
Free drawing lessons from the Great Master Hokusai
Katsushika Hokusai is well known for his iconic Great Wave off Kanagawa. He was a master in the true sense...

Urban Sketching at the National Portrait Gallery
We had a cold but lovely morning sketching with the group at the National Portrait Gallery. I sat outside and...

Choosing an Eraser
If you have ever been dazzled by how many erasers in an art store you will find Choosing a Rubber: Comparing...

June Canberra Urban Sketchers meeting
The last sketch meeting held by the Canberra Urban Sketchers was at the national Library of Australia. It was a...

A visit to the British Museum Enlightenment Room
I have had the pleasure of sketching with friends at the British Museum. It was a wonderful morning with our...

One Week 100 People challenge 2025
This year Marc Taro Holmes and Liz Steel are hosting another One Week 100 People. This challenge on 3 March...

Exploring Daniel Smith Dot Cards for Watercolour Swatching
At Asialink Penang 2024 one of the items in our goodie bag was a series of dot cards that were...

Asia Link 2024 in Georgetown Penang
There are two large urban sketching international events held annually. The first is the Urban Sketchers Symposium and the second...

Sketching Fremantle Prison: A UNESCO World Heritage Treasure
Fremantle Prison is part of our convict past and apparently one of the largest surviving convict prisons in the world...
Thanks Lene On the camino particularly I journal and sketch because so much seems to happen in a day where…
Thank you for sharing your thoughts on travel journalling. I am sitting here wishing I had started that years ago.…
Cala yes I have been journaling for over 35 years and see a different 'me' every decade it seems!
Lots of great ideas, thank you. I have been Bible journaling for years as I reflect on scripture, talk with…
As a teenager, I started to journal a few times, but it eventually fizzles out into nothing....and looking back on…