The elder of my two sons is heading off to college this Fall, so he and I made a visit to Western Washington University for "Summer ...

I finally got myself a "smartphone," after many years of using the most basic and inexpensive phone I could find. Funny thing i...

 It already seems like a while ago that I was in Denver filming my new course on "Sketching Essentials," probably because I...

One of my new books just arrived! It's being printed by three different publishers - Barron's Educational here in the US, and Sear...

I know it's been a while since I blogged anything, but I've been a busy guy, to put things as mildly as possible. But I'll g...

I had my “Introduction to Architectural Graphics” class go outside to draw this morning, because it’s a perfect spring day, and by the ti...

While I most often draw subjects that are architectural, or urban, or even landscape-oriented, and I go to figure drawing sessions as ofte...

I spent a few days in Portland guiding a field trip, and managed to do a fair amount of sketching while there. It's always nice to go ba...

Yesterday I met my students for sketching class in Piazza di San Pietro, with its portico designed and constructed by Gianlorenzo Bernini ...

Drawing sculpture is something I've been enjoying more and more over the past several summers of working here in Rome. With some of the ...