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Episode #65: A Beautiful Art Journey from 2020-12-15T13:00:28
Hello! It’s Charlie O’Shields, and we’ve made it to the 65th episode of Sketching Stuff! It’s been an amazing journey filled with lots of sketches…
ListenEpisode #64: Drawing And Painting Cheer from 2020-12-01T13:00:49
Hello again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! If you’ve been listening to my stories for even just a little while,…
ListenEpisode #63: Daily Art Habit from 2020-11-17T13:00:52
Hey there! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! I’ve been sketching and writing every day now for over five years. What…
ListenEpisode #62: Painting Season from 2020-11-03T13:00:19
Hello! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! This time of year is my favorite as it’s a lovely holiday season here.…
ListenEpisode #61: Drawing From Imagination from 2020-10-20T12:00:18
Hi again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! One of things that’s been challenging for me on my art journey is…
ListenEpisode #60: Watercolor Stories from 2020-10-06T12:00:42
Hello! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! Looking back on my own art journey, there have been so many twists and…
ListenEpisode #59: Water, Color, Hope! from 2020-09-22T12:00:10
Hello again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! For this set of stories I simply pulled the ones that made me…
ListenEpisode #58: Make Art Every Day from 2020-09-08T12:00:54
Hi there! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! Sometimes creating “art” sounds like something that’s very difficult to achieve. The reality…
ListenEpisode #57: Dreams In Watercolor from 2020-08-25T12:00:14
Hello, there! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! Often one of the most challenging things about showing up to sketch and…
ListenEpisode #56: Sketching Watercolor Fun! from 2020-08-11T12:00:53
Hi, again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! I’ll admit that I really do love to geek out on new technology.…
ListenEpisode #55: Sketching Habits! from 2020-07-28T12:00:48
Hello, again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! As many of you know, I’ve personally formed a daily sketching habit that’s…
ListenEpisode #54: Playing With Watercolor! from 2020-07-14T12:00:54
Hey there! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! I hope everyone who is participating in World Watercolor Month during July is…
ListenEpisode #53: Watercolor Fun! from 2020-06-30T12:00:48
Hello! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! I’m super excited that World Watercolor Month is here once again in July! If…
ListenEpisode #52: Sketching With Watercolor from 2020-06-16T12:00:02
Hi there! It’s Charlie O’Shields, here with another episode of Sketching Stuff! As most of you know by now, I adore sketching things each and…
ListenEpisode #51: Sketching Sunny Days from 2020-06-02T12:00:25
Welcome back! It’s Charlie O’Shields, here with another episode of Sketching Stuff! I love this time of year where I live! As the days get…
ListenEpisode #50: Sketching Colorful Stuff from 2020-05-19T12:00:57
Hello again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! This marks the 50th episode of this podcast, and that feels like a…
ListenEpisode #49: Creating Things Together from 2020-05-05T12:00:56
Hello! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! One of the things I’ve loved most about developing a sketchbook habit is that…
ListenEpisode #48: Sketching From The Heart from 2020-04-21T12:00:45
Hi there! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! I hope you’re staying safe, happy, and healthy. Sending you a big virtual…
ListenEpisode #47: Sketching Simple Things from 2020-04-07T12:00:12
Hello again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! As we continue to live through one of the most challenging moments in…
ListenEpisode #46: Sketching Love And Hope from 2020-03-24T12:00:25
Hi again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! The current events we’re facing have been very stressful and the world is…
ListenEpisode #45: Sketching Vintage Memories from 2020-03-10T12:00:44
Hello again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! In the more than four and half years that I’ve been sketching and…
ListenEpisode #44: Sketching Light And Life from 2020-02-25T13:00:42
Hey there! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! When it comes to sketching and watercolor, I love capturing the light in…
ListenEpisode #43: Love And Watercolor from 2020-02-11T13:00:12
Hello! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back again with another episode of Sketching Stuff! I’ve been sketching, painting and writing daily now for over four and a…
ListenEpisode #42: Sketching Lovely Life from 2020-01-28T13:00:40
Hey there! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! For this episode, I’ve pulled together what seemed at first like a random…
ListenEpisode #41: Drawing And Coloring from 2020-01-14T13:00:59
Hello again! This is Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! Though I paint with watercolor and draw each day, I’ve always looked…
ListenEpisode #40: New Year’s Dreams from 2019-12-31T13:00:32
Hey there! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! As we begin a bright shiny new year in 2020, my mind always…
ListenEpisode #39: Sketching Nostalgia from 2019-12-17T13:00:27
Hi! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! Many of you who listen to this podcast know by now that I’m a…
ListenEpisode #38: Sketching Holiday Moments from 2019-12-03T13:00:46
Hello! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! This is truly one of my favorite times of year and I’m excited for…
ListenEpisode #37: Sketching With Courage from 2019-11-19T13:00:50
Hello once more! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! When I first started sketching and posting what I made online, a…
ListenEpisode #36: Sketching Fun! from 2019-11-05T13:00:19
Hey there! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! After trying to sketch lots of different things over the past few years…
ListenEpisode #35: Sketching Season from 2019-10-22T12:00:11
Hello again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! It’s been over a year now since I started this podcast and there…
ListenEpisode #34: Storybook Memories from 2019-10-08T12:00:31
Hello my friends! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve loved reading and escaping…
ListenEpisode #33: Sketching Autumn from 2019-09-24T12:00:40
In my part of the world, this time of year means the start of autumn. And I am incredibly thrilled! I adore this season most…
ListenEpisode #32: Drawing Inspiration from 2019-09-10T12:25:39
I love drawing, but when I was younger, I failed to do it each and every day. In fact, I took a 20 year unintentional…
ListenEpisode #31: If Animals Could Talk from 2019-08-27T12:00:53
I love sketching animals and I’m always surprised by some of the thoughts and ideas they inspire each time that I do. As ever, this…
ListenEpisode #30: Sketching Every Day from 2019-08-13T12:00:55
Hello again! It’s Charlie O’Shields here, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! This is the 30th episode! Yay! Actually, I’ve no idea what it…
ListenEpisode #29: Sketching Travel Fun from 2019-07-30T12:00:05
Hey there! Charlie O’Shields here, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! During the month of August, I’ll be hosting a Doodlewash art challenge that…
ListenEpisode #28: Sketching Memories from 2019-07-16T12:00:12
Hi friends! It’s Charlie O’Shields here, back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! And, a very Happy World Watercolor Month to everyone out there as…
ListenEpisode #27: Watercolor Every Day! from 2019-07-02T12:00:06
Hello again! It’s Charlie O’Shields, back with a very special episode of Sketching Stuff! It’s been one year since I started this podcast and 4…
ListenEpisode #26: Random Inspiration from 2019-06-18T12:00:26
While I’ve grouped many of my stories into themes for each episode, sometimes the most random things inspire me. I think that’s what’s been the…
ListenEpisode #25: Painting Summer from 2019-06-04T12:00:27
Here, where I live, we’re heading into summer, which, in the middle of the United States, involves occasional thunderstorms and scorching hot sunny weather. At…
ListenEpisode #24: Drawing Memories from 2019-05-21T12:00:59
Hello again! This is Charlie O’Shields back with another episode of Sketching Stuff! What I adore most about sketching and coloring something each and every…
ListenEpisode #23: A Sketching Journey from 2019-05-07T12:00:04
While I adore traveling to new places, I’m equally entranced by the idea of virtual travel. The kind of travel that happens in our minds…
ListenEpisode #22: Coloring With Watercolor from 2019-04-23T12:00:43
Hey there friends! This is Charlie O’Shields and welcome back to another episode of Sketching Stuff! I always talk about letting my inner child come…
ListenEpisode #21: A Sketch A Day from 2019-04-09T12:00:46
Hello again! This is Charlie O’Shields welcoming you back to another episode of Sketching Stuff! I know that some of you out there listening to…
ListenEpisode #20: Like A Kid Again from 2019-03-26T12:00:48
This is Episode #20 and since that feels like a nice round number, I thought I’d celebrate it with a selection of stories about embracing…
ListenEpisode #19: Sketching Food from 2019-03-12T12:00:53
One of my very favorite things to sketch is food. Okay, I’ll admit it… I also just like food in general and love to eat…
ListenEpisode #18: Those Good Old Days from 2019-02-26T13:00:26
Hey there, Charlie O’Shields here with another episode of Sketching Stuff. Many of you know by now that I’m often rather nostalgic, so this is…
ListenEpisode #17: The Sweetest Things from 2019-02-12T13:00:42
February is the month of Valentine’s Day and stores are often filled with lots of little treats, so I thought I’d dedicate an episode to…
ListenEpisode #16: A Naturally Fun World from 2019-01-29T13:00:55
I’ve always loved all sorts of animals and insects ever since I was a little kid. Getting to sketch them as an adult makes me…
ListenEpisode #15: Stories Of Inspiration from 2019-01-15T13:00:04
In this episode I’ve collected a few stories about the things in life that have inspired me over the years. For me, I find that…
ListenEpisode #14: New Year’s Goals from 2019-01-01T13:00:18
As we begin a shiny New Year, this often comes with setting new goals of things we’d like to accomplish. Sometimes these are called resolutions,…
ListenEpisode #13: Lessons From Childhood from 2018-12-18T13:00:47
This Sketching Stuff episode is another little collection of life lessons I’ve learned while regrettably growing old, but happily managing to never grow up! Oh,…
ListenEpisode #12: Happy Holiday Moments from 2018-12-04T13:00:22
Welcome back to a very special holiday episode of Sketching Stuff! Though I know, not everyone celebrates Christmas; these are some of my personal stories…
ListenEpisode #11: For The Love Of Family from 2018-11-20T13:00:36
Life just wouldn’t be the same without family. Whether it’s children, parents, grandparents, and even our pets, there’s a beautiful bond there that touches our…
ListenEpisode #10: Sketching All The Way from 2018-11-06T13:00:02
Welcome back to a very special episode of Sketching Stuff! What makes it so special? Well first, it’s Episode Number 10, which feels like a…
ListenEpisode #9: Halloween Hijinks from 2018-10-23T12:00:22
Since it’s around the time of Halloween, I thought it would be fun to have a selection of stories that fit the occasion. As a…
ListenEpisode #8: Little Life Lessons from 2018-10-09T12:00:01
As I’ve spent the last three years sketching and writing each day, my thoughts on life and art have also been captured along the way.…
ListenEpisode #7: When We Were Kids from 2018-09-25T12:00:11
Today we’re taking a little trip back in time to childhood. And while these are stories of mine, I do hope they’ll remind you of…
ListenEpisode #6: Laughing Until It Hurts from 2018-09-11T01:00:57
In this episode, it’s time to celebrate those little moments in life that make us smile and giggle. Those bits of life that are often…
ListenEpisode #5: Those Furry Friends from 2018-08-28T12:13:48
For this week’s episode, I thought it might fun to celebrate all of those furry friends in our life. Most of us have had a…
ListenEpisode #4: When The Music Plays from 2018-08-14T10:00:30
I write and sketch with watercolor each and every day on Doodlewash.com, collecting bits of life and stories that pop into my head along the…
ListenEpisode #3: Childhood Favorites from 2018-07-31T12:41:23
For this episode I felt like sharing some of my favorite bits of childhood. Those little things that made me smile when I was a…
ListenEpisode #2: Cabinet Of Curiosities from 2018-07-17T19:51:56
When I first started sketching and blogging, I devoted an entire month to collecting bits of things that I referred to as my cabinet of…
ListenEpisode #1: Days To Celebrate from 2018-07-02T20:36:32
Once upon a time, I spent the entire month of November exploring the various National and World Days that happened each day of that month.…
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