I’m now back home after my epic 9-week trip to Europe and I’ve been thinking a lot about how to share my adventures and my 8 sketchbooks! This trip I focused on creating video content for my Sketching Adventure Community on Patreon as it was the best way to document my work, thoughts and goals...
CONTINUE READINGI was on the Isle of Lewis for three weeks and had a truly wonderful time with my sister and family plus some dear church friends. I wasn’t sure how much I would sketch since spending time with people is my priority but I filled many pages and 2.5 sketchbooks. I did so much sketching...
CONTINUE READINGLast week I left home for a big 2 month trip to Europe. My first stop was Glasgow when I had 24 hours to do a little solo sketching and get a good night’s sleep. It’s been 6 years since I did a long haul flight and I was wondering how I would go. Although...
CONTINUE READINGI’ve decided to use Alpha 8×10″ softcover sketchbooks on my upcoming Europe trip and as I haven’t used this format much in recent months I decided to do a review of two trips where I did use this book. Port Macquarie Trip 2024 and Bathurst Road Trip 2023. I also found a few examples from...
CONTINUE READINGThis month in my Sketching Adventure Community on Patreon our theme is watercolour and as I was recently sent two sketchbooks from Etchr (thanks Ania!) I thought it would be a good time to revisit these books which contain 100% cotton paper. I was sent Etchr Sketchbooks – a Square book 8″ in Hot Press...
CONTINUE READINGMy favourite pages in travel sketchbooks are often ones that contain maps, and so last week I did a review of some of my travel sketchbooks to get some inspiration for my upcoming big trip to Europe. I discovered that I haven’t drawn many maps in recent years, and on previous trips to Europe (2016-2019)...
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