Video from my first day in Singapore
July 18, 2015 | 4 Comments
Thanks to Parka for putting together this great video…
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In Singapore
Arrive in Singapore on Thursday night and have been hanging out with Marc and Laurel Holmes (Canada), Omar Jaramillo (Berlin) and Paul Wang and Parka from Singapore. I doubt I will have much time to blog(already a bit overwhelmed by the number of messages on my phone and trying to coordinate everything) but here are...
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The last few days... thanks to Instagram
On Monday morning I did this quick sketch of a surprise bunch of flowers my aunt gave me on Saturday at a family reunion. Surprise because I didn’t expect her to know it was my birthday the next day. Don’t make a fuss about my birthday – it’s just a normal day! I didn’t even...
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Trip Prep: Sketching my Kit WIP
July 14, 2015 | Leave your thoughts
I started sketching my #usksingapore2015 kit tonight but need to come back later to finish. Haven’t got my fountain pens included yet. Sketching my kit is a great way to cross check I have everything and make me realise I have too much stuff. This is exactly what lesson 1 in my SketchingNow Foundations...
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Travelling with Ink
July 11, 2015 | 10 Comments
My ‘belts and braces’ approach to traveling with ink. Taking fountain pens on the plane: I always fill my lamy pen fully before travelling on the plane and of course use it during the flight. Only once ever have I had a very slight leakage problem and my lamy pen has been on many many...
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Setting up a watercolour palette
July 10, 2015 | 40 Comments
I have a tradition of setting up a clean palette for a big overseas trip, and this time I even bought a new paint tin. So as I was putting my palette together, I took some photos to explain my process. Here are three great blog posts, that I highly recommend you read. They fill...
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