Sketching news roundup: World Cup; Clermont-Ferrand; a book sequel; events
Hello and welcome to On the Spot, where we celebrate great reportage illustration, urban sketching and the artists behind the work. World Cup fever Thierry Chehab sketched two World Cup players from Saudi Arabia and they autographed his sketchbook. Dubai-based sketcher Thierry…
Sketching news roundup: French Parliament; Ukrainian soldiers; CuadernoFest; South Korean ‘festa’
Hello from a plane somewhere between Seoul and Seattle. I’m returning home after attending a remarkable urban sketching festival in Gyeongju, South Korea, but more on that later. Let’s dive into a roundup of notable sketching work in this issue…
On the Spot: Sketching an erupting volcano; a book of New York sketches; and drawing events across the globe
Hello, On the Spot readers, and welcome new subscribers. I’m really glad you are here. In today’s newsletter: I introduce you to one of the most intrepid sketchers I’ve ever met I ask you to support my first book project as a…
On the Spot: Gavin Snider paints the ‘Genius Loci’; the drawings of Rick Barton; Explorers’ Sketchbooks
Hello from Seattle! Your newsletter celebrating great urban sketching and reportage is here again. In today’s issue: An artist: The “Genius Loci” of Gavin Snider’s watercolor paintings An exhibit: The drawings of Rick Barton at The Morgan Library & Museum A book: “Explorers’…