Low tide in shopping land
Sunday morning is a strange time to visit the busiest shopping streets in Stockholm. You don´t often see them this empty, it´s almost bearable to spend an hour…
Slussen protests
Spent a couple of hours at Slussen in Stockholm today, to capture some of the protest messages on the walls of Blå Bodarna (“Blue Stalls” – a walk…
Millesgården
Last Sunday we were a bunch of sketchers heading out to Millesgården, the museum and artist home of Swedish sculptor Carl Milles (1875-1955). There is a fantastic sculpture…
Freelens watercolour
An image of pure joy: I just found out the other day that you can buy Daniel Smith watercolours in Stockholm. I have been wanting to lay my…
Entrance to art
Stockholm has one of Europe´s hardest regulations against graffiti and street art, the City has decided on a zero tolerance policy, and graffiti gets washed away immediately when…
Life drawing at Tellus
I attended a life drawing session in the neighborhood this evening. I didn´t have time to pack anything else than my usual sketchbook and the pens I already…
Workshop-o-rama!
I am excited to tell you I have two workshops coming up this year, both in an Urban Sketchers´ setting! 🙂 NAPLES INVENTORY: Collecting the city Naples, June…
Puerto de la Luz
One last sketch from Las Palmas. I spent a few hours drawing in the harbor on our last day there. There is something about worn down industrial environments…
Evening in Las Palmas
One of the evenings in Las Palmas, I went out drawing with fellow urban sketcher Ale. We walked a dusty and rocky path up to the top of…
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista
Not far from Las Palmas, there is a small town called Arucas, where there is this huge black church, looming high over the rest of the buildings –…