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Join the 24 Hours Comics Day 2018 at LASALLE

These are the prizes I'll be donating to the 24 Hours Comics Day that's happening at LASALLE (Singapore) this year. This is what I do with the review units I receive. The various products are from...

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Akira “Akiman” Yasuda, Illustrator

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Review: XP-PEN Artist 12 Pen Display

Big thanks again to XP-Pen for providing another pen display for review. This is one of the smaller ones in their Artist series of pen displays, some of which have been featured before on my blog, such...

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Parblo's Black Friday Sale 2018

Parblo has sent me a list of products that going on sale from Black Friday (Nov 23) to Cyber Monday 2018 (Nov 26). They are all at 20% off on Amazon.com so this is a great chance to get them should you...

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First Place to Visit is the Art Shop (AsiaLink Sketchwalk Taichung 2018) - Day 0

I'm now in Taichung for the AsiaLink Sketchwalk. Over the next few days, I'll be sharing daily videos here. Be sure to check back.Tags: asialink sketchwalk taichung 2018

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21 countries at the AsiaLink Sketchwalk Taichung 2018 (Day 1)

All the participants are here.Tags: asialink sketchwalk taichung 2018urban sketchingtaichungtaiwan

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The Most Prolific Sketchers at AsiaLink Sketchwalk Taichung 2018 (Day 2)

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Day 3 at AsiaLink Sketchwalk Taichung

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See you at AsiaLink Sketchwalk 2019 (Taichung Day 4)

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Book Review: Mastering the Art of Watercolour: Mixing Paint by Wendy Jelbert...

The publisher Hermes House, which is an imprint of Anness Publishing, has some art instructional books selling at really affordable prices online. This particular book that I bought was only less than...

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10% off coupons for Book Depository until 21 Oct 2018

Book Depository is having a 10% discount sale until 21 Oct 2018. The promotion is only available to the countries listed below though. These are the coupon code for the 10% discount.Malaysia -...

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Book Review: Random Imaginations: A Collection of Illustrated Musings by...

Random Imaginations is a collection of thumbnail sketches from Eddie Chau, a landscape architect from San Francisco Bay Area. Over the course of 27 years, he has drawn close to 5,000 of these thumbnail...

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Redrawing the Old Taichung Train Station sketch

I wasn't really satisfied with my sketch of the Old Taichung Train Station so I redrew it. This is the timelapse video from my Instagram page. The full length tutorial is available on my Patreon page...

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Book Review: Mastering the Art of Drawing & Painting the Human Figure:...

Mastering the Art of Drawing & Painting the Human Figure is another insightful and affordable book from publisher Hermes House. I've featured another one of their books before, Mastering the Art of...

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Review: #2: De Atramentis Archive Ink

I've featured De Atramentis Archive Ink before in 2014 when a friend wrote a review for that on my blog. Recently, I discovered that I actually have a bottle of it in my drawer, so maybe I should give...

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Bali Sketch event by 101 Travel Sketch

There's going to be a Bali sketch event in March 2019. Looks like it organised by a hotel group with no affiliation to Urban Sketchers. More details should appear when the date gets closer.

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Book Review: Just for Fun: Perspective: More than 100 fun and simple...

Just for Fun: Perspective is a accessible book for beginners who want to learn perspective but think that it's a complicated subject. Well, perspective is complicated, but in this book, all the basics...

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Book Review: Nuthin' But Mech 4

This is the fourth and last book in the Nuthin' but Mech series. I actually thought this series would go on forever since there are artists are always creating and putting out content. But it's a good...

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Book Review: Marvel's Spider-Man: The Art of the Game

I haven't played the game yet but saw a few gameplay trailers and graphics looked so detailed and immersive. This artbook is a good companion to the game but I wished there were even more content. If...

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Book Review: Marvelocity: The Marvel Comics Art of Alex Ross

It's so great to see another career-spanning artbook from Alex Ross. There have been many Alex Ross artbooks released over the years. The most definitive ones are Mythology: The DC Comics Art of Alex...

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