tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33721884257245814492024-02-20T16:51:37.234-08:00Sketches by Gordon PritchardA gallery of fountain pen drawings taken from my sketchbooks.Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-47507848780351262842016-05-11T10:43:00.000-07:002016-05-11T10:43:50.153-07:00On the St Andrews Lane golf course<center><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK92dgbJyNvhTaAEk7ajsCXMadSZwegpNOjhVeZgkANw-bCY8qva60rloz9UVy7WoBsSdTyZKUGP8KzLtpr1svr4TMnHbRnm5VrciUVw16pcHs4BMOx8VXPJkNng98o2sc1rhvGm52PD7m/s1600/St+Andrew%2527s+LaneSM.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK92dgbJyNvhTaAEk7ajsCXMadSZwegpNOjhVeZgkANw-bCY8qva60rloz9UVy7WoBsSdTyZKUGP8KzLtpr1svr4TMnHbRnm5VrciUVw16pcHs4BMOx8VXPJkNng98o2sc1rhvGm52PD7m/s400/St+Andrew%2527s+LaneSM.jpg" /></a></center>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-46627155997327471422016-04-27T10:06:00.000-07:002016-04-27T10:06:04.130-07:00Nanoose Bay BC<center><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi057EINtWwhXsCcXO0aDkRQIIjhiLT-qCh4_PxbCiQTN_UKy8JgCg8tbV5uuMHY5BWFLtVmdnWo8Uz5my6nkmWdaoAabq6chmsiMRPR1hZm4Uvk_vNaG7UnUNn8bRGypA1o03Sppeaiqo_/s1600/03+Mar+15+2016+NanooseBay+Sketch.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi057EINtWwhXsCcXO0aDkRQIIjhiLT-qCh4_PxbCiQTN_UKy8JgCg8tbV5uuMHY5BWFLtVmdnWo8Uz5my6nkmWdaoAabq6chmsiMRPR1hZm4Uvk_vNaG7UnUNn8bRGypA1o03Sppeaiqo_/s400/03+Mar+15+2016+NanooseBay+Sketch.jpg" /></a></center>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-89862796839439271842009-06-28T09:58:00.001-07:002009-06-28T09:59:46.072-07:00Garry Oaks, Government House grounds, Victoria, BC<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhatdDJeDFE6fIAD_yL_NXmqjsCQAigEFiYJpSLXsJvin6rJ2XE99bZV1YsUAvtMc6IlVYtNeKHoR7aUPbJI1AuVpRQeSx7KCwhuOw-s7v3LdxhxtZnuL0uPSZdqpcvgQ2l2l5xXle-NR-L/s1600-h/Garry+Oak+GovHouse+Property+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhatdDJeDFE6fIAD_yL_NXmqjsCQAigEFiYJpSLXsJvin6rJ2XE99bZV1YsUAvtMc6IlVYtNeKHoR7aUPbJI1AuVpRQeSx7KCwhuOw-s7v3LdxhxtZnuL0uPSZdqpcvgQ2l2l5xXle-NR-L/s400/Garry+Oak+GovHouse+Property+blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352424002382807234" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ2xIvixLjXuBqrjla2mCNBJBIh-jD-kkuNAZUgxh1DT_9imfdclKf2Rj0SvWnb9iJZcDdQUXTDviiiaBWchKZEDzICoIupKHsPrID9JcU2mVr31j04LezBnGozxOlBXgiAk6sBoD8G5Ja/s1600-h/Garry+Oak+rocks+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 330px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ2xIvixLjXuBqrjla2mCNBJBIh-jD-kkuNAZUgxh1DT_9imfdclKf2Rj0SvWnb9iJZcDdQUXTDviiiaBWchKZEDzICoIupKHsPrID9JcU2mVr31j04LezBnGozxOlBXgiAk6sBoD8G5Ja/s400/Garry+Oak+rocks+blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352424147854881970" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-14602151241194599332009-06-23T11:06:00.000-07:002009-06-23T11:07:46.779-07:00Garry Oak, Government House grounds, Victoria, BC<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO0gz4BW_VrLAjX2ADw6QTazJ2JrjSOLw_KAyESjRFpDnDgCf-TAdkGS8fbLvn99MVQVofLqIpk4t7uBTcJKBBEzA7BMttE_Sv9Qg9HIdYIlWIaAeRjtMWOLoQe39wvaWMnWQQV-6YYb16/s1600-h/Garry+Oak+Gvmt+House.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 348px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO0gz4BW_VrLAjX2ADw6QTazJ2JrjSOLw_KAyESjRFpDnDgCf-TAdkGS8fbLvn99MVQVofLqIpk4t7uBTcJKBBEzA7BMttE_Sv9Qg9HIdYIlWIaAeRjtMWOLoQe39wvaWMnWQQV-6YYb16/s400/Garry+Oak+Gvmt+House.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350586339968683682" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-26377999210361933902009-06-23T10:52:00.000-07:002009-06-26T13:22:31.504-07:00Threatened Garry Oak tree - Chadwick Estates, Oak Bay, BC<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMo5wo_NXahHcIXmyEHYEdW0JmteKGUEKtFBrvAHu6za9Jd2vYpHLZuta4az07WaaiHSrGzzE2Y_YJk8Wq4nO7pRp-ZrPiUsosi98-prdEBA5D1TR97cq4dWK_QbyKIj3h-R9LAaGhxVOC/s1600-h/Chadwick+Tree.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 261px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMo5wo_NXahHcIXmyEHYEdW0JmteKGUEKtFBrvAHu6za9Jd2vYpHLZuta4az07WaaiHSrGzzE2Y_YJk8Wq4nO7pRp-ZrPiUsosi98-prdEBA5D1TR97cq4dWK_QbyKIj3h-R9LAaGhxVOC/s400/Chadwick+Tree.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350584280484637986" /></a><br />At 1972 Fairfield Road on the leafy residential borderland where Victoria meets Oak Bay, a heritage garden has been ripped apart by diggers and earth movers in preparation for the building of five houses in "Chadwick Estates." In the very back corner of the original garden, well out of sight of the road and the public, stands a uniquely beautiful mature moss-adorned Garry oak with spiralling branches and an amazing hole passing right through one of its stately limbs. The oak stands with an ominous disfiguring red X on its trunk, a sign that marks it as a prospective victim of the chainsaw.Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-13755102232329744202009-05-22T18:21:00.000-07:002009-05-22T18:23:11.498-07:00Harpoon Rock, Harling Point, Victoria BCStarted a new sketchbook that's better suited to my fountain pen<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijlWc88gNLPJrrMwoTmEvXVJ5uJfYPxWH2Vm5vKf55CowFL6mdHgOr1XbOaqBokwIsbnffRlDrO4Ll9hTTEDN0-DgQQfS-eenmarszvI54OvqZSMf9WI37DzY9gLizH0KNLIIblK3xqA0Z/s1600-h/Harpoon+Rock+May+22+2009.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 236px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijlWc88gNLPJrrMwoTmEvXVJ5uJfYPxWH2Vm5vKf55CowFL6mdHgOr1XbOaqBokwIsbnffRlDrO4Ll9hTTEDN0-DgQQfS-eenmarszvI54OvqZSMf9WI37DzY9gLizH0KNLIIblK3xqA0Z/s400/Harpoon+Rock+May+22+2009.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338823666622309378" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-26295026837272601302009-05-18T11:45:00.000-07:002009-05-18T11:51:29.598-07:00Beverly Beach, OregonGreat spot for sketching and photography with a terrific state park to stay in.<br /><br />The cliff facing the beach<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUOPqJQUPbvQMCQsiKv7J3FIhDLpsETBHDwgQ0YzP6i2yjtDEFh5cuHVez-l5rm9D9vrGJJtzyNJII_IPVyXHG3Wf0Hgw9ZUMeos9jmIRCSpwf0jytneRoisZDIbPciV2NIbnRD4PLtGo0/s1600-h/Beverly+Beach+Cliff+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 232px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUOPqJQUPbvQMCQsiKv7J3FIhDLpsETBHDwgQ0YzP6i2yjtDEFh5cuHVez-l5rm9D9vrGJJtzyNJII_IPVyXHG3Wf0Hgw9ZUMeos9jmIRCSpwf0jytneRoisZDIbPciV2NIbnRD4PLtGo0/s400/Beverly+Beach+Cliff+blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337237825330459170" /></a>Trees growing on a stump<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJBxz_9hsgENYCktJYhGgreen29woZr01ACMhPCuOsI6DHW58-1Y3V8KDzZ4I96qBH0XwKJtxmiw4-Sag7nLtxewE_OovReMm6bBJK90clV2Rk757bAiFQsXonLTNsPJ6OjAXgmOpuwZbZ/s1600-h/Tree+root+Beverly+Beach+Blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 233px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJBxz_9hsgENYCktJYhGgreen29woZr01ACMhPCuOsI6DHW58-1Y3V8KDzZ4I96qBH0XwKJtxmiw4-Sag7nLtxewE_OovReMm6bBJK90clV2Rk757bAiFQsXonLTNsPJ6OjAXgmOpuwZbZ/s400/Tree+root+Beverly+Beach+Blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337237608758820354" /></a>The beach is a great place to walk and search for fossils<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmhc4E3j5gaSDNbhg5vzl3bYW0RFy32kk89XGROqcYFm8XaDlzaQAAwGAQ7LBFEY6L1GDK5rZW2DYCrDZk7hakFJdoKP38igXUFM1PJL3LsGtp3wq6SF7CxRJGCE3Cxb5Q0Bt0MX5L6O4x/s1600-h/Beverly+Beach+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmhc4E3j5gaSDNbhg5vzl3bYW0RFy32kk89XGROqcYFm8XaDlzaQAAwGAQ7LBFEY6L1GDK5rZW2DYCrDZk7hakFJdoKP38igXUFM1PJL3LsGtp3wq6SF7CxRJGCE3Cxb5Q0Bt0MX5L6O4x/s400/Beverly+Beach+blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337237461929715010" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-38365337379460089762009-03-01T17:42:00.000-08:002009-03-01T17:44:24.295-08:00Palms on the beach at St. Petersburg Florida<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO48128qX6sW2pnbZQ7UcPMbno_nlOyivlaSCo-yBfHYT3f2Pnfi9gdNfnwhboAyzIof-U-X5igF5V3yVYSaGZjf3Lz7v_V1O_hYtb_hIeIa__9upNLYejXd1JS4SO5VPHjpM2xkdASySk/s1600-h/St+Petersburg+Palms+May+22+1999blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 280px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO48128qX6sW2pnbZQ7UcPMbno_nlOyivlaSCo-yBfHYT3f2Pnfi9gdNfnwhboAyzIof-U-X5igF5V3yVYSaGZjf3Lz7v_V1O_hYtb_hIeIa__9upNLYejXd1JS4SO5VPHjpM2xkdASySk/s400/St+Petersburg+Palms+May+22+1999blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308400220467660370" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-41561154356337047962009-02-09T17:30:00.000-08:002009-02-09T17:31:00.985-08:00On King Edward Blvd, Vancouver BC<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQWUXoINxoAWwddqsvJiQoTs1KkwDt5uWO5gkTC8hOoubeu-p25JSbf_xeGUYDgomPg3VBT97GfPIiZ2tqjc-40OZhPFDiJaiVthqS1O8MqUpBagCRgbMbzZik6cxES33KypejQdF5vO-w/s1600-h/Fence+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQWUXoINxoAWwddqsvJiQoTs1KkwDt5uWO5gkTC8hOoubeu-p25JSbf_xeGUYDgomPg3VBT97GfPIiZ2tqjc-40OZhPFDiJaiVthqS1O8MqUpBagCRgbMbzZik6cxES33KypejQdF5vO-w/s400/Fence+blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5300975149419941634" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-54463806363930309852009-02-09T17:14:00.001-08:002009-02-09T17:16:41.411-08:00Abandoned house near Champoeg State Park<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9Vvc2CCohD5iXEQ-I-CymfrNc-k3nVYN7uWEDYQuqWayoG2ZUWhsmnVBWP6l0a7xR1OU3XvRnyDLhvPPXX5dh6FcIgkFxg7ro1i57BcBlHNqBwpz7AjO9Y27YwVqwJbdwrpo9ENV_Py5y/s1600-h/Abandoned+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 223px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9Vvc2CCohD5iXEQ-I-CymfrNc-k3nVYN7uWEDYQuqWayoG2ZUWhsmnVBWP6l0a7xR1OU3XvRnyDLhvPPXX5dh6FcIgkFxg7ro1i57BcBlHNqBwpz7AjO9Y27YwVqwJbdwrpo9ENV_Py5y/s400/Abandoned+blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5300971007573119490" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-67878589857874107382009-02-09T16:22:00.000-08:002009-02-09T16:23:36.185-08:00Near Battlerground Oregon<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS7qSN3VRAYBIO_XDLy7JiE3Oc_5IbLjbQZgW0b5b-gTugjprKWQ9fXa-hPEVm_tAWmfYKxm8XeP8EeUjcBFbmq_KrdEVT_l0krRYGjUT0AcQpzdLACHl7GUwJr_aDFMgDIaGleWSW1wHA/s1600-h/Battleground+Oregon+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 178px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS7qSN3VRAYBIO_XDLy7JiE3Oc_5IbLjbQZgW0b5b-gTugjprKWQ9fXa-hPEVm_tAWmfYKxm8XeP8EeUjcBFbmq_KrdEVT_l0krRYGjUT0AcQpzdLACHl7GUwJr_aDFMgDIaGleWSW1wHA/s400/Battleground+Oregon+blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5300957776311616290" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-44975060376066063962009-01-27T13:26:00.001-08:002009-01-27T13:35:33.285-08:00In West Bay Park, Vancouver, BCThis is sketched with fountain pen and white gouache on a scrap of cardboard. Much less intimidating than working on some high-priced paper. The ink I use is Waterman "Havana" - a beautiful brown ink that's not waterproof.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguSknavQRXthuRVgMCzilN2N2IGvc9009xMQctMvQ8TKaqe5EpKdc2cD89j6oc6l6wJl5rlgce5txp56FbUAFI59TEIIfZGB0WHieVSf1rJLEhrvMKb8fNRoB9Py9ckfI1wChNpAtMQMUA/s1600-h/Tree+on+board+4+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 292px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguSknavQRXthuRVgMCzilN2N2IGvc9009xMQctMvQ8TKaqe5EpKdc2cD89j6oc6l6wJl5rlgce5txp56FbUAFI59TEIIfZGB0WHieVSf1rJLEhrvMKb8fNRoB9Py9ckfI1wChNpAtMQMUA/s400/Tree+on+board+4+blog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296089152900322594" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-86981354424129450892009-01-09T14:19:00.001-08:002009-01-15T22:48:33.900-08:00In Whytecliff Marine Park, Vancouver, BCA favorite haunt to spend time sketching.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9hwCNn7vtI3EOmNlLQgw0eAfMfNnKcS979D-NU_a7X_IDCu2KQc7JWwce5GbW_km7dnsEfhT6L8sSch5YGIbB-6jX6FdgWiPeHlfdFVOtYvdTOhUD7-QVkSDKmIYRdEtlB_RDPRmLAVHr/s1600-h/GTree+2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 331px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9hwCNn7vtI3EOmNlLQgw0eAfMfNnKcS979D-NU_a7X_IDCu2KQc7JWwce5GbW_km7dnsEfhT6L8sSch5YGIbB-6jX6FdgWiPeHlfdFVOtYvdTOhUD7-QVkSDKmIYRdEtlB_RDPRmLAVHr/s400/GTree+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289422357418988146" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-49884719435336744642009-01-09T14:14:00.000-08:002009-01-09T14:15:54.054-08:00In Whytecliff Marine Park, Vancouver, BC<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimySnqe-byVD1SjWzWKfAg9CpaRDB_GscPZrcQijqJMCLDgtZ58I-UIyv2wll5Zn2hWZOBsbbz1ESCLvtX8Zyu3fWM1qT52Ct3hh-qtfvs4SmuFi69uadog31CoV_iS2yMNZloFH2FmNPG/s1600-h/GordoTree1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimySnqe-byVD1SjWzWKfAg9CpaRDB_GscPZrcQijqJMCLDgtZ58I-UIyv2wll5Zn2hWZOBsbbz1ESCLvtX8Zyu3fWM1qT52Ct3hh-qtfvs4SmuFi69uadog31CoV_iS2yMNZloFH2FmNPG/s400/GordoTree1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289421231873932402" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-11197576850152609702009-01-09T14:09:00.001-08:002009-01-15T22:50:20.611-08:00Farm near Fort Langley, BCThe area around Fort Langley is a bit like the U.K. - filled with sketching opportunities.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEk0Ov-v7XFW36CFWRuWhMuyztRVo5R_sSDK6FjqPDiDL4FSeHwgAHOkfo5Bhi_RQLeVWMXYsYpexKYAyHTlxE-Z2spki6IX4PN_iyug1L31T5khhHqZcyQqLRwaDUI0ifsKDgef-dTU7w/s1600-h/Farm1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 202px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEk0Ov-v7XFW36CFWRuWhMuyztRVo5R_sSDK6FjqPDiDL4FSeHwgAHOkfo5Bhi_RQLeVWMXYsYpexKYAyHTlxE-Z2spki6IX4PN_iyug1L31T5khhHqZcyQqLRwaDUI0ifsKDgef-dTU7w/s400/Farm1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289420024009276770" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-45819557508020190922008-12-18T10:56:00.001-08:002009-01-15T22:52:07.345-08:00House near Champoeg, OregonChampoeg, pronounced "Champooey" is a bit of paradise just south of Portland, Oregon. An area that was almost a part of Canada.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPFByvjw1oM8w1FJ3zvyMa3v1HIIC-COa1P1N5stCHGnOYVTFiRKsQSJbEEGlcFwx8kt4UYCun12paypdOYOM0dUc99HesvSOKZeLoO2TCddEfwNTxBgTC8edMPhyphenhyphen8JFTV-EZ8VaY7nFct/s1600-h/Champoeg+House.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 208px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPFByvjw1oM8w1FJ3zvyMa3v1HIIC-COa1P1N5stCHGnOYVTFiRKsQSJbEEGlcFwx8kt4UYCun12paypdOYOM0dUc99HesvSOKZeLoO2TCddEfwNTxBgTC8edMPhyphenhyphen8JFTV-EZ8VaY7nFct/s320/Champoeg+House.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281205958131822034" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-77831854766786412442008-12-18T10:36:00.001-08:002009-02-15T17:55:50.825-08:00Drummond Ave, Vancouver, BCI was told by a resident that the evergreen growing in a hollow in this tree is a parasite.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE4_M1XH9t-E9fu35Zk_17MZFYElvRasTYI8oEHNooyWX8bqJackp3s7NsEgykArslqJluHfF3wQxJ6Dsw5ujh_FfLMLTtzuXJcMltGNr34L9oStgz98C9qNXFje6MRiRqIkmSpQZmAdWe/s1600-h/Drummond+St.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 206px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE4_M1XH9t-E9fu35Zk_17MZFYElvRasTYI8oEHNooyWX8bqJackp3s7NsEgykArslqJluHfF3wQxJ6Dsw5ujh_FfLMLTtzuXJcMltGNr34L9oStgz98C9qNXFje6MRiRqIkmSpQZmAdWe/s320/Drummond+St.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281201228249491410" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-87904458417277534912008-12-18T10:27:00.000-08:002009-01-06T19:14:43.076-08:00French Prairie Rd, Champoeg, OregonThis dead tree on French Prairie Road reminded me of the scary trees in some of the Walt Disney movies that I saw as a child.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwM0TnblQeO0oDuVXfznmAH0MSYty7xPJTl5Y2Ojg0w6b97B9MjZ5Nx_xR-dwmc8DiR_f1wCqFVTOFuakohwK0kKdCMLiDJxjn9BeGQxlABJzICnswLuR3mB42HoY1gha5roPYC7_dfrVH/s1600-h/French+Prairie+Rd.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 198px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwM0TnblQeO0oDuVXfznmAH0MSYty7xPJTl5Y2Ojg0w6b97B9MjZ5Nx_xR-dwmc8DiR_f1wCqFVTOFuakohwK0kKdCMLiDJxjn9BeGQxlABJzICnswLuR3mB42HoY1gha5roPYC7_dfrVH/s320/French+Prairie+Rd.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281198860295049106" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-51703704021313759882008-12-18T10:21:00.000-08:002008-12-18T10:22:55.683-08:00Walbran Park, Oak Bay, BC<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsddvI8JGvLalm9EZvSHMu-UqoIXymIcjs3pJRH029NEB2LKlBB9BzHhtGuhvflUJIl_29OUbrkbHI6ID-1YcyL_7_NH1cLSTAJ7XNzVS5xzN3oD-6FKovAVOU-ubwAvmUxCiWP42QILLs/s1600-h/Walbran+Park.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 155px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsddvI8JGvLalm9EZvSHMu-UqoIXymIcjs3pJRH029NEB2LKlBB9BzHhtGuhvflUJIl_29OUbrkbHI6ID-1YcyL_7_NH1cLSTAJ7XNzVS5xzN3oD-6FKovAVOU-ubwAvmUxCiWP42QILLs/s320/Walbran+Park.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281197241044898226" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-61683517446615123942008-12-02T20:56:00.000-08:002009-01-06T19:20:39.131-08:00Farm near Derby Reach, Fort Langley, BCTrimming branches to keep them from arching over the road has left these wayside trees reaching far into the farmer's field.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwhanYM0wqZOeRXWKTL30WEMjgisTc_wF_OhtQNtsrfd6lll1oZS_db7InoqBx8CXWvjgXo-7PT4OvFJP9a8sdS5P1bKH9ifiEERuAvELO-vOoFLpmdJfOcBebBaEjS88b3mT-YQVemSoG/s1600-h/Near+Derby+Reach.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwhanYM0wqZOeRXWKTL30WEMjgisTc_wF_OhtQNtsrfd6lll1oZS_db7InoqBx8CXWvjgXo-7PT4OvFJP9a8sdS5P1bKH9ifiEERuAvELO-vOoFLpmdJfOcBebBaEjS88b3mT-YQVemSoG/s320/Near+Derby+Reach.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275423348742171474" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-65371555570964072782008-12-02T17:43:00.000-08:002009-01-06T19:04:47.320-08:00St Petersburg, FloridaThis Banyan tree is just outside the Saint Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts. I sketched it during a break of the Creo Users Association Conference where I was presenting on digital halftone screening technologies.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA8Zsuo8abA01Ci7TpU0UAdxP5FKjHSAGdUJU_s3UqJjccHP5arX_8y5h8P_Lr0NTBbv50C99w47bnV-uWEGAMRtCyHzszpl8lT2xi_O0JA816OjkbseSGYgBZzh_D7p5KF_Ev-5CWs26o/s1600-h/St+Petersburg+FL.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 183px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA8Zsuo8abA01Ci7TpU0UAdxP5FKjHSAGdUJU_s3UqJjccHP5arX_8y5h8P_Lr0NTBbv50C99w47bnV-uWEGAMRtCyHzszpl8lT2xi_O0JA816OjkbseSGYgBZzh_D7p5KF_Ev-5CWs26o/s320/St+Petersburg+FL.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275373717788398978" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-19945998956535411282008-12-02T17:34:00.000-08:002018-09-16T09:46:57.291-07:00Tent Site 25 Dashpoint State Park, WashingtonFor a couple of years we would camp at Dashpoint State Park just south of Seattle on our holidays. The first year, while eating pizzas at the local Godfather's, Princess Diana died. The next year, same Godfather's, John Kennedy died. We decided not to go there anymore. We didn't want to be responsible for any more famous person's death.
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<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfDjMQhiEY2sxoLcHlM1wPxVHiLUB9K4sUdZnccjKnDeUZ6fIWrOhzc1VsoRUK4bakaO7rzUaEYUIfkCxbdNrM_2g9Sv-8waJApZXXDmooOt1OhNsKZLUjKua0rel8PhOgBf4eYzhGGCBS/s1600-h/Dashpoint+campsite.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 242px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfDjMQhiEY2sxoLcHlM1wPxVHiLUB9K4sUdZnccjKnDeUZ6fIWrOhzc1VsoRUK4bakaO7rzUaEYUIfkCxbdNrM_2g9Sv-8waJApZXXDmooOt1OhNsKZLUjKua0rel8PhOgBf4eYzhGGCBS/s320/Dashpoint+campsite.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275371491005107714"></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-13238456934654859902008-12-02T17:17:00.000-08:002008-12-02T17:18:19.953-08:00Just a tree and rocks<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe7Mo_j_c15kmqyn1fN48GzvIP_gJLoItYMZkiASUb83Od9SpipTbM18XRrhs5zdEAjYuGriEir5Eh9aErgy4JdBXTOTZyC1z5D7nC6fyxxkr5uBuPC8PTQTl90P9OEizAv6sMR7HMmTRd/s1600-h/Tree+%26+Rock.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 252px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe7Mo_j_c15kmqyn1fN48GzvIP_gJLoItYMZkiASUb83Od9SpipTbM18XRrhs5zdEAjYuGriEir5Eh9aErgy4JdBXTOTZyC1z5D7nC6fyxxkr5uBuPC8PTQTl90P9OEizAv6sMR7HMmTRd/s320/Tree+%26+Rock.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275366920230614258" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-39324449977935930062008-12-02T17:11:00.000-08:002009-01-15T22:59:39.636-08:00Chaussée de Waterloo, BelgiumI sketched this while waiting for the bus to take me to Brussels for some business meetings. A perk of being employed by an international company (Creo Inc.).<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTOw_EovU1_cSr4Wo6hyphenhyphenYHxGDIl9ph_vdcLgked14pvxdHG0tzj_RFinAAbg-vP6E5J_dQvawJCMa7H3qfPoxeFPTlfNevTyXHof4JytcGYz8F1BwE31dTv8Hqebvo0ENh4LQf9fa8RPS1/s1600-h/Rue+Chaussee+Waterloo.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 207px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTOw_EovU1_cSr4Wo6hyphenhyphenYHxGDIl9ph_vdcLgked14pvxdHG0tzj_RFinAAbg-vP6E5J_dQvawJCMa7H3qfPoxeFPTlfNevTyXHof4JytcGYz8F1BwE31dTv8Hqebvo0ENh4LQf9fa8RPS1/s320/Rue+Chaussee+Waterloo.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275365350770517474" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372188425724581449.post-20112750445137674082008-12-02T11:02:00.000-08:002008-12-02T11:03:26.794-08:00South of Arundel, England<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTCGa12orJllDWcQsFZfKLI9gcSD9C_lrmnfSD4usxNetTZ_B8UH1Q6TB9L4uJkkDV0kdI6Y4-x8rgJS7P664H5YnJ_m5WvB6lkqJVV5CHPNAl8RAnm7NC_m6kuHPbYBNYxd-RGoeOA55d/s1600-h/Near+Arundel.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 246px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTCGa12orJllDWcQsFZfKLI9gcSD9C_lrmnfSD4usxNetTZ_B8UH1Q6TB9L4uJkkDV0kdI6Y4-x8rgJS7P664H5YnJ_m5WvB6lkqJVV5CHPNAl8RAnm7NC_m6kuHPbYBNYxd-RGoeOA55d/s320/Near+Arundel.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275270318463792034" /></a>Gordon Pritchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15816064465006380641noreply@blogger.com0