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  • Video Tour of My Sketchbook

    by Rachael Grad
    Daily Drawing Project in 2020 Lockdown Last March 2020, I started a daily drawing project when Toronto schools and businesses all closed because o...
    Posted in art inspiration, drawings

  • My Favourite Drawing & Art Supplies

    by Rachael Grad
    Drawing Tools for Artists & Amateurs Daily drawing is a fun way to keep challenged as an artist. Over the years I've completed several daily d...
    Posted in art inspiration, drawings

  • Daily Drawing During a Pandemic

    by Rachael Grad
    New Daily Drawing Project in Lockdown  I started a new daily drawing project in March 2020 when Toronto schools and businesses closed because of C...
    Posted in art inspiration, drawings, Studio Process

  • Happy Easter 2020

    by Rachael Grad
    Bunny Rabbit Sketchbook Drawing Happy Easter, or Passover to you, your family and friends!  In these strange, surreal times of the worldwide COVID-...
    Posted in animal art, drawings

  • Back to Sketchbook Drawings of Toys

    by Rachael Grad
    Drawings Toy Animals (Again) To keep up my art practice during the COVID-19 pandemic, and, frankly, to keep my sanity, I’ve returned to quick daily...
    Posted in animal art, drawings

  • Sketchbook Drawings of Vacationers at Florida Pools

    by Rachael Grad
    Drawing People at Swimming Pools in Florida  Shown are quick gesture drawings and pencil sketches that I drew last week. Lucky to take a break fro...
    Posted in drawings, Travel art

  • Quick Gesture Drawings in Pen and Pencil

    by Rachael Grad
    Travel Sketchbook Pages As promised in an earlier Art Blog post I’m posting some sketchbook drawings. Even while traveling and spending time with f...
    Posted in drawings, Travel art

  • Sketchbook Drawing on the Beach in Tel Aviv, Israel

    by Rachael Grad
        Drawing People on the Beach I bring my sketchbook and drawing pencils everywhere I go, including on family trips. On a  trip Tel Aviv, I’ve bee...
    Posted in drawings, Travel art

  • Quick Pencil Drawing in Yorkville Park, Toronto

    by Rachael Grad
    A quick drawing in my sketchbook drawn in between meetings today in Yorkville Park, Toronto. Some days a fast pencil sketch is the only art I can g...
    Posted in drawings

  • Coffee Art & Digital Drawing

    by Rachael Grad
    Back to School... Soon (I hope) I had big plans for the first week of school. But I had to put on hold my artworks in progress for a few days. Two...
    Posted in drawings

  • Happy Labour Day: Summer Sketches and Paintings

    by Rachael Grad
    Drawing Outdoors & Indoors  The summer in Toronto flew by and I can’t believe today is September 1st and tomorrow is already Labour Day! Durin...
    Posted in drawings

  • 11 Years Since I Quit Law To Go To Art School

    by Rachael Grad
    Thank You, New York Studio School This month marks 11 years that I quit practicing law to go to art school full-time. If it weren’t for the meri...
    Posted in drawings