Discover a treasure of architectural heritage in Northern Karnataka, just an overnight journey from Bangalore. Explore a magnificent series of…
Category: Urban Sketching
Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Urban Sketching
Travel Sketching is not only relaxing and rewarding but also an awesome family activity during travels. In this blog post learn about…
St. Anne Church, Olaulim, Goa
St. Anne church is a hidden gem in the quiet Olaulim village. We found it while riding around Pomburpa village,…
Office of the Post Master General of Goa, Panjim
Weathered cities and old buildings have always captivated me. So last month, while in Goa I was delighted to come…
Urban Sketching – Bible Society Heritage Building, Bangalore
Urban sketching at MG Road, near the Bible Society building. A watercolor of a heritage building in Bangalore.
Cantonment Railway Station – An Illustrated Travel Story
Urban Sketching At Cantonment Railway Station Last weekend, our Urban Sketchers meet was at the Cantonment Railway Station, Bangalore (BNC)….
Urban Sketching: Siddhaih Road, Bangalore
The Urban Sketchers Bengaluru meet in the first week of August was all about automobile repair shops. We met across Urvashi…
Dust, Noise, and Colors – Urban Sketching at Russell Market
Russell Market was an assault on the senses – there was movement everywhere, a cacophony of colors and shapes, making…
Urban Sketching – Karnataka High Court – Art is in Session
Last night’s rainfall washed all the trees and buildings in and around Cubbon Park. The heart of my city was…
Vas Villa, Bangalore – Then and Now
This house, named Tera Vera, was built by an Anglo-Indian, E J Vaz in the 1940s for his daughters, Vera Vaz and Dolce Vaz. E J Vaz was a high court lawer from Bombay. His daughters were spinsters. Vera and Dolce both worked as tutors, the former taught English and the latter the piano. They lived peacefully in this house most of their lives.