Refurbishment began today on Grizzly Gulch’s Bear Mountain. It was an interesting juxtaposition to see bamboo scaffolding going up around red rock, so I stopped to watch the workers tying off the bamboo and rigging while the park’s guest ate grilled
Jungle River Cruise
It’s getting warmer and the humidity has been above 85% long enough my sketchbooks are starting to curl. I need to draw as much as possible before it’s too uncomfortable to go outside during the day. I cranked out this sketch
Can’t Draw a Straight Line
I went to Adventureland and drew this picture of rocks and trees; one of my favorite things to draw. I tell people Iike to draw them because I can’t draw a straight line. By choosing trees and rocks I can make a
Mystic Manor
It’s been cold and overcast for awhile now. But not so chilly that I can’t wear extra clothes and spending an hour at lunch drawing. Disneyland is not too crowded today, so I had a clear view of Mystic Manor. I even
3 cranes and a big hole
About a block from my flat a new skyrise luxury apartment building is going up. For about a year all that existed was a bottomless hole in the ground. But now the foundation has been built up enough you can
Kung Hei Fat Choi from Bear Mountain
This is the 5th day of the new year. The park is a little crowded, but not so bad I couldn’t ?nd a place to sit and draw. Bear Mountain in Grizzly Gulch is one of my favorite places in
Jungle River Cruise, Hong Kong
Today was a beautiful day out, so I took time to wander over to Adventure Land at lunch. There were lots of tourists in the park as everyone is on holiday for Chinese New Year. I found a spot next
Comet Cafe and Clear Blue Skies
Took lunch time today to sit under the Orbitron and sketch the trees and space age landscaping. The sky was blue and clear as any sky on earth. There was a slight breeze and the temperature stayed steady at 16C.
Main Street, USA – Hong Kong, China
I managed to draw this sketch of Main Street, Hong Kong Disneyland during lunch today. I’ve set aside an hour every other Friday to draw. Now that the weather is not dangerously hot and humid enough to obscure the vision
Cool breeze and Whampoa
It’s been a long time since I drew in Hong Kong. And now that the weather has dropped below dangerous, I spent an hour sitting on the Whampoa Boardwalk and drew some of the new construction going on in Kowloon.