Sketching Below Sea Level
Whether I’m walking down a nature path or swimming through a kelp forest, sketching connects me to my surroundings, inspires my creativity and fills me with curiosity and gratitude.
The Jetty | Ross Island, Antarctica
NSF Antarctic Artists and Writers Grant
Dive III of XXXIII
55 feet | 40 minutes
color, text, detail added after dive while sitting at my warm desk with cocoa
Turtles | Hawaii [Oahu]
Aaron’s Dive Shop
35 feet | 45 minutes
Digitally colored from original underwater sketch (blue), post dive additions (graphite)
The Nai'a 2011 | Fiji
This video showcases that sketching underwater really means I do alot of chasing, swimming, and maintaining good buoyancy.
