Sketching from the Couch, Day One (Abstract Dog)
I’ve decided to take a little break this week from words, and focus my brain instead on sketching. (I know. Here I am writing about doing less writing. Can’t help it). Following the lead of my friend,...
View ArticleVisual Slice of Life: Outside from the Inside (Sketch Day 2)
(This is for the Slice of Life challenge, hosted by Two Writing Teachers. We write on Tuesdays about the small moments in the larger perspective … or is that the larger perspective in the smaller...
View ArticleSketching from the Couch Day Three (Book Shelf)
I am doing some sketching this week to play with art (and take a vacation from writing), using my living room couch as my pivot point and drawing only what I can see from there. Today’s sketch is a...
View ArticleSketching from the Couch Day Four (Musical Notes)
I was sitting on my couch, looking around. All this week, I am using my living room couch as my anchor for doing some sketching as a little respite from blogging. I glanced around and saw a piece of...
View ArticleSketching from the Couch Day Six (Sockets)
I am near the end of my sketching vacation, a little detour from writing this week (but who am I kidding … I’ve been writing stuff every day) as I sat in my living room, and drew what I saw (or tried...
View ArticleSketching from the Couch Day Seven (Floor Music)
My son has white headphones for his white iPod, and he leaves it everywhere in the house. As I sat sketching on my last day of a sketch vacation this week, I noticed his headphones and iPod on the...
View ArticleSlice of Life: Collecting Sketching
(This is for the Slice of Life challenge, hosted by Two Writing Teachers. We write on Tuesdays about the small moments in the larger perspective … or is that the larger perspective in the smaller...
View ArticleDoodling Every Day (in July)
I spent part of every day in July taking part in a Daily Sketch Challenge. I want to keep practicing at art, which comes more difficult for me than words. Each day on Mastodon, there was a drawing...
View ArticleDoodling, Noodling and Wondering
We hosted a Make with Me hangout yesterday as part of this week’s Make Cycle for Connected Learning MOOC (CLMOOC) and it was a pretty lively journey into the world of Doodling. I tried to sketchnote...
View ArticleThe Kauffman Sketchbook: The Fire to Learn
(I’ve been digging through my draft blog posts in my draft post bin. How’d I get so many unused posts and book reviews in there? I’ll be sharing out some in the coming days, if only to clear my draft...
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