22nd World Wide Sketch Crawl Saturday April 11, 2009

[Cecelia]

      The date has been set for the 22nd World Wide Sketch Crawl.  The next around  the world drawing marathon will take place Saturday April 11, 2009.  Free!

  Everyone who likes to draw, sketch, paint, doodle, or journal is invited to participate by recording their surroundings on the same day as others around the world.  Open to all ages, all media, all skill levels, groups, families, or individuals. 

http://www.sketchcrawl.com

You can see some of the work and experiences of participants in earlier Sketch Crawls on the website.  There were participants from around 100 locations around the world during the 21st Sketch Crawl Saturday January 10, 2009.  The largest group was in Sao Paola, Brazil with 124 participants.  San Francisco had about 100 sketchers.  Other countries beside the United States, included such places as Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Japan, Brazil, Canada, England, Spain, Ireland, Israel,   Italy, Indonesia, Russia, Egypt, Aistralia, Serbia, Portugal, Sahara, France, Columbia, Korea, Thailand, China, and Prague. Some other participating cities in the U.S. were Port Lavaca, Austin, Denver, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Santa Rosa, San Pedro, Orlando, Moscow, ID, New York, Portland, Ore.  Long Island, Brattleboro, Atlanta, Tuscon, Edmond, Santa Cruz, Vancouver, Washington, D.C., Phoenix, Chicago, and Wyckoff.

 

     People in area communities are encouraged to form their own groups, work alone, or join those sketching in Calvert or Bryan/College Station. 

     I have set up a Yahoo group for those interested in activities such as Sketch Crawl in the Brazos Valley area.  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BrazosValley_Sketchers. 

    In Calvert, contact Sonny Moss at Mud Creek Pottery, 407 Main Street, 1-800-670-8183 or (979)364-3730 or clay...@mudcreekpottery.com .

    In Bryan, contact Greta Watkins at the Frame Gallery, 216 N. Bryan Ave., (979)822-0496 or frameg...@txcyber.com .

    Or Cecelia at grann...@yahoo.com or (979)450-9019.  You can see some of the local work from the 21st World Wide Sketch Crawl on http://cecelia-throughmyeyes.blogspot.com/  .

 

 

Cecelia Conitz Heinrich

http://cecelia-throughmyeyes.blogspot.com/