San Diego Urban Sketchers at The Wavecrest Woodie Fest

Moonlight Beach, Encinitas, CA

Heritage Park, San Marcos

The Obon Festival at the Vista Buddhist Temple July 26, 2014

Pizza Studio

The Pizza Studio is located in The Spreckels Building in the Gaslamp area of San Diego, California. The building which opened in 1912, was constructed to commemorate the opening of the Panama Canal. This was the location of the Meetup on July 19, 2014.

 



San Clemente Quick Draw

4 San Diego Urban Sketchers participated in the San Clemente Quick Draw today. It was a great event, food, great monetary prizes, and goodie bags with lots of art stuff in them!

Lydia, Patti, Alice, Kathy and Barbara Tapp
Barbara is a friend of Kathy's from Berkley. She won an honorable mention at the Quick draw.

Alice

Kathy

Lydia

Patti

Bridget

We had to Check in, paint, and come back with a framed piece in 3 hours!

Veterans' Museum and Memorial Center

The museum building, the former chapel of the old Naval Hospital, was built during World War II. It is a beautiful neo-classical Spanish Colonial/California Mission design with thick walls and a red tile roof, a style that first took hold in San Diego during the Panama-California Exposition of 1915-16

Lydia, Camille, Luis, Kati

Luis, his painting, and the "collector".

Kati

Camille

Luis's painting.

Lydia's

Camille, Lydia, Kati

Buena Creek Gardens, San Marcos, Ca

The Buena Creek Gardens is a nursery in San Marcos. They have beautiful garden décor as well as many paths and garden settings to browse through. It is a very lush, green and shady place to stroll and select plants and flowers for your garden. They specialize in unique and uncommon plants. This was the location of the San Diego Urban Sketchers Meetup on Sunday, June 8, 2014.

Heritage Park, San Diego California

Heritage Park was the location of the San Diego Urban Sketchers Meetup this weekend. This is a county park located close to Old Town, San Diego. It measures almost 8 acres and was developed to preserve examples of  San Diego’s Victorian architecture.