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StudioNIB
Jul 18, 20191 min read
More Train Snippets!
Some more train sketches from my current sojourn in Tokyo. I’ve been here over two weeks now and it’s been a remarkably wet and cool July...
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StudioNIB
Oct 22, 20181 min read
Week 3 of Inktober 2018
Well here we are at the third week of #Inktober 2018, I’m surprised I’m still able to keep up… just about! It is getting ever tougher...
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StudioNIB
Aug 18, 20173 min read
Getting in the Groove: daily sketching and writing
If you’ve been following me on Instagram (which I’m slowly comprehending) and Twitter, you might have seen some of the (mostly) daily...
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StudioNIB
Jan 24, 20172 min read
Sketches from Tokyo Part 2
Here’s a few more pocket sketchbook scribbles from my recent trip back to Tokyo. It’s always great to be in Japan, I never get tired of...
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StudioNIB
Oct 11, 20161 min read
Inktober 2016
I’d not heard of “Inktober” before, but after a few recommendations, one of them from everyone’s favourite anthropologist @DrAliceRoberts...
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StudioNIB
Apr 26, 20131 min read
Recent Doodles
It’s not just people sketching this Spring, I’ve been flexing the imagination as well. These little sketchbook doodles are actually...
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StudioNIB
Sep 18, 20111 min read
A Drawing a Day #11
This was the result of a strange dream, I only remember it because I woke up. What other hidden images could be hidden in the...
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StudioNIB
Sep 17, 20111 min read
A Drawing a Day #10
Monkey business #sketchbook #sketches
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StudioNIB
Sep 15, 20111 min read
A Drawing a Day #8
Garden delights #sketchbook #sketches
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StudioNIB
Sep 13, 20111 min read
A Drawing a Day #6
A muse mood. Not sure where this came from, I think it fell out of the pen. #sketchbook #sketches
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StudioNIB
Sep 12, 20111 min read
A Drawing a Day #5
The organic growth of towns is another theme that I’m attracted to. #sketchbook #sketches
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StudioNIB
Sep 11, 20111 min read
A Drawing a Day #4
This was inspired by the jumble of city life in London. Much as I love harmony of environment, I also love some chaos, places where...
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StudioNIB
Sep 10, 20111 min read
A Drawing a Day #3
This is of course my manager. If I had a manager, which I don’t. #sketchbook #sketches
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StudioNIB
Sep 8, 20111 min read
A Drawing a Day #1
For a while I’m posting a doodle every day. No planning, no under-drawing, just a pen going for a walk. Here’s today’s image! #sketchbook...
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StudioNIB
Jul 11, 20111 min read
Sketchbook reveries
Here are some more random meanderings from my doodle-pad sketchbook. As I’ve previously mentioned, I tend to sketch and doodle when I’m...
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StudioNIB
Jun 22, 20113 min read
Scrawlcrawl in Norwich
Yesterday children’s illustrators and authors were on the streets of Norwich to sketch, write and be inspired by the city. The event was...
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StudioNIB
Feb 26, 20112 min read
Idea bashing
It’s been a while since I posted some sketches, so I thought I’d show how I work on ideas when, as often in illustration, the concept or...
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StudioNIB
Nov 27, 20103 min read
Sketch Crawl
Yesterday was the first British SCBWI Sketch Crawl event in London. A group of ardent children’s book scribblers descended on the Natural...
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StudioNIB
May 7, 20101 min read
Daily Sketch: Hat Trick
The last day in my week’s “Sketchathon”, thanks for all the encouraging support! This has been a challenging experiment, some days I’ve...
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