Plein air in sunny day

Long time no activity, Urban Sketchers Vietnam had sketching time together and the choosen place is Ben Thanh Market.
The sketch is in first page of my new sketchbook.

View form corner of street

Plein air in rainy Sunday

The last Sunday, I had a date for study in District 5, where was called the Chinatown in HCMC. As usual, i alway bring sketchbook during the out door period of time and i could use waiting time for sketch something. .It was the second visit to the place, Ong Bon Pagoda, it was one of the oldest temple there (over 300 years old).
It was rainy Sunday.

The fist sketch was done in sunny time

The second sketch was done while it was raining

Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Tan Son Nhat airport is located in Tan Binh district, HCMC. And now, it is the biggest international airport in the South - Eastern region, Vietnam. The site located in high density area which the apartments, townhouses and mix-used building surround the site. In fact, all of constructions must constrain the height when built as specific regulations.

Binh Tay market - Chợ Lớn (Saigon)

Binh Tay Market (Vietnamese: Chợ Bình Tây or Chợ Lớn or Chợ Lớn Mới) is the Central Market of Cho Lon in District 6, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. (Source: Wikipedia).
Some detailed information about this place and sketches will  continue to update.

The noisy atmosphere of the big market. View from the pavement

The other sketch was done on Tet holidays, so the main street in front of this market was quiet deserted, not as usual.

Dalat city - A journey on June 2013

You're the inspiration

Duc Ba church, HCMC (Sep 22nd, 2013)

A part of Duc Ba church, view form corner street.

Maria sculpture in front of the church.

Open space in front of the church, is one of the best sighs in Saigon

Practice to catching quick form