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The Seattle Sketcher. Sketched Feb. 19, 2014 Almost five years ago, for my first Seattle Sketcher column, I drew a part of Aurora Avenue that a local politician had called “visual garbage.”

The Seattle Sketcher

Now some of that blight seems to have spread downtown. Buildings are doubling as billboards, with giant ads plastered on their sides like big, ugly Band-Aids. Take the Oxford Apartments at First Avenue and Stewart Street for example. As if a standalone billboard wasn’t enough, two other ads cover almost every brick in sight. Gabriel Campanario. Pete Scully. Davis CA: My January "Panoramarathon" ("Januarathon?

Pete Scully

" Januarama? ") continued, right to the end of the month (and the sketchbook; not much activity since, except for lots of drawings of Lego). Here are the rest. Rob carey. URBAN SKETCHERS FRANCE. Le pool Urban Sketchers. Urban Sketchers France. Urban Sketchers.