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  • Taria Dawson is an avid travel sketcher and teacher based in Johannesburg. She is the author of “The Beginner's Guide to Urban Sketching” and runs a YouTube channel, "Taria's Sketchy Adventures."

A Motorbike Sketching Adventure Through the Karoo

Detail from my travel sketchbook. Since moving from the U.K. to South Africa in 2020, I have been intrigued by the Karoo, a huge semi-arid region that covers about one third of the country — it is about the size of California and slightly bigger than Germany. Small rural towns are the beating heart of […]

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