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A computer Free Weekend coming up!!!

September 22, 2011 | 2 Comments
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Everyday Sketching

I know that some (many) of you think that I have limitless amounts of energy to sketch non-stop, and then scan and post everything I sketch…and do all other crazy things… well I don’t! It has been a huge push to finish uploading all my sketches from my recent trip (which was unbelievably full-on), plus...

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Trip 2011: Week in Cardiff (last post I think!)

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Travel Sketching

  Open publication Here are the pages I did while in Cardiff immediately after the Urban Sketchers Symposium in Lisbon. This week, as I have mentioned earlier was an amazing church conference… lots of great sermons, friends to catch up with and new friends to make. Although very tired, I did manage to squeeze some...

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Architects Sketchbooks

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Architecture Sketching

As I have mentioned earlier, for years I have tried off and on to keep a sketchbook dedicated to interesting buildings, details etc that cross my path so that I can absorb and maybe use (reinvent etc) later in a project of my own. I am also a bit of a magazine/book junkie which has...

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Travel 'journal-style' pages

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Travel Sketching

Following on from my comments last night about maps and travel journals… I have just created a new set in my flickr – Travel journal-style pages A collection of some of my favourite pages that are in a journal style…ie. not just a single ‘great’ sketch on a page. Ones that tell a story, ones...

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Thinking about maps in travel journals

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Travel Sketching

I was looking through a few of my travel sketchbooks tonight… last years big trip was so busy that I rarely drew maps, while Trip 2009 I drew maps every night. This year’s trip I made an allowance for maps on my summary page and ended up drawing most of them when I got home....

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Trip 2011: Volume One

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  Open publication Volume 1… the 4 days before I left home and then the first few days in the UK before heading for Lisbon!

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