Dina's Blog
Sketching The Everyday
How to measure our own progress
How we measure our own progress as opposed to how we should be measuring it. One building two sketches few years apart! Sharing my thoughts and learnings.
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Unfolding Stories: Sketching Memories
Earlier this year, March to be exact. I was fortunate to get the opportunity to join the Sanad programme. Unfolding…
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Sketching Kuwait – Souq Mubarakiyah
Just before it gets too hot I wanted to go on a sketching trip to Souq Mubarakiyah. Something I have…
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Sketching Kuwait – Winter 2021
This winter I was adamant to get as many urban sketching trips into my routine as possible. My last week…
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Urban Sketching in Picturesque York
First sketch in York This trip was not about urban sketching or being a tourist first time in York, rather…
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Urban Sketching in Lisbon and the memories I Want to Capture Forever
Urban Sketching and the memories it holds I’ve said it before, urban sketching is the best way to engrave moments…
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Viarco visit memories and the lessons it taught me…
Few years back even before my trip to Portugal was in the stars. My friend was talking to me about…
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Portugal Memories… Porto
After attending the Manchester USK symposium, needless to say I’ve got the bug and wanted to do it every year!…
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Your Sketching Kit while out and about in your hometown
When out and about we all have our preferred Sketching Kit that we go to. That kit usually changes depending…
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My Minimalistic Sketching Kit
The sketching kit I took on my trip to York I was recently on a personal trip to York (you…
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Black Pens in Sketching and how to choose the best fit
Finding the perfect black pen In my work I like to use black pens or liners over my initial pencil…
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White pens in sketching! The why, how and my favorites…
When you start sketching for the first time or get back to it after longer period, you will find yourself…
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Show Your Work ! By Austin Kleon
Show Your Work is a book I needed to read many years ago. Truth be told in todays world and…
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Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon Book Review
I have had Steal Like An Artist few years now on my kindle and never got to reading it till…
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The Creative Doer By Anna Lovind Review
The Creative Doer is on the list of our January’s book discussion read for a mastermind group I am taking…
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Shut Your Monkey By Danny Gregory
Why Shut Your Monkey ? Is Shut Your Monkey a book for me? Well, if you are a creative of…
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