5 Basic Tips for Planning a Winter Sports Trip
Planning a winter sports trip can be an exciting yet daunting task, especially if you want to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Whether you’re
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Planning a winter sports trip can be an exciting yet daunting task, especially if you want to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Whether you’re
Visiting Dresden in December is like stepping into a winter wonderland where history meets holiday magic. The city comes alive with festive cheer, from the
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On my trip to Prague, I wasn’t just chasing the big landmarks. Instead, I carried my sketchbook everywhere, hoping to find quiet corners where I could sit down or stand, breathe, and let my brush pen capture the city. Prague can be overwhelming with crowds, but I discovered some peaceful places that felt like little secrets — perfect for sketching. Btw, if you looking for the big landmarks of Prague this post is for you. Where to stay? I stayed at the Majestic Plaza Hotel Prague, the location was perfect — close enough to walk to Wenceslas Square but still
Paris is full of famous landmarks, but during my recent trip I wanted to capture places that are quieter, less crowded, and perfect for sketching in peace. Here are five locations where I set up my sketchbook, each offering a unique mix of history and charm. Btw, I have post about the Best French restaurants in Paris, you can read it here. Where to stay? Staying at Drawing Hôtel felt like being inside an art sketchbook itself. Each floor is decorated by contemporary artists, and the rooftop balcony offers beautiful Paris views that are perfect for evening sketches. So inspiration
When traveling, staying organized and carrying essentials safely is a priority. This travel cross bag is a perfect blend of functionality, style, and compact design. I find it especially useful for holding sketch materials during trips, while also keeping personal belongings like a phone, and passport secure and easy to reach. More about this travel bag you can find here. If you missed my recent post about sketching with acrylic markers, you can find it here. Sleek and Minimalist Design The exterior design of the bag is sleek and simple, with a clean black finish that pairs well with any
I recently ordered a set of 24 GuangNA acrylic markers, curious to try them for the first time. I’ve seen many different brands of acrylic markers, and I wanted to know how this set would perform for sketching and travels. With their wide color range and brush tips, they seemed like a fun tool to experiment with. In this post, I’m sharing my very first impressions straight from the box. I focused on their package, swatching a color chart, testing the nibs, noticing some issues with the ink, and finally creating a couple of sketches. See my set here. Btw,
Watercolor pencils are a wonderful medium for urban sketching, as they allow you to combine the precision of drawing with the fluidity of watercolor. In this tutorial, I’ll show you step by step how I created a vibrant sketch of a café in Trastevere, Rome. I had a lot of fun sketching with this pencils. It is my first time I use them without other supporting materials like liners or watercolor. I don’t count white pens cause it final touches. If you missed my recent post about watercolor sketching read or listen it here. See my watercolor pencils set here.
Urban sketching is a wonderful way to capture the spirit of a city. With tools in this tutorial — watercolor, watercolor pencils, a black brush pen, a white Posca marker, a white pen, and A5 watercolor sketchbook — you can turn a quick observation into a lively sketch. Here, I’ll walk you through my process of sketching Café du Métro in Paris in five simple steps. Lately I gave my old markers a new life. All about it you can find in recent post. Step 1: Frame and Sketch The first step is to lightly frame your page and make