Some travelers are picking up a creative pastime, sketching, in order to slow down and fully appreciate their destinations.

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Sketching is a 100% rules-free art practice that only requires something to mark on (traditionally, a sketchbook) and something to mark with (pen, pencil, pastels, paint, markers, you name it).

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The type of paper used in the sketchbook is also significant, as it should be able to handle different mediums such as pencils, pens, markers, and watercolors. After researching and testing ...

We’ll discuss how to choose a light source, create depth, and use different pen nib sizes to bring your flower drawings to life. Grab your sketchbook and pens, and follow along with this step-by ...

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At its simplest garden journaling is keeping a record of your garden. From there the practice expands to offer each gardener a means to creatively explore and record their own ...

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