Tag: sketchbook

  • See Inside My Edinburgh Book Festival Sketchbook

    I went up to Edinburgh last week, to entertain children and tell them about my books at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. Unfortunately I caught a cold on the plane there and did not feel like drawing much all week. I did though – and here are the scrappy results. I’m feeling better now 🙂 Everyone asks…

  • See inside my WW1 Sopwith Pup Biplane Sketchbook

    I visited the National Trust property, Tyntesfield, especially to see the Sopwith Pup that was on show in a tent in the courtyard. Kelvyne Baker found it in a barn in Dorset in 1972 and has been restoring it ever since. It is truly a thing of beauty. I heard all sorts of tales being…

  • Drawing People in my Sketchbook

    Have a look inside my sketchbook. Since last time, I seem to have been drawing a lot while watching the TV. See all my sketchbook videos here. Everyone asks about the tools I use when I’m out using my sketchbook.  Here’s a video to show you what and how I use them. The Pentel Aquash…