Sketching and Etching along the CA Coast

32. Pigeon Point from the South

pigeon pt S

pen and ink wash                                              8 1/2 x 12

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This drawing, accomplished on April 19, 1988, was done

while looking through a set of binoculars. Pigeon Point

is the second tallest lighthouse on the Pacific coast and

is now a youth hostel.

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31. Wave

Wave

Wave

pen & ink                                                                                                                                                   4 x 12

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30. Dos Pescaderos

Dos Pescaderos

Dos Pescaderos

pen and ink                                                                                                                                    3 x 7 1/2

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Location unknown.
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29. The Surf Near Pescadero

The Surf Near Pescadero
The Surf Near Pescadero


pen and ink                                                                  8 1/2 x 12

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One of many sketches done of surf and rocks along the San Mateo County coast.


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Page 28 Pescadero Creek

Pescadero Creek

Pescadero Creek

pen and ink                                                      12 x 8 1/2

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This drawing was completed in 1981.

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27. Pescadero Rocks (3)

Pescadero Rocks

Pescadero Rocks 1981

Pescadero Rocks 1982

Pescadero Rocks 1982

Pescadero Rocks 1988

Pescadero Rocks 1988

pen and ink                                                                                                                         81/2 x 12

Our friends Chris and Janet Dutsch, both fine artists, ran a gallery in Pescadero where our work was for sale. We spent a lot of time in that area.

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26. Montara Light

Montara Lt

Montara Light

pen and ink wash                                                     8 1/2 x 12

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This drawing was accomplished on April 6, 1992, during a sketching trip with friend and fellow artist, Steve Curtiss.

It was also used in 2013 by a graphic design firm located in Sam Francisco. They incorporated it in the design of a wine label for one of their customers:

VNO_Cabernet_F_TTB(R1) (Standard_Final_JPG) [CA-ECM2112438 Revision-2]

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25. On The Way North

On The Way North

On The Way North

     pen and ink wash                                    7 1/2 x 11 1/2

Done from the San Mateo County coast. Exact location and date unknown. Early in my nautical career, I was a navigator in the U.S. Navy and steamed upand down the California coast viewing it from the waterside, as this ship is doing here.

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24. Shore Bird Convention

Shore Bird Convention
pen and ink         Shore Bird Convention         12 x 8 1/2

Frequently seen denizens of South San Francisco Bay.

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23. Hard Aground in Palo Alto Yacht Harbor

Sea Scout Boatpen and ink           Sea Scout Boat         81/2 x 12

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Shows a visiting Sea Scout boat on February 4, 1982. I spent many happy hours in this harbor before it was turned back to nature.

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