From a Medical Illustrator’s Sketchbook
I just love this image: See more at Sayaka Isowa’s website. Found via Image of the Week: Pages from a medical illustrator’s sketchbook | Scope Blog.
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Notebooks from Portugal
I vacationed in Portugal last fall, and returned with a nice little pile of notebooks: The first ones I bought were this set of 4 stitched cahier-type notebooks. They were a bit expensive at 15 Euros, but I guess that was to be expected as they were bought at a very touristy location. Nice smooth … Continue reading Notebooks from Portugal
Notebook Addict of the Week: Mike
Mike wrote to say “Hey love your site. Was cleaning up my studio and found some of my old sketchbooks. Thought you might like the pics. Can see ’em better here:Â http://www.flickr.com/photos/lindarfis/sets/72057594114309939/” Mike is definitely a sketching and sketchbook addict! I love the variety of styles and subject matter. There are Moleskines, spiral bound, plain … Continue reading Notebook Addict of the Week: Mike
Sketchbooks from Paris Breakfasts
A delightful post about sketchbooks by Carol Gillott, featuring her own watercolor sketches, handmade sketchbooks, and some photos of sketchbooks done by famous artists. Below are Carol’s: “Any artist worth their salt earns their bones filling a gazillion sketchbooks with doodles” “I made these when I was in my bookbinding phase.” Read more (and more … Continue reading Sketchbooks from Paris Breakfasts
Review & Giveaway: Palomino Blackwing Sketchbook
The nice folks at Pencils.com sent me the samples below. In 2010, they relaunched the popular Blackwing pencil, and in late 2011, they followed it up with a selection of notebooks paying homage to the pencil. I was excited to see that they partnered with the Turkish company behind the Fabio Ricci brand of notebooks … Continue reading Review & Giveaway: Palomino Blackwing Sketchbook
Vintage Book Sketchbook
Cool idea for a sketchbook: gessoing the pages of a vintage book so some of the original print shows through: See more at Oiseaux: Sketchbook.
A Traveling Sketchbook
An amazingly chock-full sketchbook, the collective work of 4 artists. Just beautiful! The backstory: “In 2004, NY artist Oliver Jeffers, would exchange a sketchbook with 3 other artists and follow one another’s lead with a weekly illustration. Over the course of 36 weeks, each would respond to the previous artwork which proceeded them and … Continue reading A Traveling Sketchbook
3D Sketchbook Art
This is so cool, an incredible 3D illusion: See more here, and make sure you watch the video!
Moleskine Monday: Trevor Henry’s Sketchbook
Some beautiful drawings in a Moleskine sketchbook: Trevor says “In late 2008 I happened upon my first Moleskine sketchbook and I don’t think I will ever use another brand of sketchbook ever again. The quality, feel, slight yellow tinge – all of it just so pleasant to draw on.” See more at Moleskine Sketchbook … Continue reading Moleskine Monday: Trevor Henry’s Sketchbook
Call for Entries: Moleskine Grand Central Terminal Sketchbook
Act fast, the deadline for this is approaching fast! Grand Central Terminal, one of New York City’s most beloved monuments, will celebrate its centennial in 2013. A year-long series of events and projects — from art commissions and exhibitions to presentations and performances — is in the works. The Architectural League, at the invitation of … Continue reading Call for Entries: Moleskine Grand Central Terminal Sketchbook