My Sketchbook Travels
Weekly art and stories from an illustrator's wandering eye, discovering beauty in the everyday through ink and color.
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From Car Games to Sactown Magazine (opens the original)
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A Postcard from Camp Crocker (opens the original)
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Hello, friends,A few weeks ago the Crocker Art Museum asked if I’d take an educator spot offering an urban sketching activity at their August ArtMix, (theme:Camp Crocker), and of course I said yes. After thinking through several ideas, keeping in mind that I’d be limited in time, I decided on A Postcard from Camp Crocker.ShareI stopped by
Reading My Way Back (opens the original)
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Hello, friends,Every few years I stop reading forward and start reading backward. It happens when I’m overwhelmed, or when the books in my stack aren’t filling me up the way a great book should, and the only cure I’ve found is to return to the ones I already know by heart.My Sketchbook Travels is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<input cla
Sketcher Fest, and the Long Way There (opens the original)
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Hello, friends,I promised you a fuller account of Sketcher Fest, and this is it.If you haven’t come across it before, Sketcher Fest is a festival of travel sketchbooks held each summer in Edmonds, just north of Seattle. It was started in 2023 by Gabriel (Gabi) Campanario, who founded the Urban Sketchers movement in the late 2000s, and it carries some of the learning spirit of the Urban Sketchers symposia along with the celebratory feel of the Carnet de Voyage gatherings in France. Across th
Sketching in the Stacks: The Snares, and a Few Detours (opens the original)
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Hello, friends,The residency continues, though it took a bit of a scenic route this summer.My Sketchbook Travels is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<div class="fak
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