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Launching Summer Postcard Correspondence
and find postcard pen pals in the club forum
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Summer Gazette
| Issue N21 | July-August 2026 |
Jul 1
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Jun 2
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25 Ways To Fill Up Your Summer Sketchbook
and declare this summer the most whimsical yet
Jun 19
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Join Me on a Whimsical Journaling Retreat in France, May 2027
Watch now (3 mins) | Join me in France in May 2027 - it's now "guaranteed" so you can book your flights!!
May 29
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Monthly Video
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Finishing Travel Sketchbooks with Paper Treasures and Meaningful Painted Covers
With a sketchbook flip-through of my finished Portugal sketchbook
Jul 9
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Paris Video: Matisse Exhibition Take-Aways, my Travel Sketchbook Tour and Shop Haul
And 16 ideas for your sketchbook on a plan B trip in Paris
Jul 8
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Italy Sketchbook Tours
Watch now | from 2024 and 2025
Jun 23
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On-The-Go Sketching in Portugal
And on the train, airport and planes
May 21
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My Top On-The-Go Materials
which I take to sketch out
Apr 23
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A Rainy London Spread Process & Art Materials Haul
March video
Mar 10
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London Vlog and Sketchbook Tour
Watch now (27 mins) | March
Mar 10
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Commonplace Notebook & Studio Update
February
Feb 9
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Complete Tour of Helen's 2025 Visual Journals
Watch now (44 mins) | January
Jan 7
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Edinburgh Sketchbook Tour and my New Still Life Collection
December inspiration
Dec 11, 2025
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Scottish East Coast: Fife
November
Nov 20, 2025
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Bonus Video: Lettering
A special bonus video with basic top tips in lettering
Oct 17, 2025
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Gazette
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Summer Gazette
| Issue N21 | July-August 2026 |
Jul 1
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This Month's Gazette
| Issue N20 | Jun 26 |
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The May Gazette
| Issue N19 | May 2026 |
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The April Gazette
| Issue N18 | Apr 2026 |
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The March Gazette
| Issue N17 | Mar 2026 |
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Weekly Visual Journals
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This Week's Visual Journal
week 28 of 2026
Jul 10
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This Week's Visual Journal
week 27 of 2026
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This Week's Visual Journal
week 25 of 2026
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This Week's Visual Journals
Week 24 of 2026
Jun 12
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This Week's Visual Journals
Week 23 of 2026
Jun 6
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This Week's Visual Journals
Week 21 and 22 of 2026
May 30
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This Week's Visual Journals
Watch now | Week 20 of 2026
May 23
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This Week's Visual Journals
Week 19 of 2026
May 8
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This Week's Visual Journals
week 18 of 2026
May 1
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This Week's Visual Journals
week 17 of 2026
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This Week's Visual Journals
week 16 of 2026
Apr 17
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This Week's Visual Journals
Watch now | Week 14 and 15 of 2026
Apr 10
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Live Calls
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Drawing Birds Live
Join me and Melissa Lakey
Jun 4
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Drawing Apple Blossoms
Helen C Stark (UK) and La Scarlatte (The Netherlands) live from their studios
Apr 29
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Celebrating Women in our Sketchbooks
A recording from Helen C Stark's live video
Mar 6
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Emma Carpendale
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Drawing Birds
Live with guest Melissa Lakey
Jan 20
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Portugal Materials and Poster Design Chat
A recording from Helen C Stark's live video
Jan 6
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Co-drawing Replay
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1:09:07
Drawing Butterflies
with guest Beth Spencer
Jun 12
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Drawing Whimsical France
Watch now (23 secs) | Some photo references for today's call
Jun 5
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Simplifying Landscapes Co-Drawing Session
with guest Orla Stevens
May 19
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Lessons from David Hockney
Watch now | with Helen Stark and RAJ KAUR
Apr 21
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St Patrick's Drawing Ireland
Listen now | with guest TJ Marston
Mar 16
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Drawing EMMA-inspired Springtime
with guest Ella Beech
Feb 25
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Drawing British Garden Birds
Co-Drawing session
Jan 19
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Drawing Portugal
Watch now | With guest TJ Marston
Jan 7
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Drawing Portraits
with guest Raj Kaur
Dec 17, 2025
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Drawing Italy (Art Retreat 2026)
with guest Elisabeth DeCoster
Nov 26, 2025
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Drawing Scottish Seascapes
with guest Orla Stevens
Nov 25, 2025
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Drawing Dahlias
with guest La Scarlatte
Oct 11, 2025
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Co-creating Replay
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Co-Creating Session Replay
Bring your own project
Jun 10
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Preparing Our Sketchbooks for Outdoor Sketching
May co-creating session
May 9
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Co-Creating Springtime Snail Mail Session
Get all the pastel card, envelops and paper treasures out to send!!
Apr 14
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Co-Creating Swatching Session
Swatch or bring your own projects
Mar 3
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Co-Creating - A Conversation on What Gives Us Joy in the Winter
with guest Sam Dion Baker
Feb 13
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Co-journaling Replay
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Journaling Session
June
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Journaling Session
May
May 25
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Journaling Session
April
Apr 28
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Journaling Session
Watch now | March
Mar 27
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Journaling Session
end of February
Feb 28
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Challenge
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Day 5 of the On-The-Go Sketching Challenge
Some Prompts and Materials
May 29
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Day 4 of the On-The-Go Sketching Challenge
Some Prompts and Materials
May 28
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Day 3 of the On-The-Go Sketching Challenge
Some Prompts and Materials
May 27
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Day 2 of the On-The-Go Sketching Challenge
Some Prompts and Materials
May 26
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Day 1 of the On-The-Go Sketching Challenge
Some Prompts and Materials
May 25
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Sketching Outdoors Challenge Prompts
Carve out time to create outdoors this year
Apr 30
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Lettering Challenge - Inspiration Bundle 3
October Challenge
Oct 20, 2025
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Bonus Video: Lettering
A special bonus video with basic top tips in lettering
Oct 17, 2025
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