Top 5 museums of Girona
Welcome to a journey through the cultural treasures of Girona, a picturesque city in Catalonia, Spain. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top 5 museums that showcase the rich history, art, and heritage of this enchanting region. From the captivating exhibitions at the Girona Art Museum to the fascinating artifacts at the Museum of […]
How to prepare yourself for Inktober?
Inktober is an annual artistic challenge that encourages artists, both amateur and professional, to create a series of ink drawings throughout the month of October. The challenge was created by artist Jake Parker in 2009 as a way to improve his own inking skills and develop a drawing habit. Since then, it has gained widespread […]
3 reasons not to be disappointed with the results
How many times have you been disappointed with the results? You thought that this location would look perfect in your sketchbook, but it wasn’t. The sketch is boring and dull, and you have a strong feeling that something is missing. You are not alone, it happened to every sketcher, believe me. When it happening to […]
How to sketch people in motion?
When you sketch outside during a trip or just a walk you meet people around. They are walking, running or sitting on the bench, or in the café. Sometimes people move less or more. And sometimes they stay on location for a couple of minutes or hours. Should you sketch people that move or include […]
5 tips for sketching in Museums
Sketching in museums can be a rewarding and enjoyable way to engage with art and historical artifacts. It is an opportunity to connect with art on a deeper level and enhance your artistic skills. But anyway you should prepare yourself especially if you are sketching in a museum for the first time. Little preparations will […]
How to sketch while traveling with a non-sketching companions?
Most of the time we sketch while traveling with family, friends or partners who are not sketching or drawing. If they are, you are a lucky one. In case that your surroundings on the vacation are not sketchers, you should be prepared to avoid misunderstandings and uncomfortable situations. Tip 1: Tell them you will sketch […]
5 top Art Museums of Barcelona
Barcelona has some fantastic art museums that art lovers will enjoy. The Picasso Museum is known for its extensive collection of paintings by the world-famous artist. Meanwhile, the Museum Nacional Art Catalunya (MNAC) offers a diverse range of art, spanning from ancient masterpieces to contemporary works. The Joan Miró Foundation showcases the artistic genius of […]
5 tips how to make an abstract sketch in your travel
In travels we don’t have to sketch the city or landmarks, if we want something different. We can show our impression of the destination in a less trivial way. For example to make an abstract sketch with collage elements. This could relax and both make challenge. It seems complicated, but it’s not if you follow […]
Tibidabo hill Barcelona’s best viewpoint
Tibidabo is a hill with an amazing viewpoint overlooking Barcelona. In my opinion Tibidabo is Barcelona’s best viewpoint. The hill is 512 meter high at the tallest peak of Collserola. Collserola is a mountain range between the rivers Llobregat and Besos. The name “Tibidabo” means “I will give it to you”. It came from the […]
6 must see architecture of Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona
Antoni Gaudi was Catalan architect, most of his projects were located in Barcelona. He is known for his unusual modernist style. Every project is a different masterpiece. If you visit Barcelona you must see Gaudi’s creations, some of them are symbols of Barcelona. So I collected here the most popular and fascinating architecture of Antoni […]