by Charity Lee Jennings | Aug 1, 2018
While walking, I noticed a group of people in chairs, scattered along the riverside. They were sketching and even before I could see their work, I felt the atmosphere of peace they created. Impressed, I approached one of the girls to ask about the group but she...
by Charity Lee Jennings | Jul 25, 2018
I couldn’t pass this window by. I was working on a much more complicated study of a row of historic buildings, but it was this scene that I passed on my way home that came together. In China, the vast majority of people live in apartment buildings so this window and...
by Charity Lee Jennings | Jul 18, 2018
The activities of each day have been dictated by our move, for past weeks. Finally, we’re moved in. And somewhat settled. This sketch is a deep sigh after a busy time. It was refreshing to sit in the gardens and sketch, even if just for a few minutes, and these...
by Charity Lee Jennings | Jul 12, 2018
I know now why I didn’t purge until our pending move forced it upon me. It was the sight of our cupboard lying in the truck on its way to its new owners that brought it to light. Across the top of the cupboard was a sign, Give Thanks. The letters were faded, cut from...
by Charity Lee Jennings | Jul 5, 2018
My dream was to draw every day during our move. My reality has been catching moments while running errands. Yesterday turned into much more than a moment, when, while trying to complete my transaction, the computer malfunctioned. I was so thankful I’m in the habit of...