Tag Archives: PSU Outdoor Market

Inktober, 12 Tie-Dye Drummer

Posted on October 12, 2017 by dkatiepowellart

This metal drum makes great sounds! He is always in some colorful tie-dye and has a look of a pirate! Maybe I need to come back and color these… To hear about classes, follow me on Facebook or check out … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, challenge, drawing, journal, pen & ink, sketchbook | Tagged #inktober, #inktober2017, #Portlandfarmersmarket, #portlandurbansketcher, #psufarmersmarket, #PSUOutdoorMarket, #urbansketcher, art journal, drummer, Fabriano Watercolor journal, Platinum Carbon pen, PSU Outdoor Market, USk | 6 Comments

USk: Roasted Sugar Chilies

Posted on September 27, 2017 by dkatiepowellart

Picked up 40 pounds of Roasted Sugar Chilies last Saturday, and 20 lbs of Roasted Poblanos this Saturday. That is what we eat in a year! Making Pepper Pesto with them. Totally yummy. To hear about classes, follow me on … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, sketchbook, urban sketchers, watercolor | Tagged #portlandurbansketcher, #psufarmersmarket, #urbansketcher, architecture, art journal, Daniel Smith watercolors, De Atramentis Document ink, Fabriano Watercolor journal, Lamy Al-Star, Platinum Carbon pen, PSU Outdoor Market, Sennelier, urban sketchers, USk, watercolor | 2 Comments

Thankful for Cooling Rains and more

Posted on August 22, 2017 by dkatiepowellart

Tibetan Windhorse Flags from my donations to Save Tibet organized my gratitude entries this week… nice to be back in my hand-sized journal…. Cooling Rains. I’ve always been a fan of rain, and the heat wave breaking with cool rains … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, journal, meditation, memory, sketchbook, urban sketchers, watercolor, writing | Tagged #5buddhafamilies #tibetanflags Save Tibet, #artjournal, art journal, Daniel Smith watercolors, De Atramentis Document ink, gratitude, Holbein, Lamy Al-Star, Las Primas, Lexington Grey Noodlers ink, Nostalgie Sketch Book Journal, Pilot Metropolitan Fountain Pen, Platinum Carbon pen, Primatek, PSU, PSU Outdoor Market, Robert Oster ink, Sennelier, Super5 ink, Urban Sketchers Portland, USk, watercolor | 4 Comments

Art Journal of a High and Low Week

Posted on August 5, 2017 by dkatiepowellart

This was a week of highs and extreme lows. I am glad I started the journaling again last week because sanity prevailed, if for no other reason than I had a page to write in instead of laying it all … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, journal, meditation, memory, sketchbook, writing | Tagged #artjournal, #memorycatcher, art journal, Daniel Smith watercolors, De Atramentis Document ink, gratitude, Holbein, Lamy Al-Star, Lexington Grey Noodlers ink, Nostalgie Sketch Book Journal, Pilot Metropolitan Fountain Pen, Platinum Carbon pen, Primatek, PSU, PSU Outdoor Market, Robert Oster ink, Sennelier, Super5 ink, watercolor | 12 Comments

Mitchell’s Orange Fire Hydrant

Posted on July 29, 2016 by dkatiepowellart

Mitchell Boy Train Yogananda Destiny. All in the color orange…. Cherished Blogfest Starts today! July 29, 30, 31! Tell us about a cherished object: post a painting / drawing / photo, and in 500 words or less, tell us why … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, challenge, journal, memory, painting, pen & ink, pencil, sketchbook, urban sketchers, watercolor | Tagged #WorldWatercolorMonth, art journal, Daniel Smith watercolors, De Atramentis Document ink, fire hydrant, Holbein, Lamy Al-Star, Mitchell Powell, NW Portland, Pentalic Aqua Journal, Pentalic HB woodless pencil, Platinum Carbon pen, Portland Urban Sketchers, PSU Outdoor Market, QoR watercolors, Sennelier, urban sketcher, urban sketchers, Urban Sketchers Portland, USk, watercolor | 16 Comments

USk: PSU Saturday Market and Oregon Berry Festival

Posted on July 19, 2016 by dkatiepowellart

Memory of a lovely day with Mitchell. Started with the Pen Show, then on to the more normal Saturday activity for us: Going to the Portland Saturday Market for peaches and squash and other yummy things. We also happened upon … Continue reading →

Posted in art, art journal, challenge, journal, landscape, pen & ink, sketchbook, urban sketchers, watercolor | Tagged #WorldWatercolorMonth, Daniel Smith watercolors, De Atramentis Document ink, Fabriano Watercolor journal, Fineline masking fluid, Nineteen27 S'mores, Oregon Berry Festival, Platinum Carbon pen, Portland Urban Sketchers, PSU Outdoor Market, Saturday Market, Urban Sketchcrawl, urban sketcher, Urban Sketchers Portland, USk | 4 Comments

USk: Pro Photo Supply, 18th and Marshall, NW Portland

Posted on April 28, 2016 by dkatiepowellart

Had little time to sketchcrawl last weekend, but found a great corner near us in NW. Around the corner from the main Pro Photo shop on 19th is the new-old building, where they’ve taken a dull green-grey corner at 18th … Continue reading →

Posted in architecture, art journal, drawing, pen & ink, sketchbook, urban sketchers, watercolor | Tagged #thursdaydoors, Alphabet District Portland, Daniel Smith watercolors, Greenleaf & Blueberry Watercolors, grisaille, Lexington Grey Noodlers ink, NW Portland, Platinum Carbon pen, Portland Urban Sketchers, Primatek, Pro Photo Supply, PSU Outdoor Market, Strathmore journal, Urban Sketchcrawl, urban sketcher, Urban Sketchers Portland, USk, White Uniball Signo | 12 Comments

USk: Native American Student Center PSU

Posted on April 16, 2016 by dkatiepowellart

Above, a quick sketch (with Diamine Ancient Copper ink in a Lamy Al-star) of the Native American Student Center at the south end of the PSU campus, off the park. Watercolor wash moved the inks: three colors were used: Yavapei, … Continue reading →

Posted in architecture, art journal, color, pen & ink, sketchbook, urban sketchers, watercolor | Tagged Daniel Smith watercolors, Diamine Ancient Copper Ink, Greenleaf & Blueberry Watercolors, Native American Student Center, Portland Urban Sketchers, Primatek, PSU Outdoor Market, Strathmore journal, Urban Sketchcrawl, urban sketcher, Urban Sketchers Portland, USk | 10 Comments

Worldwide SketchCrawl USk: PSU Outdoor Market

Posted on July 25, 2015 by dkatiepowellart

Portland Urban Sketchers did not go on the World Wide Sketchcrawl today. After weeks of too hot weather this weather was perfect, a bit overcast, some sprinkles (Oregonians do not care about sprinkles) and cooler temps. I had work to … Continue reading →