Category Archives: Sketchbook

Sketchbooks in Italy Workshop

December 9, 2011

Ken O’Connell will teach “Sketchbooks in Italy” for the 5th time in Italy, September 2-16, 2012. This year Copic Design Team member, Debbie Olson, will assist Ken (President Emeritus of Imagination International, Inc., importer of Copic Markers.) The plan is … Continue reading →

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Guest Tutorial: Visual Journaling by Jackson Root

November 15, 2011

This week’s guest tutorial is by Jackson Root, a talented illustrator in Southern California. Enjoy! Visual Journaling The importance of keeping a sketchbook can never be emphasized enough. If you can get in the habit of sketching every day, you … Continue reading →

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Double Sided Tape by X-Press It

November 29, 2010

The Double Sided Tape (by X-Press It) will hold just about anything together. Seriously. This high-tack tape is easy to apply, has an extremely strong hold, and works seamlessly on a variety of surfaces and applications. It’s also only about … Continue reading →

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Wendy MacNaughton

October 22, 2009

Amazing sketchbook paintings by Wendy MacNaughton. According to her blog she does these “five days a week, twice a day, twenty minutes each way” on her commutes.  Looks like mostly pen, ink and watercolor. Really well done. via @I_Brontosaurus

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Hollis Brown Thorton

August 24, 2009

Hollis Brown Thorton is a fine artist I’ve been paying attention to for a while now. I really dig his moody abstractions and use of photography and appropriated video game imagery. He also does quite a bit of work in … Continue reading →

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