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Book Review: Ultimate Star Wars
Ultimate Star Wars is in essence the encyclopedia of Star Wars. This large 320-page hardcover published by DK Books is meant to be a comprehensive reference and companion to the Star Wars universe. As...
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Book Review: Mad Max: Fury RoadĀ INSPIRED ARTISTS Deluxe Edition
There are two artbook companions to Mad Max: Fury Road, the first would be this, the INSPIRED ARTISTS edition which was released before the film as well as the official movie artbook The Art of Mad...
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Review: Pocket Palette: A Compact Watercolour Palette Thinner Than a Wallet
Here's the smallest watercolour palette that I have. It's even thinner than my wallet. And it's certainly more compact than the Bijou box and Winsor & Newton Pocket Box. This is a metal palette...
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Book Review: Frazetta Sketchbook, Vol. II
Here's the sequel to the first Frazetta sketchbook that was released in 2013. The chapters are actually quite similar to the first book. You'll still see Tarzan, Conan, Death Dealer, life drawings and...
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Review: Pentalic Watercolour Sketchbook Journal (300GSM 100% cotton)
Pentalic produces many different types sketchbooks and their so called Watercolor Journal is one worth checking out. The Pentalic watercolour journal features 100% cotton coldpress paper....
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Caricature and sketches of Conrado Almada
Check out the caricature and sketches of Conrado AlmadaTags:Ā conrado almadacaricaturesart blogs of note
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Book Review: Harry Potter: Magical Places from the Films: Hogwarts, Diagon...
Harry Potter: Magical Places from the Films is actually one of the books from the Harry Potter Page to Screen Collector's Edition. In that collector's edition, the book was titled Environments...
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Review: Pilot Custom 743 with Falcon Nib
The CUSTOM series of pens from Pilot are designed to provide the best quality in writing. This particular CUSTOM 74 was designed in 1974. DesignThe pen has the classy gloss black body with...
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Book Review: The Sketchbook Project World Tour
The Sketchbook Project is a crowd-sourced library of sketchbooks from artists around the world. The project started in 2006 online. The public would sign up and for a fee they would receive a...
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Review: Yiynova MSP19U+ Tablet Monitor
This review is written by guest artist Iris MuddyHi! Iām Iris Muddy, and Iāve been using the Yiynova MSP19U+ for about a year and a half now.Iāve had an extremely positive experience with this monitor...
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Updates on the Bali Travelogue
After releasing the Hanoi Travelogue, my next e-book is the Bali Travelogue.I've roughly put the PDF e-book together already and currently it looks like it's going to have 150+ pages. Below are some...
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Book Review: Watercolor in Motion: How to Create Powerful Paintings Step by Step
Watercolor in Motion is an insightful watercolour book authored by Birgit O'Connor. If you check out her website, you'll notice the numerous stunning paintings of flowers that use beautiful transitions...
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Book Review: Landmarks of Malaysia: 360 Paintings
This 360-page watercolour sketchbook by Malaysian artist Chin Kon Yit is just amazing. The sheer size of the book is impressive and awe-inspiring. Knowing the number of paintings in the book gives me...
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What I used to create those travelogue e-books
Two readers asked me what I used to create the Bandung Travelogue PDF e-book (download free with coupon code SKETCHING) and Hanoi Travelogue (USD $6). Well, I used Adobe Indesign, a page layout...
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Review: Akvarelpapir Watercolour Paper (300gsm)
I'm just testing out a new watercolour pad given to me by a friend. This is the Akvarelpapir watercolour paper made by Tiger Stores, a Danish variety store or price-point retailer chain. The paper is...
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Cafe sketching at Pacific Coffee and Bloomsbury Bakers
For today's cafe sketching session, we visited Pacific Coffee Company at Bendemeer Road (map) and Bloomsbury Bakers (map). The coffee at Pacific was great and Lychee Martini at Bloomsbury Bakers...
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Book Review: World War Robot: 215.mm Edition
Here's another World War Robot book from Ashley Wood. And it's starting to get a bit confusing now. First there was World War Robot, then came the second volume (2009), then came the Complete World War...
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Testing Blockx pan watercolours
A few months ago, Blockx asked if I wanted to help them choose a new set of pan watercolours for their box set. They told me they are going to introduce a new selection of colours for their 12-pan...
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Book Review: The Art of Mad Max: Fury Road
I've received a few request for the review of this artbook and now it's finally here. The Art of Mad Max: Fury Road is a huge 176-page hardcover artbook that measures 16 inches diagonally across. This...
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Book Review: Tokyo: Capital of Cool
Tokyo: Capital of Cool is like a guide book and introduction to Tokyo. It's written by Rob Goss, a writer based in Tokyo who writes, it seems, mostly travel related articles and on Japan.Tokyo is one...
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