Believe it or not, I still remember my first sketchbook, even though it’s been years since I lost it. It was a basically a notepad, around A6 in size, with a brown, inconspicuous cover, and very thin, fragile paper. It was either given to me by my parents, or I swiped it from the house […]
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Um Auto-Retrato É irónico que me tenha proposto fazer um autorretrato com o único objetivo de ter um ícone para as redes sociais que correspondesse ao meu estilo atual, apenas para decidir que as redes sociais não são o local onde quero investir o meu tempo, e dar por mim a escrever um blogue. “The
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This year, I was lucky enough to finally have a studio space all to myself for the first time. Before, I would only ever have a desk in my room, in a dark and cold basement, shared studio spaces, a kitchen table, or my legs, when I didn’t have the time to draw at home.
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While working on the Observatorium Sketchbook, one of the biggest struggles I had, was finding information on how to cope with the less than standard shape I chose for it. And no struggle was greater than trying to figure out how to wrap the circular hardcover with fabric. If you’re also a traveler on the
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