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Art #60: How to Start Any Drawing

I Pulled Some Weeds and Now I Feel Better

Art #59: Draw Your Favorite Fall Clothes

Thrilling Tales of Artist Residencies with Rosalie Haizlett

Art #58: Go outside and DRAW!

hey could you use some joy right now?

Art Lesson #57: Let's draw FOOD!

So Many Self-Appointed Artist Residencies!

Art Lesson #56: Autumn Leaves in Colored Pencil

Five Ways to Find Your Style

Art Lesson #55: Pumpkins & Squashes

You Don't Have to Find Your Style

Art Lesson #54: We're Starting an Artist's Residency of FALL

Be the Artist in Residence of Your Favorite Show

Art Lesson #53: Venice with a brush pen

Comparison is the Thief of Joy

There's No Such Thing as Talent

Art Lesson #52: Barcelona from my window

Art Lesson #51: Two-Point Perspective

When Banksy Made Himself Artist in Residence of NYC

Art Lesson #50: Perspective

An Artist Residency Can Be a Time Capsule

Art Lesson #49: Be the artist in residence of WATER!

The Self-Appointed Artist Residency, Explained

Be the Artist-in-Residence of Your World

Everybody Needs an Ego Bookshelf

Art Lesson #48: Painting Water with Gouache

Art Lesson #47: Painting Water, Back to Basics

Department of Useless Ideas

Art Lesson #46: Water, simplified

I'm Here For All The Neighborhood Tours

Art Lesson #45: Pocket Sketchbook, Revisited

When it Comes to Publishing Your Book, Who Decides?

Art Lesson #44: Sketching in New Mexico

Pictures from the road

Art Lesson #43: Drawing Dolores Park

Quirky little shops make life worth living

Art Lesson #42: Looking up at trees

I Want to Make Adult Field Trips a Thing

Reminder: Live Zoom in 3 hours

Art Lesson #41: Trees in a landscape

20 Bookstores, 3 Weeks, 1 Suitcase

Art Lesson #40: Bigger Trees

A Day with a Film Crew

Art Lesson #39: More Little Trees

I'm Having a Book Launch Party and You're Invited!

Art Lesson #38: Tiny Trees

People Are Better Than Robots

Art Lesson #37: Drawing Trees, Part One

Everything I Know About Writing

Art Lesson #36: Travel Sketching in 5, 10, 20 Minutes

Your Unique Job Skills, Illustrated

Art Lesson #35: Collage in Your Travel Sketchbook

TreeStack! In Praise of People who Praise Trees

Art Lesson #34: Lettering for Travel Sketching

Five Non-Existent Jobs I'm Uniquely Qualified To Do

Art Lesson #33: Art Supplies for Travel Sketching

Learn a Language with Your Sketchbook

Art Lesson #32: Drawing People Zoom Replay

Live Zoom starts in 2 hours

Art Lesson #31: Drawing People Part 3

A Tree Can Change Your Life

Art Lesson #30: Drawing People, Part Two

Does Success Get in the Way of Art?

Art Lesson #29: Drawing People

Illustrated Book Review: The Stone of Chastity

Annie Proulx Used to Write Homesteading Pamphlets

Art Lesson #28: A pre-painted page at Union Square

Art Lesson # 27: Draw Your Garden

These Herbs Make Everything Better

Art Lesson #26: Coffee & Sketching in North Beach

The Natural Wonders of Triple Divides

Art Lesson #25: A 40-minute street scene

Art Lesson #24: Live Sketching from Coit Tower

Art Lesson #23: I'm Drawing Your Vacation Photos!

In Praise of a Dull Life

Art Lesson #22: Watercolor vs Gouache

In Search of Urban Forests

Art Lesson 21: Sketchbook Flip-Through

Art Lesson #20: Draw Something from Memory

An Invitation from Italy I Couldn't Refuse

Art Lesson #19: Live Sketching at the Lake

Zoom replay: Drawing flowers

Drawing flowers: our zoom starts in 2 hours!

A Conversation with the New York Times Cocktail Columnist

Art Lesson #18: Valentine's Day flowers--live!

Art Lesson #17: A Watercolor Landscape with Cocktails

Five Weirdly Specific Restaurants I Wish Existed

Art Lesson #16: Concertina Sketchbooks

Art Lesson #15: New year, new sketchbooks!

Low-key January inspiration