Visual Notes
Drawing not only involves capturing what we see or imagine in graphic terms. Indeed, while drawing on location, from direct …
Winthrop, WA
This view shows State Highway 20 approaching from the southwest and turning southeast through the middle of Winthrop, a small …
Florya
In 2008, Yapı-Endüstri Merkezi (YEM) gave me the opportunity to offer a drawing workshop for Turkish students in Istanbul. After …
In Memoriam
“At Cornell University, my professor of European literature, Vladimir Nabokov, changed the way I read and the way I write. …
Sunflower Study
In these uncertain times, flowers always seem to uplift spirits and brighten days. And so instead of gravitating toward my …
Magnolia Branch Library
Continuing my series of drawings of Seattle Public Branch Libraries, this is the Magnolia Branch, designed by Paul Hayden Kirk …
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Amid the slew of new office and residential towers being built in the Cascade neighborhood of Seattle stands Immanuel Lutheran …
Streatery
This view of El Camino, a Fremont neighborhood eatery, illustrates how Seattle, like many other cities, is allowing restaurants to …
Mischief Distillery
Mike and Patti Sherlock started making rye whiskey in the late 1990s from a recipe from the journals of John …
Bathhouse Theater
The historic bathhouse on the northwest shore of Green Lake in North Seattle was built in 1927. In 1970, the …