Category Archives: creativity

Moleskine Monday: Moleskine Words in N.Y. City

Did anyone else attend one of these events:  Moleskine Words in N.Y. City? I did! I went over to A. I. Friedman, which is one of my favorite places to browse notebooks, and they had a table set up in the front of the store, with a throng of people around it already. A friendly Moleskine … Continue reading Moleskine Monday: Moleskine Words in N.Y. City

Drew Bryant Talks About Keeping a Sketchbook

I came across an interesting interview with Drew Bryant, who works as a designer for a branding/exhibit design firm, but also loves to draw in his spare time. Here’s a few outtakes: What sparked your passion for drawing? Since I was a young child I have loved to draw. It really has came and went … Continue reading Drew Bryant Talks About Keeping a Sketchbook

Moleskine Monday: Moleskine Words Comes to New York City

This sounds like a fun event… and it’s at one of my favorite NYC stationery stores. Maybe I’ll see you there! How many stories can be written with a box of 400 different words? How many can you create? Join author and host of the Happy Ending Reading Series, Amanda Stern, and MoMA educator and … Continue reading Moleskine Monday: Moleskine Words Comes to New York City

Notebook Addict of the Week: Cacy

This week’s addict posted a photo of this lovely shelf on her blog:   Cacy asks: Are you a pen-and-paper person? Or do you go straight to the computer and start tp-tp-tptptp-ing away? Me? I love a good notebook. What is it about the chaos of keeping my ideas in barely legible writing across a … Continue reading Notebook Addict of the Week: Cacy

Sketchbook Envy at Design Work Life

Design Work Life is always a great source of cool visuals, including some fabulous sketchbook spreads from a variety of artists:    Mette Hornung Rankin’s con­tri­bu­tion to The Sketchbook Project: Things That Stick.    See more at design work life » Things That Stick. Some work by Nick Iluzada:     See more at design work … Continue reading Sketchbook Envy at Design Work Life

Michael Bierut’s “30 Years 90 Notebooks” Exhibition

Remember Michael Bierut’s 86 notebooks? Well, he’s up to 90 now. And they’re in an exhibition with a really cool poster!   Read more: Michael Bierut‘s ‘30 Years 90 Notebooks’ at College of Saint Rose | New at Pentagram | Pentagram.

Moleskine Monday: 61 Ways

Gabriel Campanario is the Seattle Sketcher I featured a few weeks ago in this post. He’s also the founder of Urban Sketchers, and was interviewed for a Japanese book called 61 Ways to Put Your Life into a Moleskine: Yoko Nakamuta, who knows how much some urban sketchers love their Moleskines, invited me to write … Continue reading Moleskine Monday: 61 Ways