drawing (on) the world

Inside and outside of my creative life, I always find those valuable moments of time to draw and sketch the some of events, spaces and environments on my journeys... Sometimes I think about Robert Byron touring through regions of the Middle East in search of unique towers and monuments, and wonder about Bruce Chatwin venturing through the southern tip of South America and falling in love with Patagonia...Douglas Wittnebel...

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Nara Shrine color study


 

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Sunday, August 25, 2024

Kanji practice, natsu, Summer...


 

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Friday, August 23, 2024

Jikatabi in Nara, Japan


 

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Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Jikatabi shoes on view in Nara


 

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Tuesday, August 20, 2024

On the path to Kasugataisha shrine in Nara - 8/2024


 

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Sunday, August 11, 2024

First drawing in a series of food in Japan


 

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Labels: asagohan, breakfast, egg, food, Japan, meal, miso, rice, salmon, Tokyo

Friday, August 9, 2024

Deer and Bell Tower in Nara







 

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The blog serves as a collection space for a variety of musings and observations of the world around us...through the use of sketches, drawings, photos, images and videos...intended to be shared and to stimulate thoughts, ideas and inspirations...douglas wittnebel

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