This will be the last article from my recent trip to France – and it’s a chance for me to share a few composite images I created in the lead up to Sketchbook Design. They show a collection of double-page spreads from the two 8×10 Alpha softcover sketchbooks I filled during my 3 week trip....
CONTINUE READINGAfter the symposium in Toulouse, I had a four-day road trip with my friend Francoise. She was driving back to Belgium and dropped me off at Charles de Gaulle Airport on the way. We visited a number of gorgeous places on the way – all fairly close to the most direct route, which you can...
CONTINUE READINGGetting back to articles from my recent trip to France…. It’s always a little hard to do a symposium blog post as so much happens that it’s impossible to summarise in a few words and images. But here goes… I had a great time in Toulouse – spoke to so many people, sketched with some...
CONTINUE READINGAs part of my prep for the Live Version of Sketchbook Design (starting this week on Wednesday, 9th September), I’ve been looking through old sketchbooks and have been struck by how important it is for me that my pages contain both images and words. It’s been interesting to see how my combination of text and...
CONTINUE READINGAfter a wonderful 4 days in Alsace, it was time to head to Toulouse for the Urban Sketchers Symposium. I travelled from Strasbourg to Toulouse via Paris and planned my train journeys so that I would have plenty of time for my connection in Paris. I ended up having 5 hours to catch up with...
CONTINUE READINGI’m super excited to announce that I’m hosting a Live Version of my Sketchbook Design course – starting on Wednesday 9th Sept 2026. It’s been a few years since I have been able to host an interactive version of this course (with weekly livestreams), so this is a big event. I firmly believe any page...
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