
Art as an Opportunity
When I injured my drawing hand in New York a few years ago; when I sketched around my Paris neighborhood during the pandemic lockdown; or when I almost burned out recording all sorts of sporting events at the recent Olympic…
When I injured my drawing hand in New York a few years ago; when I sketched around my Paris neighborhood during the pandemic lockdown; or when I almost burned out recording all sorts of sporting events at the recent Olympic…
Every city speaks a different visual language. In this talk, I’ll share how I adapt my sketching tools and techniques—switching between ink, watercolor, pencil, pastel, pen, dip pen and more—to capture the unique rhythm, texture, and mood of each place.…
I’ve been sketching while scuba diving, kayaking, and while on a horseback. And I’ve been doing it while traveling with little and big humans. In this talk I will share my physical and mental tools from my adventures that range…
What’s possible when we go beyond single sketches and create a series or collection? I’ll share art from my street-themed projects and artists residencies, and discuss my process, including the benefits of setting boundaries, choosing subject matter, and working within…
I started a sketchbook for the simple pleasure of painting the beaches, industrial sites and natural environment near my home in Pornichet, a charming small town on the Atlantic coast of France. Soon, my watercolor sketches revealed a fascinating landscape…
Learn the step-by-step process of developing an idea for a long form or interview-based reportage project into a transcribed script, working through thumbnails, sketches, inked pages, finals, all the way up to finding and pitching your reportage project to publications.…