Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Save the Date: Next Sketch Group

Next sketch group:

Saturday, June 4
10:00 AM
Overton Park
Meet at Veteran's Plaza



















photo by: lalunablanca

Friday, May 13, 2011

I think it's cool that you can buy tomato plants out of the back of an ambulance, at the Memphis Farmers Market!
Nice listening to this guy while sketching!

warming up... I love all the textures a pile of veggies offers

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

This couple was rockin' the blues. I was feeling it.


The balloon animal guy at the Farmer's market. Loved his hat.

Monday, May 9, 2011

Sunday, May 8, 2011

May 7 Sketch Group at Memphis Farmers Market

We met early this week at the Memphis Farmers Market and sketched throughout the market while it rained.
















Mary Jo















Eric



















BJ



















Carl















Margaret















Mary Jo



















Eric, Elizabetb


Thursday, April 28, 2011

Next Sketch Group - Saturday May 7th

Memphis Urban Sketchers - Next Sketch Group
Memphis Farmers Market and South Main Street
Saturday, May 7

Time for another sketch group with Memphis Urban Sketchers! There will be plenty of opportunities for you to join us at your leisure:
10:00 AM
Memphis Farmers Market
Meet behind the coffee stand on the north end. We plan to get some good early light, and will have plenty of food stalls, people and nearby architecture to sketch.
12:00 PM Meet back by the coffee stand to see everyone's sketches.

12:30 PM
Meet at the Arcade Restaurant for lunch and more sketching.
After lunch (or during if you don't care to have lunch) sketch around the intersection of South Main and GE Patterson.
2:00 PM Meet back in front of the Arcade to see everyone's sketches.

2:00 pm
Meet in front of the Arcade Restaurant.
Wander up South Main to Butler, making sure to sketch Ernestine & Hazel's and the firehouse at South Main and Butler.
4:00 PM Meet at South Main and Butler to see everyone's sketches.

Feel free to come and go as you please or stay for the whole day! There is a lot to draw down there. All skill levels are welcome, and participants are free to attend at your convenience. If you have any questions, leave a comment here or email me at e(at)elizabethalley(dot)com.

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Sketching at Elmwood Cemetery Again

We met again at Elmwood last Saturday for sketching in glorious weather. I sketched these first couple to loosen up a bit.

























Watercolor



















After meeting back up with everyone to look at their sketches, I went back and made this sketch with graphite and colored pencils.