I always enjoy listening to music while I draw or paint, and often I will create a playlist specifically inspired by a colour or image in my head. Buying a Spotify account was one of the best things ...
A few months ago I signed up to a ceramics class. Now twice a month on a Friday morning, I get clay and glazes up to my elbows and immerse myself in the world of pottery. I suffered a number of ̶...
Recently I came across this beautifully illustrated book “A day in Gracia”. I recall when I first moved to Barcelona, I lived closer to the old city and the beach, Gracia, further up the ...
A selection of images from my tumblr. Please visit the artists pages via the links below. Dan-ah Kim / Bernadette Carstensen / Eric Fortune/ Gabriella Eriksson Filed under: Inspiration Tagged: art, a...
This is the work of Gregory Euclide. Crazy awesome installations and sculptures and well as some amazing whiteboard illustrations, the man has serious talent! I admire the interpretations of his imag...
This is a little silver fox I plan on adding to my shop in the next little while, but based on how crazy the past few weeks have been, I don’t know when I will get a chance! I have been feeling...
May has rolled around once again, I hope that everyone enjoyed the holiday, and long weekend. I was able to take what the Spanish call “Puente” or bridge, meaning that I linked up my week...
I stumbled (in true internet style) upon the fashion designs of Fred Butler. The pastel colours and geometric shapes were just so fantastic, that I couldn’t help but make a mashup between some ...
Today is Saint Jordi day here in Barcelona. Catalunyans all over will be exchanging books and roses in honor of their patron saint. The streets will be full of flowers and the city will smell like ro...
On Friday the weather was quite delicious in Barcelona, so warm in fact that I didn’t need sleeves outside for the first time this year! I celebrated the sunniness by breaking out a colourful o...
This is the new window display I built for Estudio Shine in Barcelona, which belongs to my family. You can get guitar lessons for pretty much every style/ type of guitar, but I think my favourite is ...
I have added two new prints to my etsy shop! “Speedy” the cheetah on his bike, and my Ballet Super hero, which I have customised so that i can include the name of any little girl who is a...
Some fantastic Illustration inspiration! Click on the links to view the original artworks and their creators. You can see more of my inspirations on my tumblr: EyeCandy! Sources: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Filed...
D.I.Y Himmeli Mobiles! After seeing various images of “Himmeli” mobiles online, I tried my hand at making some this weekend. It was fun figuring out different patterns, and the geometric ...
Today I have an interview that is a little bit different. I’d like to introduce you to Jennifer Poulter, better known as J.R. Poulter. She is the author of Mending Lucille which won the Crichto...
Today we celebrated Orthodox Easter. It’s pretty great, these days I have double holidays, as many of the Serbian orthodox holidays fall on different dates to the holidays that I celebrated gro...
I found myself once more in the jardin de mossen costa i llobera, which we visited last weekend. I love the garden where you feel like you have been transported into a western movie. I have the sound...
Often when in the midst of an unproductive day, when nothing I draw seems to work, I like to browse the internet, dropping in on flickr, Pinterest, or whatever my current creative blog obsession happ...
I have a new post card set available in my shop. Float on iridescent wings or peddle a bicycle to your destinations, these characters will travel with you or carry your messages across the world! Oh ...
A few more images from Montjuic, the blooms are all out in full force, and the decorative oranges cover trees in the gardens in front of the MiraMar hotel. You can’t eat them, but apparently th...
It’s holiday time at the moment, with Easter just around the corner, I have a week off, which is great, as it gives me time to unwind and to enjoy the city. I have a friend visiting from South ...
1. SgtSalt 2. Nadezhda Vladimirovna 3. Pyhai 4. Lisa Evans 5. Dan May Filed under: Inspiration Tagged: art, artists, dan may, drawing, illustration, inspiration, lisa evans, Nadezhda Vladimirovna, ni...
1.catell ronca + tokyofashion 2.jillian tamaki + streetpeeper 3.Eric Ravilious + streetpeeper 4.Aurelia fronty + elle 5. Mari ka jo + droptokyo I present a small salad of illustration and fashion! Lo...
The other day I doodled this little super hero ballet dancer and her friendly kitten. I have wanted to brighten up my kitchen for a while and so have turned it into a design for an oven glove on Enve...
Snippets from the weekend. We can really feel summer coming, and this weekend we lost an hour with daylight saving hours coming to an end. It resulted in waking up much later than anticipated, but en...
Some of my favourite getaways near Barcelona About a thousand little explorations can be made into the surrounding area of Barcelona. Catalunya offers diverse excursions, from forested hills and moun...
Some sketches and drawings I have been working on this weekend. They all have a Japanese flavour. I watched a fascinating witness report on the Japanese Tsunami on National Geographic. As well as bei...
I wandered about Barcelona this weekend, marvelling at all the garden balconies dripping green for Spring. Textures abound in the alleyways of the Gothic and Born neighbourhoods, and you can have a l...
Andrew Huang. A film maker from Los Angeles and his film Solipsist. Fascinating animation and video. Check out the making of too! Filed under: Inspiration Tagged: andrew huang, animation, art, film, ...
Spring has arrived in Barcelona. All the avenues are abloom and petals cover the sidewalks. I have been starting to really look forward to summer, when Barcelona properly wakes up, people start to sm...
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