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Thursday, March 6, 2014

"From a Week in San Miguel"

This is what we saw over the garden wall from the back of our hotel.
The beautifully designed "Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel"

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The "Jardin" is like the center of the town along with the Parroquia because many people (tourists and locals) gather here to enjoy the beautiful ambiance of the town and each other.

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The pool behind our hotel as seen from the garden.  Every evening we sat in the garden and had drinks as we relaxed.  I enjoyed drawing in my sketchbook as Bo read and enjoyed the environment.

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A study of a tree in the garden of our hotel.

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A lovely clay pot within a decorative iron casing/stand by the door at our hotel.

colored pencil (I don't think I've ever published a colored pencil drawing before this one!)
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Doorway as seen from the garden of our hotel.

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Beautiful use of pottery to adorn the wall and circulate water into the pool at "Hotel Villa Rivera".

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Two quick sketches done with ballpoint pen in my 3 1/2" X 5 1/2" Moleskine sketchbook:

Entrance to the "Parque"


 
                                                          Entrance to "Hotel Villa Rivera"
                                                                      ('Our' hotel.)