Five Hours at the Table, Drawing Everybody From Behind

The other half of the Colico day. A crow on a chimney with a mountain behind it, and then five hours at the table working through the week s photographs in biro.
Chiavenna and Piuro: Drawing the Pompeii of the Alps

A day of sketching in Chiavenna and Piuro, the alpine town buried by a landslide in 1618. Mossy alleys, soapstone workshops, green-glass river water, and evening pages turning gathered photos into working ink drawings.
