching from yesterday. The alignment of the scene is crazy accident. I started on the right postcard and drew right to left. An on the other worked left to right. Then I realized it aligned when I got home. I shoulda played the lottery.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/335/604/138/499/233/original/b057d2c595f82b25.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-04-02T14:37:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf3zcfhgucr0lhpm972laumr8kgvyqylxsqxdt9yvfgnd8vrzpwzszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2l5h395 This is #urbansketching from a sketchgroup last night with a Jedi theme (thus the costume). Ink on xuan paper, kind of hard to draw on it cause of absorbency. #FirstFridayArtWalk<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/185/066/800/274/749/original/f631629eded2f262.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-07T00:32:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsypgwu9rly7sx47d8rz3wn9ym9es28cu92dvfrqf773vkjxdwfqkczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2xua5qg This is a partly-local sports figure in #watercolor. Distortion intentional. Blue because why not?#FirstFridayArtWalk #bythehandofbob<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/178/516/331/929/985/original/4a759ca4441c1b08.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-05T20:46:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdezzjp6y84chmgfvq8j0ngjj3zcsa78vgxf4dajlxjvtsslepqtqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2fqk2y8 A sketch page (ink on Xuan paper) from a few months ago of Sidhu Moose Wala.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/165/958/053/291/030/original/1e64da6edee44ae5.jpg"> <br/> 2026-03-03T15:33:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstw33r68l8x04etve70draa8amfg6dw2qq3en2jy5x72lde9xqv9szyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2uafxw9 Some #urbansketching from today at mega coffee. Sunday mid morning can be pretty busy in this town.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/156/219/970/089/942/original/9cc60bded21e024b.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-01T22:17:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvyfeut4sjeyewp873tary09dy7gzh97nf0a00k03xk0s0zlmsk3czyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2qsaq66 This is #urbansketching from today where it feels like a battle against the absorbent paper. By the time I fill up the page, I want to take a nap. The sketch is the local coffee shop.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/139/964/167/997/121/original/04104403f95e99e8.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-27T01:22:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszz5yp7vq2cft9pcp9fztrkeje0q9yfr4fg8jkkn5yw8yglyspssszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2e40lgh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxuptnsl4a26ey584wa5m3lt7gtvkdjvuqsyrv27l4w0rturlrelsctwksa'>nevent1q…wksa</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it’s mental distortion. 2026-02-19T07:22:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs829pkg2pgua5uxsg0wl2kzrj7ytjy7e8ux6rasd78j4lzhnmxcdszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2ry3jja Here&#39;s some distorted #postcards drawn today. Not exactly #urbansketching, but it&#39;s my local urban area. Life is but a dream.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/094/104/179/007/455/original/b1bb167281477828.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-18T22:59:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsymer5pxkhe46ql582dlvr99ecqeytm5lnp4428yavqs2y7244rlszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2k38wd7 This is #urbansketching from yesterday at one of the cooler indy coffee shops, but a long walk from home. Very crowded. Drawn in a large super thirsty accordion book.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/069/890/395/112/960/original/905fd5d3bbafd129.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-14T16:21:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvmgz4e4wcnapcst4vymgpzlqx4x0x5c57yh5k9e6jhujs6kjetsqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm23aklnu I got my coffee today from the cozy independent coffee shop today, and drew this #urbansketching in accordion sketchbook. Lotsa people hanging out on a monday during work hours. Sketch is loose to suit the very absorbent paper.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/042/371/432/247/654/original/17f4f4931bc6975e.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-09T19:42:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxgxg7909m8ale5zfvpvsm88jlayxz5u6s9hnaeyjp0wkt429f62qzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm27xfrwu Sketches from my experimental #sketchbook. Just drew the top one this morning. Maybe since it&#39;s blue, it could be a teacup design as delftware. #firstfridayartwalk.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/024/832/574/704/326/original/6ab782e3745f6432.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-06T17:23:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfspj0xlxde7hhxgs2mg48kfaw0rd89262gm38wpwjdasfx8rzxzgzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2ul9yrf This #urbansketching from yesterday on postcard. Over time (it took 50 years), I get braver about scrubbing a dry brush around. I used to fear ruining the brush, but now I have more brushes than I may ever need. The brush collection will outlast me.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/019/698/125/217/023/original/01133ba747534b47.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-05T19:37:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr0tesnqwu6jhvg76grhgwqqgtgpdg3sal34vzc6d2wucqrtfulgqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2lrdan6 This is today&#39;s haul of #urbansketching. People dislike being drawn, I acknowledge it. But, I try to hurry,<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/002/515/334/396/891/original/6521cf383d2c082a.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-02T18:47:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv3zht2fg8j0ye20ah8vt7u88amv2jxa35a788zrly3us3t8cymcczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2lgu4l5 This #urbansketching of today looks a lot like one a few days ago. It&#39;s drawing habit at this point-- go out, drink a coffee, draw a little.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/991/458/288/939/361/original/5e1dee3ab08a4c3c.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-31T19:56:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszj3q69clvruqt2pnt460dkk94xdtwpa5gpzu60m6lswlntt44k9gzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm230h9x3 Just a bit of #urbansketching today. I gave the other one away to the person in the sketch. Yep, if you find me, you can have one free-- not that it&#39;s a value or anything.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/974/426/223/436/723/original/5425812736f350b2.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-28T19:43:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0u3msvaea7zvcy43p5t989edus8npq3t8xrwd9ehw5u7zhzgl26szyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2wj7ew4 This is this morning&#39;s haul of #urbansketching. Today, it&#39;s new paper. New paper makes you think you&#39;re learning all over again.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/963/111/570/451/935/original/a1b8b979034318b3.jpg"> <br/> 2026-01-26T19:46:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8eq4lcpxcxdwm9l5q22plp74tqgg8swav2qguhpj7y24f3glqypszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2juf54d This is a page of #watercolor squares mostly for the purpose of searching for an effect i like, and then I included some studies of a victorian painter I just learned about. #watercolour<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/940/406/133/930/602/original/a3f63e826e1a92d6.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-22T19:34:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg5lkn2se5v7s9dw2flagmzfxa7cranj8j6hr4hskt7rg2slg8g0gzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm29u975y Here&#39;s a postcard #urbansketching from yesterday. It&#39;s a lot easier when people don&#39;t know you&#39;re drawing. It skips that unpleasant &#34;are you looking at me&#34; business.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/866/148/883/902/701/original/22cea03f8c25fd89.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-09T16:47:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdsku44sd5u0zszt2kkukvp8490ykexclzgnfg6y0c3yelrl4nzmczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2xlxpe6 Here&#39;s #urbansketching from the coffee shop yesterday. It&#39;s 2026 and we&#39;re soon to be taken over by robot overlords, but the coffee shop seems the same.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/849/597/863/699/642/original/dd79e3ab005aaadf.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-06T18:38:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvk28cu0hv4zpm33cp9u0wlk855mpqwa7zjxnc55kaxea4vvww32czyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm206t5l8 This #urbansketching is from our time being stranded earlier today at an airport out east. Eventually the planes moved again.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/800/434/821/280/292/original/6367f0c0558ea6e5.jpg"> <br/> 2025-12-29T02:15:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2wlm42kk9ghf2aelddlcdx3ut8ddtsfpnmwr7tdlrsnk70d4h5jczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2edtdp0 This is me workshopping a gift for a niece (lives in this building, and is not on mastodon). Kinda roughly made sketch I believe. #waterColor<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/732/260/202/444/786/original/f99e43091b234c0d.jpg"> <br/> 2025-12-17T01:17:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz7lf5g0ps26dp7pl2r2wnuy492pc5ypk8h220f5u7ga9t2cfht5qzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2mtar3x A daily practice makes things look alike. You wouldn&#39;t know it, but this is new #urbansketching on envelopes from today, minutes ago.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/645/660/872/745/998/original/35e4f551dbd16d33.jpg"> <br/> 2025-12-01T18:13:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs898a80f7rcp9xp7trujqqvj9e5gnlr058xlrq6vj2f93j6knywtgzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2e2jmv0 This in #urbansketching my way, on envelopes. It&#39;s a daily thing for me. Each day looks a little different, but the viewer might not see that. Ink on envelope<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/585/046/785/197/526/original/8f8c7b8acdfb197e.jpg"> <br/> 2025-11-21T01:19:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrflxpje8n2epstlhvmxzvjgeevr2klspmnqs6l8sz98z69s5k5tqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2xpupsv This is a rough layout of figure drawings of mine that will be in my advert for an upcoming class in figure sketching w fashion. This will be what the class will be covering. Too boring?<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/580/390/058/741/815/original/7ca506aa9194677d.png"> <br/> 2025-11-20T02:12:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvz0455m5lhtz08ecz8sy9z95z8exzrhds3y4jdy5ewu2zrwnkq2qzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm206s7ej Here&#39;s a couple of #urbansketching, hot off the café table at the local coffee place. I walked home and still have a little coffee left. #inkvember is an ink month where you can just draw what you want.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/504/651/003/813/876/original/7871333a7d22fac3.jpg"> <br/> 2025-11-06T20:33:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdtfjt4afh2yxycjween2a8c36dtpmwzlz77720eu79afqkdg4wzszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2zc3u20 Sketch of Wu Tang Clan on that super delicate rice paper (dissolves if you pause too long). Ink and brush. #Inkvember インク画（インクが）<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/489/623/897/932/612/original/e8a9a03a9d29bacf.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-04T04:51:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz44je2rhgdh0ctmfc8p2cgmhtmsqfp8an5gc0wruddaum4mtuszszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm25deglp On the way back from the beach the other day, I pulled off the road and drew this on the back trunk of the car. It&#39;s burn-scarred hills in fog. #urbansketching Ink in october, but not #inktober<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/454/178/542/164/639/original/d7142096133dfad0.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-28T22:37:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstffq63gg23hw8npts8f78g2dz9g2yama3ep7hzfy8pugxjmurseqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2g2s6v7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvdckhnht66jr2cpajw9cc4rf7fl5sz568e4k8uvchejp7ff3lyxq4jnqkn'>nevent1q…nqkn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Mon dieu, wow 2025-10-27T18:52:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy8g7zyj8g0vz2xffx4jxmm8wfp53yc2ld67uztmwfdwy75yzmxqszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm20se9rh Here&#39;s a little more sketching from the coast yesterday. I&#39;m drawn to sketching people, so if you look closely at the second one, there are very small people on the cliff. #urbansketching<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/447/623/713/716/277/original/df46f7b6395deb14.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-27T18:50:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr9vl448szyklh0khts2r87cv068c62fe64mrx7dn9vt3l0eavrwczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2nzvxep I went to see the ocean today for a break. It&#39;s still #urbansketching as you can see from the streetlight. In the above sketch, someone walked across my field of vision just as I was starting, so here they are in a sketch.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/442/450/640/672/504/original/f30c01257a89f06f.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-26T20:55:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszn4rjn6cqvpn8dslx376apjzpcmhr7exwdu7m9kzv27tm38ggfqszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm28ugzae I don&#39;t want to bore you with yet another Youtube. But if this is a thing you like, or can stand, then here it is: <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYaEQHtB3n8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYaEQHtB3n8</a> 2025-10-26T16:40:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstzrvfvl057az80jrt6npqpsrj2vvy6ln7an3fesy4fq9lvr78pzgzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2lxtzh0 These are some postcards/ #urbansketching from yesterday at the coffee shop. Its a good place on Saturdays. Ink, but not #inktober.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/401/764/020/254/628/original/53d3e83176693d80.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-19T16:27:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszm54a3rddr93edlcv0ntscp86crt5cr8vfne3w9mdnevdxt446gczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm28fda3p Here&#39;s a little more #urbansketching from my vacation almost 2 weeks ago, the London part. Lovely scenes all around. Would have stayed longer if I could afford it. not #inktober<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/344/461/919/955/213/original/a92040fd31e6d0b3.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-09T13:35:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr38fe44hwualwm6d2ssl7qlc677gqka99plqk9t4adf2nwn0f0qszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2u3ep66 This is more vacation Not #urbansketching from Wales when I was there 10 days ago. Probably could be called #ruralsketching. Beautiful place with canals and boats.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/288/859/652/269/713/original/e121bf3282480608.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-09-29T17:55:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfdhyfnwzlsdpur35eeyhqwldx2lt75u0ngqakm8q8p4leexwv3sqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2c9pmpg A little more plein air #ruralsketching, related to #urbansketching but more trees and less buildings and people. Directly from the source ( looking)<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/226/834/958/786/992/original/394da39de912d30c.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-09-18T19:02:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr03g7clu7z0eshjvjcmxgpmrgnt4w20prwp2k3n0ex7m2gl5msmgzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2v253md Sketches from yesterday. I’d say #urbansketching, but it’s not urban. Nobody seems to follow #ruralsketching. They are postcards, and a few are written on the back already.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/207/112/272/513/966/original/22242044666a403a.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-09-15T07:26:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrmr44xl7f4rt506uv8ar29w9dv4lfjwhdqkn4q6gtj2nmj6xn34qzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2zrtclv This is my small watercolor painting of DEEP PURPLE, the band that did Smoke On the Water. I enjoy imagining it&#39;s 1970 exactly. #bythehandofbob official artwork. #watercolor, #watercolour #smallart<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/180/532/242/078/094/original/cd9ffd9c7726c5c7.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-09-10T14:47:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspg0uff9xfwx7qwa32hcy80au5umd9j4c4m3nfh32gvt2v4jwv6rgzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2ah5dzj My first time posting this to MSTDN. Not sure if anyone would be interested. Have been filming just fast rough sketching on my sketch pad. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Ce7aCTUfZiw">https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Ce7aCTUfZiw</a> #Tutorial 2025-09-08T18:14:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9yurs06jn2ll4r4w77nqaphpwh8m53ds2agtjwuu3ca8y9xynqvqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm23lyedg A sketch in my gigantic #sketchbook from last night. Not #urbansketching, but a sketch done in a place that is urban. She posed like this for a few minutes. It was tiring to hold.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/152/761/721/357/236/original/a8d5f4c2045f7fb1.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-09-05T17:03:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxpaj7w40f89hf9d94wz5qve807w3war5p9g34lzenex5vmdrthuczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2w8mmrn In 2016 I did an almost daily series of the movement that changed this country. Was trying to explain to a relative/journalist that it wasn&#39;t innocent victims being swept up. They were in on it. #bythehandofbob #watercolor<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/123/924/565/231/953/original/e1a8998deed81d01.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-31T14:50:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxnrk0pmlm48qwalsgphx2xw5cw6v02kjxtna8hul6qz46v22j7vczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2av50n2 This is #urbansketching from today on back of envelopes, as #mailart. I&#39;ll be mailing these out to some people and then another sketch will be inside. Would these sketches bother you if you received? #bythehandofbob<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/107/425/629/844/725/original/90fa3a57d8fe3236.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-28T16:54:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv3swfujy543wnpgwtzm47awzrxjxmjcevtfwjfc8gl7t7t6g94fczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2af6fn4 This morning&#39;s haul of #urbansketching. This is what I captured in the net today. I like the cropping of the one on the left. That seems cool. #bythehandofbob #mailart<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/115/101/538/315/083/654/original/0883a1bce32c1fe7.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-27T15:56:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs85md7hjpdu4x26f6s88xx6wfgr69crcd8td83u00gxvutmv2mcgszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2hfj5ph This could be #urbansketching. From a moment ago-- at big mega corp industrial coffee co.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/982/846/697/192/402/original/a7db3da4aa514e69.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-06T16:51:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0fzgeq59h4vxxt7vf2mlr9t7k34dmx2ku0ms7ak09d9zsc4qh00qzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm266px3f This seems to qualify as #urbansketching. It&#39;s an urban area, and it&#39;s sketches. Drawn at the corporate coffee place... again.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/961/413/797/913/750/original/2f24fe3a28f8ba52.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-02T22:01:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv0sssktg6czffk96nrfh84k8u0vvvkm664ltes7d4vxjn354kd0czyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2try4gg It&#39;s a sketch I made yesterday in my #sketchbook. Purple pen, because color is pretty.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/954/023/288/396/132/original/35e962382e91ccda.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-01T14:42:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvcw4q6s3ulf7tmglvqgx64edzq6sutxy2lltqpkw70uw8pslg0jqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm25wv9xt A few attempts at #urbansketching from yesterday. Drawn at the corporate mega coffee place. I seem to have drawn 3 of them from the exact same spot. Ink and brush on postcards.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/948/197/816/577/367/original/37bb452014cd7770.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-31T14:01:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswc9jgredyu536nnufxavwwjx5f2sfhqtjzytkx86f7yz3qh8kjegzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2ta3eqj Here are 2 more postcards #urbansketching from my vacation last week. It&#39;s New England coastal US. There&#39;s some old architecture and a carnival was being set up.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/942/502/965/643/082/original/198e7fa0e87c2d9e.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-30T13:52:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvtw6eme8x42wflxndn390rq5ylf3j53cmtu8pzvstgqhwhfcdfsgzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2spmq5m An accordion book (a few pages) #urbansketching at the airport a week ago.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/927/734/174/910/802/original/2790fe71ee2a2178.jpg"> <br/> 2025-07-27T23:15:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx5770570lla2js3y5eyukjg3aan3azcpaphrvm6z4qa8h5wddycqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm22spqnj A brief postcard sketch from today #urbansketching<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/914/307/671/326/268/original/3207b1794b75c466.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-25T14:20:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfka72uqpw3rkem965hvsa54qjj27qrmmwpdp9h0glgxpyufj0yjqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2eqgck7 A today-sketch of a rock just off the shore in the ocean. Ink. Super hot and windy ( my excuses)<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/904/650/427/908/266/original/4c9f7e77a9599462.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-23T21:26:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstqgsrymz8fgwfgedazadmd20dx47xtg8djcfd97m26dk8kuw9r2czyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm265hysz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0ykdeth575awyzl3hjfx08khzymfd7fzfadd6kndx5f6ulyh8nfqqjdxx2'>nevent1q…dxx2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I haven&#39;t counted. But B is making surprising comeback. 2025-07-14T23:39:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz9ma3sdwmja35z9qcl57s47ghu9a3ugl8mnpe36e7mf606x9e49szyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm28zsmaw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfvgnn6tkk9wzjexatsv8klh9nxldqe79gfnj5elkcmzarhk9zh5sylm6my'>nevent1q…m6my</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thank you! 2025-07-14T23:30:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszyrkj6yhalf7kzyawlqt3wkh6hl4ju6zyejn73qjsc5vqegt5easzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm29nrzcr A or B? Which would be your pick? Some very old drawings. I would do the MSTDN survey, but they don&#39;t allow images, still.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/852/367/286/159/844/original/61833f5dacfecaa2.png"> <br/> 2025-07-14T15:49:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrxhsw8a522k5qgnk9jy2snk35f9upzecjm7lxzut4tq28kv8s3ugzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm26vlxr8 A drawing from yesterday and friday. In my #sketchbook.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/846/435/939/959/873/original/47daeb2d74c6df35.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-13T14:41:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswhpww9l02uel4h4l8lc72daajys3wgyk5rrpw9shzyltmp0xtl2szyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2zj7rdl An #urbansketching from just last minute. It&#39;s saturday, and I get to the coffee shop at least on saturdays. Usual crowd, maybe lighter due to vacations.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/841/875/675/133/569/original/bba5695e812439ec.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-12T19:21:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9dl3hkxygvhrqlckgw7mycgx4sz90gvtq58zt999ktr622mzn89qzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2ev5h4a #sketchbook page from yesterday. Cowboy with MC Escher jaw. I dunno.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/835/315/108/772/902/original/d4e089f889236b0e.jpg"> <br/> 2025-07-11T15:28:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs03kdulfagtnfpjqhdtx256d0c8amv99xjkt549tnugpv5qmsytjczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm27m8gye A page from my #sketchbook yesterday. Unrelated to that: Kathe Kollwitz was born yesterday or so, but many years before. She lived till the end of WW2, but was only 14 years younger than Van Gogh.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/829/337/580/400/728/original/f4c36b0953fab3b5.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-10T14:13:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs225ewqzxvaza6p3ajsthmqrjzcg7celghkrgrl996243v56rq5mczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2qj3ct6 #WaterColor Wednesday. This is from 10 months ago-- my guitar island. It was entered in a poster contest by a friend. Did not win.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/824/167/146/198/355/original/2c9bd0fea40c5880.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-09T16:17:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxdteqe7qzsmqcfxcswg6q8w3qzmch32ygthapp6cxj5xtu4hpu2qzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2z3elyt How I drew 4-5 years ago. I probably could have kept doing ersatz caricatures, but then, I don&#39;t care about stars, what they represent, the shows, the divorces, the fortunes squandered, or the rest. Its only a drawing to me.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/814/208/348/752/099/original/7ec37018ab18cf91.jpg"> <br/> 2025-07-07T22:05:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgtm69z5l3fwlfhfasak3dekk9rd27udctl6k9dam2z3wjf8722ggzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm27lrna6 From a minute ago.This is a sketch that isn&#39;t very different from the one before it In my #sketchbook.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/786/456/015/315/005/original/20a7132231adcb75.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-03T00:27:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs06kg83f26kmhju7rzvdm697n0nxcyyax3p5lsp0aypg4dlmmql3czyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2sxa9gv Here is another sketch you will not like, and I am sorry. I am not sure what drives me to make them. #sketchbook<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/780/940/946/726/075/original/c7f2c8c828de45d4.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-02T01:04:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdja0pmuf0vvr5sg49ljrkwsh57yd0nsdd7e94ethlvpl3qf7e5pczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2jktfx6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyk5k7f85hgp0m65aq8km6sya33w2prxrcn4knuhk64gff0dup8vcwg2z3n'>nevent1q…2z3n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thank you! Buy the pens! Yes, if it&#39;s scary that&#39;s sort of good, i guess. 2025-06-27T04:03:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs89wek26lm3nysxfucfkska7m0lffjwzffrg4qsusx9r6725edy9czyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2eqryv3 From this minute: A lot of purple marks on 2 facing pages in my wire-bound sketchbook.#ballpoint they sell these pens in stores, you coulda done this.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/753/233/900/451/580/original/16db2a18805b943b.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-27T03:39:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs03840lsnlet22gq3kyy2z4qg9n0349j632jwqy3mrwy4gz7d7lwczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2qdlzyw For a few weeks, I&#39;m making art I don&#39;t even understand. Like even why this, why would someone? I guess its because nobody else did it. Kind of like a bad dream. #Ballpoint<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/736/232/761/909/222/original/b4da621069d8952f.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-06-24T03:34:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvnfwuraj4vp8vz4kzz8cxcx3jrh2m35n48yqskcn4pd883z8j7zszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2uhyp8h is it #urbansketching if just one person on a #postcard? This is from yesterday. Someone sat close and for about 30 seconds I made this record. I handed it to him on the way out and gave the caveat-- it might not be a perfect likeness.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/727/962/696/440/469/original/5397f9ccd0afec37.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-22T16:32:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz90rtzz0xgy9f2tltfpexmnjlsgs7ze3srpcmnplwtv9dle4fwpgzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2spj65h 8-10 years ago, a throw-away pencil sketch at work depicting the various jobs that were competing for our time. Yep, still did pencil then. It was the poster business, so everything one did.. looked like a poster.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/722/117/495/679/000/original/809e825efef42008.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-21T15:39:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsve5enwqsgz2qm6vtathl5d952cvf2e5vpzqcuhcgg5l3v0c74lpgzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2shcfr7 America before tv everywhere, before cable was baffling and strange. Now it&#39;s baffling and strange, but with tv. This is from an old picture. Ballpoint<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/716/204/557/690/116/original/dfb6532d5b830019.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-20T14:47:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy706ed4rhpepvh560z5z9vsv3026e5ata3cl9njnz4w5upzhhpsczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm20gkuvv Ink on paper the other day. Distortion is a goal, as seen here. Who doesn&#39;t remember the Tron poster? Oh, nobody remembers? Oh well.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/711/477/347/605/379/original/7d53516563fa3e12.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-06-19T18:39:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrtd4nmheft944w4z9lt9jncf325tkwn4vxq49trh4emtpdk5y2zqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2d36gjl From my #sketchbook this moment. A sixties singer, drawing in purple and some session players in orange. The entire purpose of this is putting the hair on separate page.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/705/529/096/126/817/original/01c4956e90d9b254.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-18T17:27:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8qqxpusjxuxvddh0ja486geulvttvwc7efu25ulml8grxysr28xczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2vy23mt #Urbansketching back at my usual coffee shop yesterday. Always lively, less chrome than the west side. Still a huge sketchbook.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/693/766/837/697/015/original/4dcabd5e91bc416b.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-16T15:35:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvm26sn3elfl2l84sh6s3mhgvvat0kehp4undujvgy4gyf7rdkygqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2cgfrsr This #urbansketching is from friday when I was on the west side of this town for an appointment. Not sure vibe over there is my thing, but the coffee was good.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/688/085/480/527/364/original/483020cca98a4348.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-06-15T15:31:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr3sz99mtv0gt0lu8g83t6apgyavfezaj8ewndk77mx7405mkz9pqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2n3fqlq Another sketch of cowboys from this minute. It is messy, i know. #Firstdraft #ballpoint is a little foreign to me.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/680/075/931/363/096/original/96fea612aa04bcc6.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-14T05:32:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqxgxqct64qsw7p30wsca3fl8r4reear42s24f5r8kktxya3v4wpqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2fpql53 A sketch from the way-back machine. 12 years ago, I drew this with an ink-dipped chopstick. The pose is sort of ho-hum, I will admit. Luck of the draw, haha.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/676/444/638/882/481/original/d631eb1ce49991b4.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-13T14:10:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvlf5efmc3ksneyu20p79298ejvmyx09djgksjt5dwz3vsaazdqyczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2fz6gcm Some of the last use of pencil in hollywood concept art.. Mine from just a few years ago, actually. #throwbackthursday<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/671/906/514/803/749/original/bca0f5ca18032caf.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-06-12T18:55:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9t4lk349jedmkrkwsjrycul9xtspptgp2nk2nrgumywzc3jnh7vszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm25whags A 2 page spread in my sketchbook from just this minute in blue pencil. #sketchbook<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/651/787/644/702/180/original/3b329aac13fae9fb.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-09T05:39:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstlml3t63hmy4dnmhel7v6cvrefsynzsnzmkddhns5444qu9w0uhszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2ejetk4 A quick charcoal portrait from life (about 23 years ago) when I was merely middle-aged and taught figure-drawing. #thingsIhadforgotten<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/643/144/223/023/175/original/2b83648ec1f97268.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-07T17:01:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs85zvutxrmh3amscp6r9hvzdjtqh8lrtqzt8m47xlxfap35clz4aqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2svghe8 Some nonsense from my sketchbook yesterday<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/615/933/590/714/962/original/582fff8af55f5830.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-06-02T21:41:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvz6z3mtfkw9tyrv9nlzq8x5gprvzv0zzl5ah9dfldfqw63yx8f2qzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2x9nw6y This is #urbansketching from a minute ago in my enormous sketchbook that I bought 6 years ago. 34 inches across. My primitive knowledge of metric would convert 34&#34; to enormous/many centimeters.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/609/888/805/657/784/original/9eb6d26192a35fe2.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-01T20:04:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0xwn7n86naj2j2esjaqvh9ydwnnrxvad86mkkhup28pd93f69rtszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2tcatlk This is a sketch in my #sketchbook from yesterday. This theme isn&#39;t over.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/593/087/892/040/093/original/1e4eb479b1bec6c1.jpg"> <br/> 2025-05-29T20:50:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg8m2g2kdg0pzrkpqwzt2vd2wqjaq0q5v9wrmud8zq2h86rkwq8lgzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2uxh8ar My #springCleaning has been a trip way back. This sketch from life is from 21 years ago when I was turning away from academic drawing. Done with a calligraphy pen.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/495/228/344/403/262/original/8935e7e8930e08af.jpg"> <br/> 2025-05-12T14:04:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs20q5dzj0qvsywxywy303eznpu52h67uxeqv0ypkhlxqm5v60vw8czyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm29w503h Fashion-ish sketch from decade ago before I stopped going out for sessions-- became too shy, too lazy, then the pandemic, etc.#springCleaning<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/490/657/667/464/666/original/a90d4fbec4fdf585.jpg"> <br/> 2025-05-11T18:42:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgxuj94ju67xl87zvgsf7kyv9s80nqlwdkthn7jmp8p4cnvp6j5cgzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2zhec28 Time-killing sketchpage from last wednesday.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/464/963/151/642/838/original/31a2761b0b9ae9df.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-05-07T05:46:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq8uw46sgxsj0n5aklhvhzyt7v4zk3fjefptqsj9v6xparrmp9ltczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2kfxkjf My full accordion book opened as far as I can on the counter at the coffee place where I drew all of it, and more importantly: where I get my coffee. #urbansketching<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/450/110/986/359/907/original/7f0e51bada2e79c5.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-05-04T14:50:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2x702vfyvnslh5pt2rvlzk3g8raq8eqkanuchd4dycrf4spq23jszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2xzydd6 Cleaning out my storage and found a pile of my 21 years ago (2004) hollywood concept sketches.. Back then, concept art was not as fancy as you might think.. they looked like this one for Charlotte&#39;s web. Just loose pencil on paper.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/417/244/464/057/662/original/36369c6c739b4cf6.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-28T19:32:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrvrr9uhd98y48lx4pg3azxdwdkdtft66hu0za2ptps7j5pq8safszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2kcwzp5 Sketch of a jungle backyard in Florida. Yes, it’s abstract, but that’s a lotta plants. #urbansketching<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/360/776/784/117/211/original/fc1dc2f24d330340.png"> <br/> 2025-04-18T20:11:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqkah3qdwh43kcsyyh9c92tfa0wmzv395usndepn98cjc20qctrngzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2lhw2j0 #urbansketching at the airport today in a new small accordion book.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/353/994/214/708/564/original/274f181b5d316d81.png"> <br/> 2025-04-17T15:26:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0qf80dw2rqjp6jnvmqhzh9rk8v5ztu7hrx27fcjshaueq9z6vvegzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2fwyvlr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswauvkd32y0d8sjpkmu238npwmd3qvq0artu7ynw8vut397p4q48q6dnu0f'>nevent1q…nu0f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thank you! 2025-04-13T18:05:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx565keraczddwcca4cms2drnr77pnp840lgxlchym9hy9rgnrz0gzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2pz36c5 Semi-groovy version of Chairmen of the Board. One member, Danny Woods had a birthday the other day. #watercolor #looksbetterinperson<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/326/440/941/786/491/original/262adaa5fadfac13.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-12T18:40:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsytw0u0gdkxzdlkrdnpzv433urn5erxlxryga2wzrqerljrr3l02gzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2475qn0 Yesterday was Carl Perkins&#39; birthday, and this is a spread in my #sketchbook. If you ever need a lift, you could do worse than watching a live Carl Perkins performance.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/314/648/836/958/306/original/9c6c57384b2632ac.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-10T16:41:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8k25yzqltyz8r4sycz5tknrx9e4u3pupn7ts8qhc5s72h3wcacnczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2zyjs54 A sketch from a minute ago at the coffee shop. The feeling of today is remembering back before I was a mannerist after myself, back way in the past, like last week. #urbansketching<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/292/640/249/730/263/original/30c686a0ecbb39c9.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-06T19:24:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswdqr2zlhvecjdx2kpa48au2kc6ukkg3cwme5r7s5fhleq9jqkzzszyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2aghxhy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8ltuhrhzhpzj5nrvu997h4qa0jqa7pvk4h3gpmhzshqzkzlljxrck0x325'>nevent1q…x325</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>So cool to see that quoted. Only on mstdn! 2025-04-06T16:43:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqt8zt60sjqn023sdx7hczmw3x8mfcaeestm48gnr2wqf03ud393gzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2634lwj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv87l76spmgr6fck5fuhfwertemrtqwmanvygwjzyzhug8xa0fqlcjhjush'>nevent1q…jush</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>you get a gold star 2025-04-06T16:06:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs27mlp6us0qzz3k0mal5cfh4ksaf8jwhx02t0sy4npxcu9t0jc3zqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2vm0p68 Today is Thomas Hobbes&#39; birthday. And this is a page from my #sketchbook from a moment ago.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/287/591/933/138/037/original/6883ad8553bd8ba2.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-05T22:00:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswuamzs9f26jk2gr2tql88u59wm6v846e5mm2wvlsfq46nam7sssczyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm26vrn3y A rare effort at figure drawing. The model was dressed up as goddess Kali, though you can&#39;t tell here. I don&#39;t sketch with groups too often, I find the scene intimidating. #urbansketching<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/280/010/855/738/683/original/4970a1d197c51984.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-04T13:52:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstyngtsxe2e6ej9eansl8vn0xaegx00uza5g7da4ca4w39nk8pdtqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2kyc986 This is a sketch from a moment ago at the local coffee place. Soon I will be all through this accordion book. #urbansketching #sketchbook<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/247/084/645/301/310/original/3a5c99608c3221d2.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-29T18:18:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw6lwuz6zmnjtgsdxctpt485v9r4njhmh4mjsq2p7nxlunrmreaeqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm20exgra From last week in my #sketchbook. Piaf-ish, sort of. I don&#39;t regret nothing. That&#39;s how we would say it.<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/236/407/559/014/200/original/d6950976bbdf79d7.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-27T21:02:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv3turfh77mw0t9rn0wy52g5yfwh3y0j9xq5tfp8u03778c6dx5uqzyq3gswdpv70a4a9lu9yy2a2hy5rynaxczdl9jrnv4eqqp3welrmm2l05e0s A cafe drawing now 2/3 through my accordion book. At risk of repeating myself, I seem to be drawn to sitting in the same spot and composing similarly. #urbansketching<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/114/167/871/309/017/783/original/0cf1cb0f6a5390fc.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-15T18:33:03Z