Sketchbook Reveal by James Hobbs was on sale at the recent exhibition of work by Urban Sketchers London at the Art Pavilion in Mile End Park, East London. The show, from 22-30 March, consisted of about 350 works by 150 artists, along with a program of sketchwalks, demonstrations, and community drawing sessions
Happy International Women’s Day! On this important day, we want to make a special mention of the inspiring work of New York reportage artist and Sketcher Press author Melanie Reim. For as long as she has been an artist and carried a sketchbook, Melanie Reim has felt compelled to draw
For the third consecutive summer, hundreds of art and travel enthusiasts will converge in Edmonds, Washington, to participate in Sketcher Fest, the premier festival of travel sketchbooks in North America. Below is a quick look at the stellar roster of 19 international, national and local guest artists who will be
Recorded Live Feb. 23, 2025Sketch journalist Joey Mason documented the community response to deadly wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes in Los Angeles last month. In this one-hour conversation with On the Spot editor Gabi Campanario, Mason shares the experience of sketching in the aftermath of the natural disaster. He also talks about the origins […]
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Last month, Los Angeles sketch journalist Joey Mason sketched the aftermath of devastating wildfires and reported on his experience for On the Spot. This Sunday, February 23 at 10:30 a.m. PST, join our Live Zoom to listen to On the Spot editor Gabi Campanario converse with Mason about his career,
Art and travel enthusiasts, mark your calendar for July 19-20, 2025. For the third consecutive year, the scenic waterfront town of Edmonds, Washington, just north of Seattle, will welcome sketchers from near and far to Sketcher Fest, the premier festival of travel sketchbooks in North America. On Saturday, July 19, Graphite
Now is a great time to add one of our gorgeous art books to your collection of sketching and reportage books — or get a copy for the artist or traveler in your family. These beautiful hardcover editions will inspire anyone who shares our love for drawing, travel and storytelling.
James Hobbs’ Sketchbook Reveal presents unedited, personal drawings FOR INMEDIATE RELEASETo request a copy of Sketchbook Reveal for review or other media inquiries, please contact: Gabriel Campanario, publisher, Sketcher Press, 15833 Mill Creek Blvd, #12122, Mill Creek, WA 98082, USA, (425) 686-2398 Mill Creek, WA — London artist and author
In 2008, the French-born artist known as Lapin (“rabbit” in English) quit his day job as a graphic designer in a Barcelona studio and embarked on a solo career as a “mobile” illustrator. “I define myself as a mobile illustrator, bringing my studio in the street, a sketchbook and a